Jul 5, 2021 | News
We are delighted to announce that Megan Fletcher-Smith has joined the Cornwall Street team! Megan joined Chambers on 5 July 2021 from Crucible Chambers and following a three month sabbatical with the Royal College of Nursing. She is a specialist in professional...
Jun 9, 2021 | News
This analysis was first published on Lexis®PSL on 27 May 2021 and can be found here Local Government analysis: Prohibited teachers have a statutory right of appeal but, unlike appeals brought by other regulated professionals, the appeals are not covered by Practice...
Jun 9, 2021 | News
Professional discipline specialist Jonathan Storey (instructed by the National Education Union) has last week secured the acquittal of a teacher charged with multiple serious allegations, including drinking alcohol on school premises and breaching professional...
Jun 8, 2021 | News
In an unusual set of circumstances, Oliver pursued an abandoned appeal with success. In the following article, he explains what happened: An Unusual Appeal: R v Myckel Betty [2021] EWCA Crim 734 Myckel Betty was only 16 when he and his co-defendant were involved in a...
Jun 7, 2021 | News
We are delighted to welcome our newest Member, Maria Aisha, to the Cornwall Street team. Maria is joining us after completing her Pupillage at Outer Temple Chambers in London, specialising in Regulatory and Civil law. Prior to commencing pupillage Maria worked as a...
Jun 3, 2021 | News
Jonathan Storey (instructed by the National Association of Headteachers) has helped preserve the careers of two Headteachers after professional conduct panel hearings convened by their regulator, the Teaching Regulation Agency. One of them, a Headteacher in the...