4th Jul 2016
Grace Ong marched on behalf of the Bar Council
Grace Ong marched on behalf of the Bar Council on Saturday for PRIDE holding the “lawwithnofilter” banner.
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News
20th May 2016
Anthony Metzer QC secures acquittal for youth in five handed conspiracy to murder
Anthony Metzer QC has secured an acquittal for his 17 year old client following a seven week trial at Manchester Crown Court for conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to commit Grievous Bodily Harm. His client was accused, along with four others, of a plot involving the hire of two contract killers. The first defendant, Luigi […]
25th Jan 2016
TG & Others (2015) UKUT 00595 (IAC)
Charlotte Bayati and Amanda Walker have successfully argued that their clients would be at risk on return to Afghanistan, in a new country guidance case promulgated by the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), relating to the risk on return for Afghan Sikhs and Hindus. This determination replaces the existing country guidance relating to risk […]
8th Dec 2015
High Court orders freezing injunction and disclosure of assets worldwide
Dr Anton van Dellen acted for the applicant in the High Court on a without notice basis on 24th November 2015 and then at the return hearing on 7th December 2015 in the case of Khalique v Hussain, when the court granted a freezing injunction in the sum of almost £200,000. As well as freezing […]
18th Nov 2015
Securing a child’s best interests through non-judicial means
Family Analysis The decision of the Court of Appeal in the parental contact case of Re Q (A Child) was effectively resolved via a non-judicial method to meet the child’s best needs. Kayleigh Long, barrister at Goldsmith Chambers, says the case goes to the core of assessing a child’s best interests, and highlights that sometimes […]
16th Nov 2015
New tenants for Goldsmith Chambers
Joining us from Mansfield Chambers: Reuben Solomon (1993) Pearl Young (1993) Frances Allen (1995) Charlotte Bayati (1995) Jeremy Chipperfield (1995) Paul Turner (1998) Alexis Slatter (1999) Sanaz Saifolahi (2000) Sarah Pinder (2006) Bronwen Jones (2009) Kezia Tobin (2010) Amanda Walker (2011) Rita Sethi (2000) and Rachel Law (2009) from Senate House Chambers Tim Welch (2009) […]
6th Nov 2015
Chambers & Partners Bar Guide 2016
Goldsmith has been ranked as one of the UK’s highest performing Chambers in the ‘Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide 2016’. The ‘legal bible’ celebrates the work of five individual members within their respective fields (Crime, International Crime, Financial Crime, Police Law and Sports Law) as well as recognising Goldsmith Chambers as one of the […]
3rd Aug 2015
JTR v HNL (2015) EWHC 2298 (QB)
Jonathan Crystal of Goldmith Chambers for Applicant instructed by the Bar Pro Bono Unit. Matthew Nicklin QC of 5 RB for the Respondent instructed by Eversheds. The Applicant (JTR) sought permission to bring committal proceedings against the Respondent (HNL) for telling lies in witness statements. The witness statements alleged to contain the lies were made […]
21st May 2015
Conflicting interests of parents and their children
In the first of a new Radio 4 series, Clive Anderson interviews a panel of Senior Lawyers, Judges and other experts including Alun Jenkins of Goldsmith Chambers, discuss how the law balances the sometimes conflicting interests of parents and their children. Sir Mark Potter, former President of the Family Division, Penny Logan Cafcass Lawyer and […]
9th Apr 2015
Successful acquitttal of gunman
Last after a trial lasting 5 weeks at Stafford Crown court last month, Meyrick Wlliams obtained the successful acquittal of a defendant identified as the “hired gun” in an allegation of intent to endanger life. The case against the defendant was he was brought in to intimidate the victim by firing off 8-12 shots into […]
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