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When is a breach of the laws of rugby negligent? When it is reckless? Tom Clark v Omar Elbanna [2025] EWCA Civ 776
This is a very interesting case that forms one of a small group of field-of-play rugby cases reported over the past few decades. At first instance it had been found that the Defendant had been negligent when running at pace into an opponent who did not have the ball and was not in a position […]
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Ryan Ross successful in Upper Tribunal appeal
Ryan Ross acted for the Home Office, the successful party, in over-turning a decision of the First Tier Tribunal to quash a deportation order made against a foreign criminal. The Upper Tribunal accepted Ryan’s submissions and then went on to remake the decision to uphold the deportation order. The full judgment can be found here. […]
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Probationary Tenancy Vacancy at Farrar’s Building
We are seeking exceptional candidates for probationary tenancy commencing September 2025. The recruitment process for probationary tenants is such that we judge candidates against their suitability for a tenancy, with an expectation that they will become tenants upon successful completion of the six-month probationary period, which will involve rigorous assessment. Mentoring and supervision is provided […]
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Farrar’s Manchester PI Forum 2025
Our Personal Injury Conference at THE ALAN Manchester takes place on 2 July 2025. The afternoon, hosted by Howard Cohen, is filled with interesting talks, from experienced Counsel at Farrar’s Building, to include John Meredith-Hardy, Tom Bourne-Arton, Rosalind Young and Kimberley Ellen Clifton. Our PI conference culminates with an expert panel discussion, coordinated by Andrew Wille, […]
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Join the team at Farrar’s
As part of the continued expansion of the team here at Farrar’s Building, we are excited to announce that we are recruiting for an Assistant Practice Manager. If you are someone with ambition and drive, who is ready to take a step up in their career, then this opportunity could be for you. You will […]
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In Memory of Timothy Dutton CBE, KC by Geoffrey Williams KC
It was with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Timothy Dutton. I first met Tim when as a Solicitor I was dealing with a difficult High Court appeal brought by a very obstructive Solicitor who had been struck off the Roll by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal. Tim was then a junior barrister at […]
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Inquest into Kickboxing Death
Carwyn Cox, instructed by Kate Prestidge, Partner at DAC Beachcroft, represented Kickboxing GB at the inquest into the death of Alex Eastwood in the Coroner’s Court at Bolton. Alex was 15 years old when he took part in a light contact kickboxing fight in a ring at a venue in Wigan. Following the end of the fight, […]
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Patel v Patel – When executors of a Will cannot agree on funeral arrangements for a deceased, what can the Court do?
Rosalind Young was in the High Court before HHJ Paul Matthews in March, instructed through Advocate to represent the first defendant when two joint executors of a Will could not agree on the funeral arrangements to be made in respect of their father, the deceased. The case, Patel v Patel [2025] EWHC 560 (Ch), provides […]
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