‘A man has admitted hitting a member of bar staff over the head with a bottle of vodka after being refused alcohol and has been sentenced to four more years in custody..’
Crown Prosecution Service, 6th June 2019
Source: www.cps.gov.uk
‘M25 road-rage killer Kenneth Noye has been released from prison.’
BBC News, 6th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A man who admitted beating his older brother to death in a row over inheritance has been jailed for life.’
BBC News, 6th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘A gay rugby player has been given a reprieve from deportation to Kenya after losing his legal battle and being ordered to leave the UK.’
The Independent, 6th June 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘A mother attempting to bring medical cannabis into the country for her severely epileptic daughter said she was “exhausted and shattered” after a second batch was seized by authorities.’
The Independent, 7th June 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The City regulator has accused UK banks of causing “significant harm” to their most vulnerable customers as it pushes ahead with a ban on excessive overdraft fees.’
The Guardian, 7th June 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
Henderson Chambers is inviting applications for a Third Six to start in Autumn 2019.
Our Third Sixers have 2 seats of 3 months each and will usually be considered for tenancy towards the end of this period. Pupils are expected to go to Court regularly on their own account.
Chambers provides a grant of £28,000 and guaranteed earnings of £7,000.
For more information about Chambers see our website and follow our Twitter feeds @HendersonPupils and @Henderson_Bar.
To apply send a covering letter, CV, references from at least two past supervisors, and a summary of work undertaken in pupillage so far to pupillages@hendersonchambers.co.uk .
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis but should reach us by 12th July 2019.
Chambers is a signatory to the Bar Council’s Third Six Pupillage Good Practice Guidelines.
Supreme Court
Poole Borough Council v GN & Anor [2019] UKSC 25 (6 June 2019)
Hutchings, Re Application for Judicial Review [2019] UKSC 26 (6 June 2019)
Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Prescott v Potamianos & Anor [2019] EWCA Civ 932 (06 June 2019)
KA (Afghanistan) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2019] EWCA Civ 914 (06 June 2019)
Motor Insurers’ Bureau v Lewis [2019] EWCA Civ 909 (05 June 2019)
High Court (Administrative Court)
High Court (Chancery Division)
Man Group Plc, Re Companies Act 2006 [2019] EWHC 1392 (Ch) (05 June 2019)
Barker v Confiànce Ltd & Ors [2019] EWHC 1401 (Ch) (05 June 2019)
High Court (Commercial Court)
PJSC Tatneft v Bogolyubov & Ors [2019] EWHC 1400 (Comm) (05 June 2019)
High Court (Family Division)
High Court (Queen’s Bench Division)
Percival v Motu Novu LLC [2019] EWHC 1391 (QB) (05 June 2019)
Source: www.bailii.org
‘The Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that the Motor Insurers Bureau (MIB) has to pay compensation to a man injured by an uninsured vehicle, even though it was on private land.’
Litigation Futures, 5th June 2019
Source: www.litigationfutures.com
‘Prisoners are living in squalid and inhumane conditions in buildings that are unfit for purpose, according to a report that paints a damning picture of prisons in England and Wales.’
The Guardian, 5th June 2019
Source: www.theguardian.com
‘A former financial adviser who conned his clients out of nearly £750,000 has been jailed for more than 10 years.’
BBC News, 5th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The government has said it will continue to fund the police investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann until March next year.’
BBC news, 5th June 2019
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
‘The government has increased the pay of High Court judges by 25 per cent to almost £240,000 a year in a bid to fill vacant posts.’
The Independent, 5th June 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘A man who played a role in a £40m international steroid smuggling ring arranged dozens of unlicensed shipments of the drug from India into Europe, a court heard.’
The Independent, 6th June 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
‘The laws around surrogacy are outdated and should be improved to better support the child, surrogates and intended parents, the Law Commission of England and Wales and the Scottish Law Commission have announced today (06 June 2019).’
Law Commission, 6th June 2019
Source: www.lawcommission.gov.uk
‘Junk food adverts from McDonald’s, Marks & Spencer and Asda have been banned after they were discovered on children’s websites and YouTube channels.’
The Independent, 6th June 2019
Source: www.independent.co.uk
© Inner Temple Library 2024