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Sentencing and Post-Sentence Provisions
Most sentences imposed by the courts will be determinate sentences, with the offender being released on...
Priority Work In The Civil Courts Update
Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunal Service has released an update today (03 August 2020) regarding priority...
Faye Edwards assists students with Virtual Advocacy
Cornwall Street Barristers' Faye Edwards has been lending her time and expertise to students with L&R...
Cornwall Street Instructed In Multi-day Hybrid Fact-Finding at Worcester Family Court.
Two members of Cornwall Street Barristers were instructed in one of the first hybrid contested hearings to...
Naomi Dean Praised for “Painstaking Analysis”
Upon completing a complex 3 day final hearing in care proceedings representing an individual who had...
Kellie Enever Successfully Defends at Oxford Crown Court’s First Trial Since March
Monday 6th July 2020, saw Oxford Crown Court open their doors to the first trial since March 2020. Kellie...
Pre-Covid News: Congratulations to our new tenant Olivia-May Appleby
We are delighted to announce that Olivia-May Appleby is now a full tenant of Chambers following successful...
Cornwall Street Welcomes Nomsa Chizhowezha
We are thrilled to announce Nomsa Chizhowezha has joined us today. Nomsa completed her pupillage at a set in...
Calling All Students, Graduates and Post-Graduates: Civil Law Competition
Cornwall Street Barristers are pleased to announce the commencement of the 2020 Civil Law Competition...
Holly-Louise Kilbey Returns To Practice
We are thrilled to welcome back Holly-Louise Kilbey to Chambers after her maternity leave. Holly joined...
Adjusting To The New Norm: Cornwall Street Launch Remote Connection Suites
We all need to work in a safe environment. So, at Cornwall Street Barristers we have now established three...
Ending The “Rough Sex” Defence In Murder Cases.
Written by Shannon O'Connor The passage of the new domestic abuse bill through parliament has been...
Don’t let a footpath claim trip you up. Tim Jacques reviews the recent Court of Appeal decision in Barlow v Wigan MBC.
Background In September 2014 Deborah Barlow was walking in her local park when she tripped over an exposed...
CIVIL COURTS: CHANGES TO PRIORITY LISTING
Amendments were made on 14 May 2020 to the priority list for the County Courts during the pandemic. Please...
Case Comment: Removal of Children out of Jurisdiction during Covid-19 Pandemic – Re N (A Child) [2020] EWFC 35
Written by Dr Mandeep Dyal, Family Law Barrister The decision of Mostyn J in the matter of Re N (a child)...