Emma Harris granted JR Permission at the 11th hour
Junior tenant Emma Harris, acting for a Zimbabwean asylum seeker, recently succeeded in obtaining permission in a judicial review application within hours of her client being put on a plane to be removed from the UK. The decision by the Secretary of State for the Home Department had been that new evidence produced...
James Bogle succeeds in the High Court
Civil Team leader, James Bogle, acting for the applicant/defendant, recently succeeded in the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court in varying a long-standing judgment of 7 years to allow the applicant to go to trial and plead extortionate credit bargain and a penalty. The applicant did not learn of the...
Family Team seminar
10KBW's Family Team is pleased to announce that it will be holding a free seminar entitled Wards of Court: The King case and Family Court update at 6pm on 15th October 2014 in the Bridewell Hall, St Bride’s Institute, Bride Lane, London EC4Y 8EQ. (View map.) They are SRA accredited with 2 CPD...
Immigration Team seminars
This year's free Immigration Team seminars will be held at 5.30pm on 23rd September 2014 and 7th October 2014 in the Bridewell Hall, St Bride's Institute, Bride Lane, London EC4Y 8EQ. (View map.) They are SRA accredited with 2 CPD points. Titles of seminars and speakers' names will be announced...
New tenant: Christina Warner
Chambers would like to welcome its newest tenant, Christina Warner. Christina qualified as a solicitor advocate in 2012 and has extensive experience across family, criminal defence (since 2002) and corporate immigration law, having worked for various Legal 500 firms. She holds an undergraduate degree in English and Spanish Law and a...
10KBW website launch
10KBW has launched its new website! We hope that our solicitors, clients and members of the public will find it easier to keep up-to-date with news, events and developments at Chambers. Please check back soon.
James Bogle in Court of Appeal win
Civil Team leader, James Bogle, acting for the appellant, succeeded in a recent appeal to the Court of Appeal, the Master of the Rolls presiding, in a case involving a retailer’s authority to act as the agent of a finance company to receive notice of revocation. In C F Asset...
Leanne Targett-Parker in Court of Appeal win
Leanne Targett-Parker, the Head of Chambers' Family Team, appeared today for the appellant in the case of Re B (Children) [2014] at the Court of Appeal. The appeal was lodged by a mother against an order to remove her 2 children from her care. She lodged the appeal as a litigant-in-person and was then represented...
Nicholas O’Brien and Sara Anzani granted Court of Appeal permission
Immigration Team members Nicholas O’Brien and Sara Anzani have been granted permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal against decisions made by the Upper Tribunal in cases involving Article 8 transitional provisions and Sri Lankan asylum respectively.
London Legal Walk
Today, members of 10KBW raised money for The London Legal Support Trust by taking part in the London Legal Walk 2014. Alongside other barristers, solicitors, judges, students and members of the public, the team walked 10km from Carey Street (just off Chancery Lane) towards Hyde Park and back again to...
New tenant: Emma Harris
Chambers would like to welcome its newest tenant, Emma Harris, who has accepted tenancy after her completion of her pupillage at 10KBW. Emma read Law at Warwick before studying the BPTC at Nottingham Law School. Her legal experience prior to the Bar includes a death row internship with the Texas...