Nicholas Allen QC and Ben Douglas-Jones QC appointed as Deputy High Court Judges

Chambers is delighted to announce that Nicholas Allen QC and Ben Douglas-Jones QC have been appointed as Deputy High Court Judges, pursuant to section 9(4) of the Senior Courts Act 1981. Nicholas is one of... Continue Reading

Peter Cooper

It is with great sadness that Chambers report that after a courageous battle with leukaemia, Peter Cooper has passed away. Peter was a true gentleman, a superb advocate, an inspiration and great friend to ... Continue Reading

Third Six Applications

Chambers is pleased to invite applications for third six pupillages. Due to the volume of work available in chambers, we are pleased to be able to invite applications for third six pupillages to commence a... Continue Reading

Family Group Newsletter: Summer 2021 Edition

To view the latest edition of the Family Group Newsletter please click here. Within this update you will find a range of articles including: ‘TT (Children: Discharge of Care Order) [2021] EWCA Civ ... Continue Reading

Closure of DX delivery service

We would like to inform our clients that we will no longer be in the DX delivery service from the 1st of August 2021. Please do not send mail to us via DX after the 15th July 2021. Our postal address is: S... Continue Reading

Owen Thomas QC and Kate Hughes QC join Family Team as Door Tenants

We are delighted to welcome Owen Thomas QC and Kate Hughes QC who join our Family Team as Door Tenants from 9 Park Place in Cardiff. Owen, who was called to the Bar in 1994 and took silk in 2018, is a spec... Continue Reading

Tom Lawal shortlisted for ‘Barrister of the Year’ award at the Worcestershire Law Society Awards 2021

We are delighted to announce that Tom Lawal has been shortlisted as a finalist for the “Barrister of the Year” Award in the Worcestershire Law Society Awards 2021. ... Continue Reading

Four members of St Ives Chambers appear in landmark decision involving Herefordshire Council

Four members of the St Ives Chambers Family Team have appeared in the recently published decision of The Honourable Mr Justice Keehan in Re: YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority) [2021] EWHC 749 (F... Continue Reading

St Ives Pupils now on their feet

We would like to wish the very best of luck to our second six pupils Eloise Marriott, Feargus Campbell and Queenie Djan, who have now started on their feet! To view our Pupils profiles please click below: ... Continue Reading

Family Group Newsletter: Spring 2021 Edition

To view the latest edition of the Family Group Newsletter please click here. Within this update you will find a range of articles including: ‘Requesting amplification of a judge’s reasons prior to... Continue Reading