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We are delighted to announce that Mountford Chambers has been shortlisted for the Corporate crime set of the year award at the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2022.
Additionally, we are very pleased to congratulate Ben Heaviside who has been shortlisted in the Senior Clerk of the Year category.
Mountford Chambers are delighted to announce that as of Tuesday 7th June 2022 we have moved to new premises at 13 Ely Place, London.
The new state-of-the-art chambers includes, a boardroom, newly refurbished conference rooms, flexible meeting rooms and dedicated phone and video facilities for virtual hearings.
On Monday 20th June 2022, Inquiry Chair, Heather Hallett announced the appointment of Laura Paisley to its legal team.
Laura has been appointed as one of the 49 junior counsel who will support Hugo Keith QC, Lead Counsel to the Inquiry and Martin Smith, Solicitor to the Inquiry.
The Defendant suffered an epileptic seizure whilst driving and lost control of his car and collided head-on with an elderly…
We are delighted to announce that Mountford Chambers has been shortlisted for the Corporate crime set of the year award…
An overview of the latest statutory updates, produced by Laurence Harris, Payton Goodred-Vaucrosson and Christina Courquin. Circular 001/2022: Reclassification of…
This article represents some of my thoughts on the application of the current law of Loss of Control. It is…
Whole Life Orders imposed upon those convicted of murder have always been reserved for an exceptional category of horrific cases. …
While making submissions at half time becomes an increasingly rarer exercise, certainly for this practitioner, when the chance arises it…
With almost no opposition and the backing of the Government, on 28 April 2022, the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum…
Rape Crisis defines “Spiking” as: “when someone puts alcohol or drugs into another person’s drink or their body without their…
In an open letter to Lord Burnett of Maldon, more than 70 of the country’s most experienced criminal lawyers, including…
In a guest post on BarristerBlogger, Edward Henry QC reflects on how well the head of the judiciary has been…
The defendant was alleged to be part of 5 defendants who were originally charged and prosecuted at the Old Bailey…
On Monday 20th June 2022, Inquiry Chair, Heather Hallett announced the appointment of Laura Paisley to its legal team. Laura has been…
Mountford Chambers are delighted to announce that as of today (Tuesday 7th June 2022) we have moved to new premises…
The dismissal application focussed on the extensive telephone analysis and attempts to co-locate his client with the three defendants who…
SCP founder, barrister Kate Parker talks to Chris Henley QC about SCP’s work and its association with Jodie Comer’s West…
Ben appeared at the Court of Appeal on behalf of a Defendant who was sentenced to a Suspended Sentence Order…
The defendant faced a single count of coercive and controlling behaviour, allegedly committed against his ex-wife during the last three…
Mountford Chambers is delighted to announce the continued expansion of its crime and regulatory teams with the arrival of Laura…
Andrew Ford QC and Holly Nelson prosecute the multi handed case that started in Manchester on the 16th of May…
Mountford Chambers look forward to welcoming Rachel Pain and Joseph Sinclair who will commence pupillage with us in October 2022….
A team of enthusiastic barristers and clerks from Mountford Chambers will be taking part in the London Legal Walk on…
Ben’s client was charged with Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm and Theft following an altercation at the checkout of a…
Following a six-week trial at the Central Criminal Court, the jury found Alan and Joe’s client, the first defendant, not guilty…
The Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) released last week its judgment in Andrew Page and Others v The Financial…
William England, instructed by Richard Derby and Andrea Wilson of Potter Derby Solicitors, represented Samantha McCann who was acquitted of…
Daniel Frier represented British Transport Police (instructed by Weightmans Solicitors) in an inquest to establish the circumstances of the death…
The case alleges a conspiracy to produce and supply both cannabis, cannabis oil, and cannabis chocolate on an industrial scale,…
A controversial barrister’s successful appeal of a £500 fine imposed for a tweet found to have the potential to promote…
The passenger of a moped driven by the defendant got off and stabbed a 16 year old boy to death….
Out of Office number is 07909 628906 Chambers will close at 2:30pm on Thursday 14th April for the Easter Weekend…