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Jake Rowley successful in High Court appeal concerning the admissibility of defectively prepared witness statements for non-English language speakers.
This morning, Garnham J handed down judgment in the case of Correia v Williams [2022] EWHC 2824 (KB), in which Jake Rowley successfully appeared for the Defendant/Respondent. The decision is now the leading authority on the approach to be adopted by the Court in relation to the admission (or otherwise) of witness statements for non-English […]
read moreMixed Messages – Analysis of the judgment in Achille v Lawn Tennis Association Services Ltd. [2022] EWCA Civ 1407
Last week the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Achille v Lawn Tennis Association Services Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1407. Frederick Lyon and Ryan Ross acted for the successful appellant. Here they analyse the potential significance of the judgment for claimants and defendants. Factual Background The claimant – who was […]
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Aidan O’Brien represents bereaved family at an inquest, where the Coroner came to a conclusion of ‘neglect’, following the provision of substandard medical treatment, and issued a Prevention of Future Deaths Report.
Aidan O’Brien recently represented the family of a patient who presented to an NHS hospital having suffered a traumatic head injury. Upon initial assessment, the hospital staff identified the presence of a subdural haematoma, but failed to detect a spinal fracture, which was visible on available imaging. The patient’s subdural haematoma was appropriately treated. However, […]
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Ryan Ross Announced as Finalist at the 2022 Bar Pro Bono Awards
Congratulations to Ryan Ross who was shortlisted as a finalist at last night’s Bar Pro Bono Awards ceremony. Ryan is nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’. The winner of this category is traditionally announced as part of the opening of the Bar Council Annual Bar & Young Bar Conference, which this year, […]
read moreSuccess for Frederick Lyon and Ryan Ross in the Court of Appeal
Acting pro bono via Advocate, Frederick Lyon and Ryan Ross represented the successful Appellant in an appeal concerning the definition of ‘proceedings’ under the strike out power contained in CPR 44.15.
read moreFarrar’s Building Welcomes Emily Mitchell
A very warm welcome to Emily Mitchell, who joins us today as a Probationary tenant. After completing her pupillage at a common law set, Emily has a wealth of court-based experience, which has enabled her to develop strong advocacy skills. We look forward to working with Emily in this exciting new stage of her career.
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Farrar’s Building Welcomes Dr Lindsey Hogg
As we continue our journey of growth and transition, we are delighted to welcome Lindsey Hogg to Farrar’s Building. Lindsey joins us as a Probationary Tenant after completing her pupillage in Civil Law on the Western Circuit. During this time, Lindsey was instructed in small claims for both Claimant and Defendant. She attended Infant Approvals […]
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Huw Davies Appointed to Table Tennis England’s Board of Appeal
Huw Davies, ranked Leading Junior by Legal 500, has recently been appointed to Table Tennis England’s Board of Appeal. The Board of Appeal is an independent body appointed by the Board of Table Tennis England, which acts as the final adjudicator should a member, coach, club, league or county wish to appeal against a decision […]
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