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January 2018

Andrew O’Connor KC appeared at the first preliminary hearing of the IICSA Westminster investigation

Andrew O’Connor KC appeared at the first preliminary hearing of the IICSA Westminster investigation today. He is instructed as the Inquiry’s lead counsel on the Westminster investigation. Substantive hearings for the Westminster Investigation are due to take place in March…

31/01/2018
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Andrew O’Connor KC appeared at the first preliminary hearing of the IICSA Westminster investigation

Kevin McLoughlin appointed HM Senior Coroner for West Yorkshire (East)

Kevin McLoughlin will leave TGC on 31 January 2018 to take up his new role as HM Senior Coroner for West Yorkshire (East). We all thank Kevin for his tremendous contribution to Chambers and wish him well in his new and…

30/01/2018
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SCCO determines inquest costs that are recoverable in principle in a case where liability was admitted pre-inquest

Sian Reeves represented the Defendants (the Ministry of Justice and Care UK) at a detailed assessment of the Claimant’s costs. The Claimant’s son died in custody.   The Claimant issued a claim against the Defendants for a declaration and damages for…

29/01/2018
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Fresh Inquest into the death of Sean Benton

The fresh inquest into the death of Sean Benton, who died at Deepcut Barracks on 9 June 1995, was resumed on 24 January 2018.  Nicholas Moss KC, Emma Price and Matthew Waszak represent the Ministry of Defence. The evidence is…

26/01/2018
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Alex Glassbrook speaking at Future Transportation World Conference in June 2018

Alex Glassbrook will be speaking at the Future of Transportation World Conference in Cologne, Germany, in June.   See Alex’s topic, “Roads to Driverless”, and the list of speakers at this link.

25/01/2018
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HIGH COURT JUDGE RULES ON SECTION 57 FUNDAMENTAL DISHONESTY

James Laughland, instructed by Roger Jones of Kennedys Law LLP, acted for the appellant who successfully challenged the trial judge’s finding that whilst there had been dishonesty, there had not been “fundamental dishonesty” within the scope of section 57 Criminal…

22/01/2018
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Teare J finds Mr Gentry guilty of deceit and contempt of Court and sentences him to 9 months’ imprisonment, suspended for 2 years

Marcus Grant appeared for UK Insurance in bringing tort of deceit and committal proceedings arising out of a staged car crash that went to the Court of Appeal. Mr Gentry claimed that his Range Rover was written off in a…

19/01/2018
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Court of Appeal to decide on Dispute over National Minimum Wage

Paul McGrath appears before Court of Appeal concerning a dispute over whether a contract foster carer was paid the National Minimum Wage. Paul McGrath was acting pro bono.

18/01/2018
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TGC Welcomes Tariq Sadiq

We are delighted to announce that Tariq Sadiq has accepted an invitation to join Temple Garden Chambers. Tariq is an award-winning Barrister recognized as a leading practitioner in Employment, Public Law and Sports Law. He is a twice winner of…

16/01/2018
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Court of Appeal confirms correct permission to appeal test to be applied by the Upper Tribunal

The Court of Appeal has confirmed that, in judicial review claims heard by the Upper Tribunal, and in respect of costs order made during judicial review proceedings, the test to be applied by the Upper Tribunal when considering whether to…

15/01/2018
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