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Kings Chambers barrister Ruth Stockley's recent case features in the Local Government Lawyer
20 May 2013
20th May 2013 Kings Chambers barrister Ruth Stockley's recent case features in the Local Government Lawyer The Supreme Court has granted permission to hear an appeal over whether a recreation ground provided by a local authority in exercise of its statutory powers for local people to...more

Richard Clayton QC Joins Kings Chambers
14 May 2013
14th May 2013 Richard Clayton QC Joins Kings Chambers as a Full Member Kings is delighted to announce that Richard Clayton QC has joined as a full member and will practice out of our Birmingham Chambers. Nicholas Braslavsky QC, Head of Chambers says: "I'm very pleased to welcome Richard...more

British Irish Commercial Bar Association
10 May 2013
10th May 2013 British Irish Commercial Bar Association Lawyers from both sides of the Irish Sea have created a new association aimed at strengthening ties between the two countries’ professions. The British Irish Commercial Bar Association has opened to barristers and solicitors...more

Singapore Conference
10 May 2013
10th May 2013 Singapore Conference Lesley Anderson QC recently participated as a speaker in an international conference in Singapore. The conference “Finance, Property and Business Litigation in a Changing World” was a joint venture between the Singapore Academy of Law...more

High Court Judge Appointment for former Head of Chambers
8 May 2013
8th May 2013 High Court Judge Appointment for former Head of Chambers We are delighted to announce that Kings Chambers former Head of Chambers, His Honour Judge Andrew Gilbart QC , Recorder of Manchester has been appointed to be a Justice of the High Court with effect from 29 July 2013...more

Court of Appeal Rules on Beach as Town or Village Green
19 April 2013
19th April 2013 The Court of Appeal recently held in Newhaven Port and Properties Ltd v East Sussex County Council [2013] EWCA Civ 276 that a tidal beach could properly be registered as a town or village green. The High Court previously had concluded that the beach was not capable of being...more

Ben Williams succeeds in quashing a costs order made against a Local Authority
12 April 2013
12th April 2013 Ben Williams succeeds in quashing a costs order made against a Local Authority Ben Williams , instructed by Leeds City Council successfully argued that a costs order made by the Leeds Justices was unlawful. The case was heard in the Administrative Court sitting in Leeds...more

Clear limits to the secretary of state's discretion to refuse to consider post appeal information
27 March 2013
27th March 2013 Clear limits to the secretary of state's discretion to refuse to consider post appeal information A reserved judgment handed down by Mr Justice Stuart-Smith on 25 th March 2013 in Wainhomes (South West) Holdings Limited v. Secretary of State for Communities and Local...more

Lesley Anderson QC and Mark Harper Law & Financial Markets Review
22 March 2013
22nd March 2013 Lesley Anderson QC and Mark Harper Law & Financial Markets Review Lesley Anderson QC and Mark Harper were recently delighted to learn that their article "Fiduciary Duties owed to the excluded shareholder" has been accepted for publication in the Law &...more

Northern Circuit Bar Association Seminar Programme
21 March 2013
21st March Northern Circuit Bar Association Seminar Programme On Thursday 14 March 2013, Mark Harper , Kelly Pennifer and Tina Ranales-Cotos (of the Chancery and Commercial team) opened the Northern Circuit Commercial Bar Association's Seminar Programme with a seminar entitled...more

Nigel Poole QC Appointment
20 March 2013
20th March 2013 Nigel Poole QC Appointment Nigel Poole QC of Kings Chambers has been appointed as a panel member for the Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service, to sit on Disciplinary Tribunals for members of the bar with effect from 7 March 2013. ...more

David Casement QC appointed Deputy High Court Judge
15 March 2013
15th March 2013 David Casement QC appointed Deputy High Court Judge The members and clerks warmly congratulate David Casement QC on his appointment as a Deputy High Court Judge following the recent competition. In 2012 the President of the Queen’s Bench Division invited...more


