NEWS James Waddington QC (leading Emma Deacon QC and Dominic Lewis of 5 Paper Buildings), appeared for the Serious Fraud Office in a case involving manipulation of the Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR), a global benchmark interest rate, to the advantage of the trading [...]
NEWS In R (on the application of Spencer) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court [2017] EWHC 3603 (Admin), [2018] A.C.D. 21 Benjamin Waidhofer, instructed by Fadi Daoud at Lawrence & Co CDS LLP, successfully applied to quash an order at Westminster Magistrates’ Court for [...]
NEWS Foundry Chambers wishes to congratulate Mukul Chawla QC on his invitation to join Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) as a partner in its Litigation and Corporate Risk Department. Mukul has been with Chambers since pupillage, 35 years ago. Over that time he has [...]
NEWS Foundry Chambers would like to congratulate former member of Chambers Her Honour Johannah Cutts QC on her well deserved appointment to the High Court Bench. https://www.judicialappointments.gov.uk/high-court-judges-2018 + Back to News
NEWS On Thursday 5th July at 17:30, Foundry Chambers will be hosting a Seminar titled "Sentencing: Policy and Practice" Speakers include: Master Egan QC - Former Registrar of Criminal Appeals HHJ Elizabeth Smaller - Circuit Judge Professor Nicola Padfield QC - Master of Fitzwilliam [...]
NEWS William Hughes QC, leading Dan Frier of 1 Crown Office Row, Brighton and Instructed by Tasha Dovey of Richardsons Solicitors, Worthing, successfully defend Daniel Onofeghare on a charge of murder after a 3 week trial at Hove Crown Court. + Back to News [...]
NEWS Chambers was delighted to host and deliver its Criminal Litigation update to members of the LBLA. Jonathan Underhill Paul Sharkey and Natalie McNamee spoke on topics ranging from environmental prosecutions to a detailed analysis of external prosecution authorities approach to current disclosure issues. [...]
NEWS Bladed Articles & Offensive Weapons Definite Guideline Sophie Stannard's note of the new blade and offensive weapon guideline + Back to News
NEWS Henrietta Paget prosecuted a 19-year-old man for the rape of a vulnerable fourteen year-old girl. The conviction marked the culmination of a difficult Child Sexual Exploitation investigation, on which Henrietta has been working closely with the police and CPS all year. The defendant [...]
NEWS Mark Seymour and Benjamin Waidhofer, instructed by David Janes and Victoria Gregory of Janes Solicitors, represented the lead defendant at a trial which was due to last for 6 weeks at Swansea Crown Court. The case focussed upon allegations of dishonest and false [...]