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David Harounoff and Benjamin Waidhofer secure acquittals for conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm in a drive-by shooting
David Harounoff leading Benjamin Waidhofer, instructed by Khaleeq Zaman and Vijesh Saujani of SJ Law represented a defendant indicted with three offences of ‘conspiracy to murder’, ‘conspiracy to cause ‘grievous bodily harm’ and ‘causing grievous [...]
Foundry Chambers Hosts Quiz Night
On Tuesday 14th May, Foundry Chambers hosted a Quiz Night at Jamie’s Wine bar on Ludgate Hill. The event was well attended. An entertaining night of quiz mastery was had by all. [...]
Alexandra Healy QC and Elizabeth Lowe successfully prosecute two men who murdered man trying to tackle drug dealers.
Gary Beech and Michael Swan were convicted of the murder of Ian Tomlin. Ian Tomlin had been growing increasingly unhappy at the drug dealing going on within his block of flats. He was killed as [...]
Elizabeth Lowe appointed as a Circuit Judge
Foundry Chambers are delighted to announce that Elizabeth Lowe has been appointed as a Circuit Judge. The Lord Chief Justice has deployed her to the South Eastern Circuit, based at Croydon Crown Court with effect [...]
Foundry Chambers host Criminal Litigation Update
Chambers was delighted to host and deliver its Criminal Litigation update to members of the LBLA. Michael Newbold, Ellis Sareen, Bethany Condron and Ed Gordon-Saker spoke on topics ranging from bad character, disclosure, hearsay and [...]
William Hughes QC interviewed on live broadcast by US TV Network HLN
On 25th April 2019 William Hughes QC was interviewed live on HLN Atlanta (formerly CNN2) by lead anchor Christie Paul in respect of the soon to be broadcast documentary series "Vengence: Killer Lovers". William is [...]
Tom Hoskins secures acquittal for a care worker charged with two counts of wilful neglect
Tom represented a man of good character charged with two offences of wilful neglect of a person for whom he cared who, the prosecution asserted, lacked capacity contrary to s.44 of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 The [...]
Rose Slowe interviewed on LBC Radio about her publication on “Why a No-Deal Brexit is unconstitutional, Not the Legal default”
Rose Slowe was interviewed live on LBC Radio by Maajid Nawaz on Sunday 7 April 2019, about her most recent publication on why a no-deal Brexit is not the legal default. She was asked to [...]
Szilvia Booker secures acquittal in multi-defendant conspiracy to rob case
Szilvia Booker defended a young client, accused of being the ‘weapon courier’ in a multi-defendant conspiracy to rob heard at Inner London Crown Court. Szilvia was successful with a submission of no case to answer, [...]
Alastair Smith Appointed to Specialist Regulatory Advocate Panel
Foundry Chambers would like to Congratulate Mr Alastair Smith on his appointment to the list of Specialist Regulatory Advocates in Health and Safety Environmental Law Panel B. This panel prosecutes on behalf of a number [...]
Paul Sharkey appointed as Deputy District Judge
Foundry Chambers would like to congratulate Paul Sharkey on his recent appointment as a Deputy District Judge.
James Waddington secures conviction for Bankers who rigged interest rates
In the latest trial relating to manipulation of the Euribor benchmark interest rate to which over $150 trillion of financial products are referenced, Carlo Palombo and Colin Bermingham were convicted and Sisse Bohart was acquitted. [...]