18 St John Street Chambers are delighted to announce that Richard Chapman has been appointed Queen’s Counsel. It has been announced today that, on the recommendation of The Lord Chancellor, Her Majesty The Queen has appointed Richard Chapman to be Queen’s Counsel. Richard will formally become silk in an appointment ceremony before the Lord Chancellor… Read more »
18 St John Street are pleased to confirm that Claire Brocklebank and Zoe Dawson have been appointed as Level 2 advocates on the CPS General Crime list. Claire Brocklebank Claire was called to the Bar in 2014 and specialises in all aspects of criminal law and accepts instructions for both prosecution and defence and appears regularly at the Crown Court… Read more »
This year, once again, in lieu of sending corporate Christmas cards, members and staff at 18 St John Street have made donations to the Wood Street Mission Christmas Appeal. This can be a very expensive time of the year, especially for those families who are struggling to make ends meet. Wood Street Mission is charity… Read more »
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES Chambers closes at 12 noon on Friday 21st December and will be open over the festive period as follows; Christmas Eve – Closed Christmas Day – Closed Boxing Day – Closed Thursday 27th December – Open 10:00am to 1:00pm Friday 28th December – Open 10:00am to 1:00pm Monday 31st… Read more »
18 St John Street’s Family Team welcomed clients and friends to their Christmas event on Friday night to start the festive season in some style. ‘Tis the season to be jolly and, as 2018 draws to a close, 18 St John Street held a Family Team Christmas Event at Banyan in Spinningfields to thank clients and friends… Read more »
Colin Buckle defended an ex-postman who avoided immediate custody for dumping junk mail in order to get rounds done more quickly, the Manchester Evening News and Daily Mail report… Colin was instructed by JTS Solicitors to act on behalf of the ex-postman, who was found not to have delivered hundreds of spam letters, discarding them in rubbish… Read more »
Chambers are delighted to announce that Farah Ahmed has accepted an invitation to join the Family Department. For further details or booking enquiries please contact our Family Department Clerks on 0161 278 8263 or via family@18sjs.com.
18 St John Street is delighted to have been named as a leading set in the latest edition of The Legal 500, with several members of chambers receiving a ‘Tier 1’ ranking across a number of areas of law. The 2018 edition of The Legal 500 states that Chambers is noted for its ‘solid family… Read more »
Chambers are delighted to announce that Anna White has accepted an invitation to join the Family Department. For further details or booking enquiries please contact our Family Department Clerks on 0161 278 8263 or via family@18sjs.com.
As this week is Stress Awareness Week, Yvonne Healing takes a look at some simple ways to promote and maintain personal wellbeing in the legal profession. Wellbeing is a hot topic at the moment – and rightly so. We live in a high pressure world, and engage in a high pressure occupation. With the… Read more »
Our October 2018 edition of the ‘Inside 18’ Newsletter, has now been published. MIB AS AN EMANATION OF THE STATE MUST COMPENSATE FOR OFF-ROAD USE BY UNINSURED DRIVER Ian Huffer and Toby Sasse discuss; LEWIS v TINSDALE and MIB [2018 EWHC 2376] To view the Newsletter <Click Here> https://lamigliorefarmacia.com