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November 2025

Rhys Davies writes for Newsweek 

Rhys Davies co-authored an opinion piece with Ben Keith, 5 St Andrew’s Hill Chambers, for Newsweek, warning that the frontrunner to lead INTERPOL, Turkey’s Mustafa Serkan Sabanca, represents a direct threat to the institution’s integrity and mission of political neutrality. …

28/11/2025
News
Rhys Davies writes for Newsweek 

£3.3m settlement for a 28 year old trans-tibial amputee injured in a road collision

Mat Brunning represented the Claimant, a plant operator who was hit by a speeding vehicle being chased by the police.  Constructive dialogue with the MIB allowed the Claimant to trial and obtain suitable prosthetics relatively rapidly post-accident, such that the…

25/11/2025
News

Inquest concludes into death of British security guard killed by drone strike on tanker in the Indian Ocean

On 29 July 2021, the MV Mercer Street was in international waters off the coast of Oman when it was struck by an Iranian manufactured explosive laden one-way-attack drone. The attack killed the Captain and a British security guard. The…

20/11/2025
News

Exemplary Damages Awarded

David R White has secured exemplary damages for his client, an insurer who was the victim of orchestrated and repeated fraudulent credit hire claims by a rogue accident management company. Importantly, the Judge agreed that Judgment should be entered…

20/11/2025
News

Rhys Davies to Speak on INTERPOL and Transnational Repression in Buenos Aires

Rhys Davies will be speaking at the Bar Association in Buenos Aires on 2 December as part of an international conference on Transnational Organized Crime and International Criminal Law. The three-day conference brings together practitioners and academics to examine challenges…

20/11/2025
News

BHP liable for the collapse of the Fundão Dam in Mariana, Brazil

Russell Hopkins and Anisa Kassamali acted for the successful Claimants in Municipio de Mariana and others v BHP.   The BHP parent companies, BHP Group (UK) Limited and BHP Group Limited have been found liable for the collapse of the…

14/11/2025
Judgments

Daniel Walker acts for Gas Engineer in Gas Explosion Inquest

On 19 September 2024, a gas explosion in CB’s home caused her to suffer 90-95% burns and for large parts of the family home to collapse around her as she escaped the explosion. CB was airlifted to hospital where tragically…

14/11/2025
News

Andrew O’Connor KC and Richard Wilkinson Succeed at Chambers UK Bar Awards

We are delighted to share that at last nights Chambers and Partners UK Bar Awards, we were successful in both of our shortlisted categories!Andrew O’Connor KC won Inquests and Inquiries Silk of the Year, and Richard Wilkinson won Personal Injury…

14/11/2025
News

Harriet Gilchrist secures very minor fine for multi-million-pound company charged with overloading a goods vehicle

On 19 March 2025 on the M25, Leatherhead, the DVSA stopped a 3.5 tonne goods vehicle transporting bags of cement and timber from Dartford to Leatherhead. The vehicle had a maximum gross permitted weight of 3,500 kilograms. The vehicle was…

12/11/2025
News

Rodney Dixon KC speaks on expert panel on International Investment Law

The Practicing Law Institute (PLI) of Singapore organised a symposium this week on International Investment Law and Investor-State Dispute Settlement. Rodney Dixon KC spoke on a panel addressing the ‘Unique Aspects of Investor-State Disputes Arising from Regional Uncertainties across the…

07/11/2025
News

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