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Kings Chambers is delighted to welcome Philip Kolvin QC
3 February 2012
3rd February 2012 An acknowledged leader in the field of Licensing, Philip Kolvin QC joins Kings Chambers as an Associate Member. He will continue to practise principally from Cornerstone Chambers ( 2-3 Grays Inn Square) . Ranked in Chambers UK as a “man with a brilliant mind”...more
Hat Trick Appointments for Kings Sport
9 January 2012
9th January 2012 Three members of Kings Chamb ers have been named amongst the new Sport Resolutions Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators with effect from 3 January 2012. Dr Nick Braslavsky QC, Head of Chambers, has been appointed and David Casement QC has been...more
Michael Ditchfield joins Kings Personal Injury team
20 December 2011
20th December 2011 Kings Chambers is delighted to announce that Michael Ditchfield , formerly of Park Lane Plowden, has joined the Personal Injury and Industrial Disease teams at Kings Chambers. Michael is widely recognised as a leader in his field, dealing primarily in the fields of...more
Fiona Ashworth attends Pain Summit at Westminster
2 December 2011
2nd December 2011 Fiona Ashworth attended the Pain Summit on the 22nd November 2011 at Central Hall, Westminster. This was a joint venture organised by the Chronic Pain Policy Coalition, the British Pain Society, the Faculty of Pain Medicine and the Royal College of General...more
High Court Injunction against Unite
30 November 2011
30th November 2011 Colin Bourne and Ben Williams have succeeded in obtaining an injunction against Unite the Union, restraining them from calling out on strike employees of a Bus company in Warrington. The strike was part of the national strike called by a number of...more
Kelly Pennifer joins Kings Chambers
21 November 2011
21st November 2011 We are delighted to announce that Kelly Pennifer, formerly of Exchange Chambers, has accepted an invitation to join Kings Chambers. Kelly enjoys a successful practise in commercial dispute resolution and construction and has an excellent reputation in her chosen...more
Memory of war veteran lives on in his favourite park
18 November 2011
18th November 2011 The High Court recently upheld the late William Higham’s wish to leave £2m of his £7m estate so that Military bands he loved to hear as a boy can play in the newly refurbished Victorian bandstand at his local Mesnes park. The ex bomber pilot left an...more
Article 5: the Court of Appeal has another go!
9 November 2011
9th November 2011 The Court of Appeal has today handed down the second in what is expected to be a trilogy of judgments on the vexed question of what constitutes a deprivation of liberty within the context of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 particularly in respect of those in supported...more
Kings highly ranked in Chambers UK 2012
27 October 2011
Kings highly ranked in Chambers UK 2012 27th October 2011 Kings Chambers has once again achieved an impressive number of rankings within the Chambers UK Guide. The 2012 edition, released on 25th October, rates Kings Chambers in the top 30 nationally. A total of 73 rankings have...more
Court of Appeal clarifies causation test in whistleblowing cases
26 October 2011
26th October 2011 In the case of Manchester NHS Trust v Fecitt & Ors in which James Boyd was led in the Court of Appeal, clarification was provided as to the correct causation test for whistleblowing detriments pursuant to section 47B of the Employment Rights Act 1996. In particular,...more
Successful launch of Kings Sport Network
18 October 2011
18th October 2011 In front of stakeholders from all over the country Kings Sport Network was launched in Manchester on 17 October 2011 with a talk by Dr Nick Braslavsky QC on the much publicised UEFA Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play Regulations. These Regulations impose stringent...more
Public Law Online
12 October 2011
12 October 2011 We are pleased to announce the introduction of Jordans' Public Law Online by Patterson Q.C & Karim. A brand new, unique service providing immediate access to authoritative and frequently updated information, focusing on developments in judicial review across a broad...more