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October 2024

Government Settles Air Pollution Case Following Girl’s Death

The UK government has reached a settlement with the family of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, a nine-year-old girl who died in 2013 due to an asthma attack exacerbated by air pollution. This landmark case marks the first time air pollution has been…

31/10/2024
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Government Settles Air Pollution Case Following Girl’s Death

Court of Appeal clarifies the law as to when the Secretary of State for Justice can depart from Parole Board recommendations.

In a judgment handed down on 28 October 2024, the Court of Appeal (Baroness Carr LCJ, Dame Victoria Sharp P and William Davis LJ) allowed the Secretary of State for Justice’s appeal, and in doing so clarified the approach to…

28/10/2024
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Émilie Pottle to address the 2nd LCIL Conference on International Dispute Settlement at the University of Cambridge where she will discuss domestic prosecutions for international crimes

The 2nd Lauterpacht Centre for International Law Conference on International Dispute Settlement will be held in Cambridge on 25 October 2024.  The theme of this year’s conference is ‘Adjudicating International Crises’. Émilie Pottle will be participating in a roundtable considering…

24/10/2024
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Temple Garden Chambers Receives Outstanding Rankings in Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide 2025

Temple Garden Chambers are proud to announce its performance in the recently published Chambers and Partners UK Bar Guide 2025, achieving a total of 52 individual rankings and securing recognition across 14 practice areas. In a notable highlight, Temple Garden…

21/10/2024
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Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali appear before the High Court in the (likely) largest ever group action in the English Courts

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali are instructed by Pogust Goodhead in what is likely to be the largest ever group action brought in the English Courts: Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP Group. Russell and Anisa are led by…

21/10/2024
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David R White successfully represents CAA at Shoreham Pilot Licence Hearing

A statutory ‘Reg 6’ Review panel has concluded that Andy Hill, the pilot of the Hawker Hunter that crashed at the Shoreham Airshow in 2015 killing 11 people and injuring many more, should have all of his flying licences revoked. …

18/10/2024
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The Inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess begins on 14th October 2024 in Salisbury

The Inquiry is chaired by the Rt Hon Lord Hughes of Ombersley, a former Justice of the Supreme Court. It will hear evidence in Salisbury from 14-18th October before continuing in London from 28th October to 6th December. Dawn Sturgess’…

14/10/2024
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Court of Appeal considers strike out appeals in respect of Brazilian orange farmers

On 2 October 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Viegas and Sanches v Cutrale & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 1122 following a three day hearing on 3, 4 and 8 July 2024. Juliet Wells and Anisa Kassamali…

14/10/2024
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Temple Garden Chambers Celebrates Exceptional Rankings in 2025 Legal 500 UK Bar Guide

Temple Garden Chambers is proud to announce its remarkable performance in the 2025 Legal 500 UK Bar Guide, receiving a total of 54 rankings across 9 practice areas. This year’s edition reflects the continued excellence and dedication of our barristers…

10/10/2024
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Inquests into the deaths of former patients of breast surgeon Ian Paterson begin today at Birmingham Coroner’s Court

Ian Paterson was convicted in 2017 of wounding with intent for performing unnecessary and harmful surgeries and was sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment. The inquests will examine whether the deaths of a significant number of former patients were linked to…

07/10/2024
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