Farrar’s Building is pleased and proud to announce that Christopher Rees K.C. has been elected Leader of the Wales and Chester Circuit. He will take up his post on 1st. January 2026. Chris is the tenth member of Chambers to be elected as Leader, underlining our strong links to the Circuit. We wish him well […]
read moreAs we continue our journey of growth and transition, we are delighted to welcome Olivia Kirk and Cameron Taylor to Farrar’s Building. Olivia and Cameron join us as Pupils, under the supervision of John Brown and Hannah Saxena. During their pupillage, they will each obtain experience in Chambers’ core areas of expertise, including Personal Injury and […]
read moreA landmark High Court judgment in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys [2025] EWCH 2341 has triggered widespread concern across the legal profession, with experts warning of nationwide disruption and regulators facing criticism for inconsistent guidance. Mr Justice Sheldon ruled that unqualified employees of law firms may assist solicitors in conducting litigation but cannot themselves conduct […]
read moreWe are excited to announce that we have today, expanded our clerking team. Helena Smyth joins us as Assistant Practice Manager. Her key responsibilities include diary management, allocating work and administrative duties to assist the clerking team and all members of Chambers. We hope you will join us in wishing Helena all the best in […]
read moreAs we continue our journey of growth and transition, we are delighted to welcome Tomas McCabe to Chambers. Tomas, who joins us as a Probationary Tenant, has good experience in Chambers’ core areas including personal injury, clinical negligence, and professional negligence, which he is looking forward to developing at Farrar’s Building. Tomas appears in court […]
read moreAs we continue our journey of growth and transition, we are delighted to welcome Clark Gard to Farrar’s Building. Clark, who joins us as a Probationary Tenant, has a broad civil practice and takes instructions across the core areas of Chambers. He is experienced in personal injury (public liability and RTA) and insurance, property and housing, […]
read moreWe are delighted to announce that Richard Ive has been appointed to the Attorney General’s London C Panel. Appointments to the Attorney General’s Panels are made through open competition and only the highest quality candidates are appointed. Panel Counsel provide advice and representation to all government departments. Richard’s appointment will take effect from 1 September […]
read moreThis 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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