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August 2023

Expert legal opinion on Nagorno-Karabakh provided by Rodney Dixon KC

In light of the legal opinion released by Luis Moreno Ocampo, a former Prosecutor of the ICC, claiming that a genocide was unfolding in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, Rodney Dixon KC was requested by the Government of Azerbaijan to…

21/08/2023
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Expert legal opinion on Nagorno-Karabakh provided by Rodney Dixon KC

Rodney Dixon KC appointed to prepare expert legal opinion by Azerbaijan

On 7 August Luis Moreno Ocampo, a former Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) released a legal opinion claiming that a genocide is unfolding in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh within Azerbaijan. He had been commissioned to do so by…

14/08/2023
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TGC Welcomes Andrew Higgins

Andrew Higgins has joined chambers as a pupil. Andrew is a Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and an Australian qualified barrister.  He has an expertise in tortious cross border group litigation amongst other matters. Andrew wishes to…

14/08/2023
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Andrew Prynne KC steps down from private practice.

After a very successful and illustrious career at the Bar over several decades, both as a junior and a leader, Andrew Prynne KC is leaving private practice and has taken up a new full-time appointment as a tutor at the…

09/08/2023
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Inquest in to the Death of Lauren Bridges Resumes

An inquest into the tragic death of Lauren Bridges resumed on Monday 7 August 2023 at Manchester South Coroner’s Court. Lauren Bridges, who was from Dorset, was detained under Section 3 of the Mental Health Act 1983 in the Psychiatric…

08/08/2023
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Croydon Tram Crash – Sentencing Hearing

Keith Morton KC and Nicholas Dobbs represented Transport for London over a three day Sentencing Hearing before Fraser J at the Old Bailey. The prosecution arose out of the tragic tram crash on 9 November 2016 resulting in the deaths…

02/08/2023
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New Appointments for TGC Members as Junior Counsel to the Crown

TGC are delighted to announce that Sian Reeves’s application for the Attorney General “A” Panel of counsel has been successful, having previously been on the “B” Panel. We are also pleased to announce that Kathryn Howarth & Saoirse Townshend’s application…

02/08/2023
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Below-knee amputation settles for £4.05m

James Arney KC, instructed by Lisa Fairclough at Irwin Mitchell (Sheffield), has settled a below-knee amputation claim after JSM for £4.05m. Injury to the 34-year old claimant arose from an accident at work, when a section of machinery became detached…

01/08/2023
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Inquest into the death of Marine Benjamin McQueen at the Royal Courts of Justice

Between 10th and 28th July 2023 Sir Ernest Ryder, appointed as Judge Coroner heard the inquest into the death of Marine Benjamin McQueen at the Royal Courts of Justice. The Judge Coroner ruled that Marine McQueen died on 14 November…

01/08/2023
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