by Editor | Nov 18, 2024 | Insights, News
Criminal Law Update by Billy Torbett and Maya Hanson Offences of Strangulation and Suffocation: Approaching the Sentencing Guidelines Strangulation and suffocation offences were created by section 70(1) of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 and came into force on 7th...
by Editor | Nov 5, 2024 | Insights, News
Nigel Edwards KC, instructed by Nigel Hedley of Hedley’s Solicitors, Blyth, defended Logan MacPhail in a harrowing case involving 36 stab wounds to 15-year-old Holly Newton, and 6 stab wounds to her 16-year-old friend, killing her and wounding him. Due to the learning...
by Editor | Nov 1, 2024 | Insights, News
Crown Chambers Welcomes Fifth Pupillage Cohort Following our continued growth and the success of our fourth pupillage programme, we’re delighted to welcome our fifth cohort of pupil barristers. Our two new pupils commence their pupillage this week, working...
by Editor | Oct 28, 2024 | Insights, News
Civil case law update by Billy Torbett C v Oldham [2024] EWCC 1 A pioneering judgment was handed down on 22nd May 2024, following a two-day hearing that commenced and concluded in February 2024. The presiding County Court that heard the case disapplied the...
by Editor | Oct 2, 2024 | Insights, News
The Legal 500 UK Bar 2025 rankings have been published. Congratulations to the following members of Chambers who have been recognised! Cyrus Larizadeh KC – ‘Cyrus is an outstanding family silk. He is calm and measured with excellent client care skills, and his...
by Editor | Oct 1, 2024 | Insights, News
Crown Chambers is delighted to announce our four Pupils, Maya Hanson, Billy Torbett, Kimari Storey and Blaise Morris have become Tenants following a Chambers vote. Each Pupil has excelled in their 12 month pupillage and we’re certain they will continue to thrive in...
