Amy Jackson prosecutes man who “drove like a maniac” before crashing into another car.
Mr Brookes was told he was lucky no one was killed due to his dangerous driving when he was handed his sen...
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Stuart Clarkson prosecutes arsonist Samantha Capewell who, after being evicted, sneaked back in and started a fire. The serial arsonist has now also been linked to 15 arsons in Coventry.
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Scott Coughtrie prosecutes a shoplifter who threatened supermarket staff with a bottle he had just stolen from store.
The thief was tackled to the ground by a retired policeman. And, after being searched...
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St Ives Chambers invites applications from outstanding barristers with at least five years’ experience, across all areas of practice, for more details click here.
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Family Group Newsletter (Autumn2017)
This edition of the Family Group Newsletter focuses on the topics discussed at this years Child Care Conference.
Contents:
“5 top tips” by Mark Cooper
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HRA Claims: Where Are We Now? by Tom Harrill
2017 has been a key year for guidance from senior courts on the scope and management of claims under the Human Rights Act 1998 (‘HRA’). This document is...
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Earlier this month, St Ives Chambers welcomed two new Pupils – Eleanor Lake and Gareth-Lee Smith.
Prior to being called to the Bar, Eleanor’s legal experience focused on trading standards at Warwic...
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In her latest article, Jane Talbot discusses the case of Aaron Harris v Houndslow LBC and the Court of Appeal’s response with regards to conducting a review pursuant to s85ZA(2) Housing Act 1985 outside ...
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Housing Law Update:
The Court of Appeal considered the issue of whether a local authority had an obligation or power to conduct a review pursuant to s85ZA(2) Housing Act 1985 outside the statutory 7 day ti...
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St Ives Chambers is pleased to announce that Aadhithya Anbahan has been awarded an outgoing Pegasus Scholarship from the Inns of Court Trust. Starting from the beginning of October 2017, she will be spendi...
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