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Blog 1 April 2022

Are criminal barristers on strike?

Who are criminal barristers? Anyone can find themselves supporting a loved one accused of a crime, or find themselves accused…

Blog 19 January 2022

Aarif Abraham’s ‘A Constitution of the People and How to Achieve It’ – a review

Here’s a question for the next pub quiz: Which country’s constitution is to be found in Annex IV of a…

Chambers news 22 October 2021

Re C – the Court of Appeal’s view

Re C [2021] EWCA Civ 1527 The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgment in the case of Re…

Chambers news 20 October 2021

The Judicial Review & Courts Bill: What does it mean for Inquests?

The Judicial Review & Courts Bill is soon set to have its Second Reading in Parliament. The Bill as proposed…

Chambers news 11 October 2021

What about the merits? – Ziegler and defences to protest action

‘The reason we’re all here – it’s the elephant in the room’ Representing protestors at court can feel distant and…

Chambers news 2 June 2021

GCN’s Lucy Mair is part of the research team which produced the recent report: “Access to legal advice and representation for survivors of modern slavery”

Last week the Centre for the Study of International Slavery at the University of Liverpool, ANTI TRAFFICKING AND LABOUR EXPLOITATION UNIT (ATLEU) LIMITED and…

Blog 10 May 2021

Free help for EU nationals to confirm their immigration status by 30 June 2021

It is now less than 8 weeks to go until the deadline for EU nationals to apply to the EU…

Chambers news 6 May 2021

The judgment in Howard v Secretary of State for the Home Department and the good character requirement in Windrush cases

The case of Howard, R (On the Application Of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWHC 1023…

Blog 8 March 2021

Westminster Commission on Miscarriages of Justice | Report publication

The long-awaited report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Miscarriages of Justice Inquiry into the Criminal Cases Review Commission has…

Chambers news 12 February 2021

Parole Board Public Hearings

The government has this week announced that the Parole Board Rules will be amended so that some parole hearings can…

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