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This May, Matthew Brunning will be cycling 305km over 3 days along the Garonne River from Toulouse to Bordeaux to raise funds for the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA). Mat will be riding alongside around 40 other cyclists, including riders living…
On 27 February 2026, Sheldon J handed down judgment in R (RKC1 & Ors) v Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 440 (Admin). Sian Reeves and Paul Erdunast…
Rhys Davies was invited to participate as a panellist at the Harvard International Law Journal’s Spring Symposium at Harvard Law School on 28 February 2026. The symposium, themed ‘Resilient Order: International Law in an Age of Transition’, included a panel…
Pre-inquest review hearings were held on 26 February 2026 before the Chief Coroner, HHJ Alexia Durran, for the inquests into the deaths of Mr Melvin Cravitz and Mr Adrian Daulby. Mr Cravitz and Mr Daulby were killed during the terrorist attack…
This claim failed following a preliminary issue trial on causation. The decision reminds us of the dangers of conflating correlation and causation. Even in a ‘material contribution’ case, the fact that two conditions were suffered coincidentally is not sufficient. It…
Temple Garden Chambers, in association with the Commission for International Justice and Accountability (CIJA), is hosting an evening panel discussion on the future of international criminal law. The event brings together leading practitioners and experts to examine how a rapidly…
Lewis-Ranwell v G4S Health Services (UK) Ltd and Others [2024] EWCA Civ 138 is the most recent decision in a line of authorities relating to the illegality defence. In Gray v Thames Trains Ltd [2009] UKHL 33 and Henderson v…
PMC v A Local Health Board [2024] EWHC 2969 (KB) concerned a failed application for an anonymity order made by a child Claimant who had already featured in articles and news reports and issued proceedings in his name a number…
Introduction On 18 April 2016, at the age of 48, John Jones QC, international criminal law silk, tragically took his own life. His death resonated across the Bar, and my colleagues in Chambers who work in this field will have…
BREACH OF DUTY & CAUSATION The court in Hodgson found that the failure of the Defendant GPs to conduct a pelvic examination or to investigate the Claimant’s abdominal pain, vaginal discharge and irregular bleeding in their respective consultations, constituted breaches…
