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Charlotte Proudman speaks at European conference to tackle FGM

Charlotte Proudman, Barrister in Family and Immigration Law, was invited to speak at a one day European conference to tackle female genital mutilation (FGM), organised by leading women’s rights organisation, FORWARD. Charlotte addressed national policy and legislation designed to prevent FGM in the U.K. alongside a panel of experts from across the EU. Charlotte works […]

Charlotte Proudman is key speaker at event organised by UN Women Somalia

Charlotte was delighted to accept an invitation from UN Women Somalia to speak about re-defining female genital mutilation (FGM) as a form of torture. UN Women Somalia held a rountable discussion with Somali Government Ministers and leading barristers about the potential and challenges of re-defining FGM as torture and an international crime. As of January […]

Judicial Appointment of Alun Jenkins

Chambers are delighted to announce the Judicial Appointment of Alun Jenkins. Alun has been appointed as a District Judge of the Central Family Court, but Alun will remain with Chambers as a Door Tenant.

Meyrick Williams wins Money Laundering Confiscation in Newcastle

Havimg entered a plea in respect of breaches of the Money Laundering regulations, Meyrick knocked out the prosecution case against the Defendant based on legal argument alone, despite the allegations that the offending behaviour had been going on for years. The defendant’s own offending was argued in fact to only have lasted a short time and therefore the lifestyle Confiscation regime under […]

Grace Ong re-elected to the Bar Council

Goldsmith Chambers is pleased to announce that Grace Ong has been re-elected to the Bar Council. As an elected member, it provides a real chance to get involved in how the Bar Council discharges its representative functions and an opportunity to represent the profession.

RASSO team holds seminar at CPS Drummond Gate

Members of the Goldsmiths Crime RASSO team held a 2 hour CPD accredited seminar at the CPS RASSO unit on Wednesday 19th October 2016. Topics included section 28 and Young Witnesses, Mental Health, Disclosure and Historic indictments. The seminar was well attended by lawyers from CPS RASSO and other teams. Head of Chambers Anthony Metzer […]

 

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