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This site contains masses of legal information relevant to our practice areas. Use the search function at the top of the page to locate all the items or cases relating to your specific interests.
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08/03/2010
Tim Godfrey, instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service, East Central London, successfully resisted a judicial review of the CPS’s decision to prosecute at a hearing in the administrative court on 2 March 2010.
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04/03/2010
Andrew Ritchie QC, instructed by Trevor Sterling Esq, Thompsons Solicitors, settled a personal injury case for a man whose leg was amputated below the knee in an accident at his work in an Oil Refinery.
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12/02/2010
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10/02/2010
Applications to join the London External Advocate Scheme by barristers from 9 Gough Square have been accepted.
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01/02/2010
John Foy QC and Stuart McKechnie have completed a multi-million pound catastrophic brain injury claim that has been approved by the High Court.
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18/01/2010
Part 36 Offers accepted before issue - Can they be set aside?
Kate Lamont summarises Andrew Ritchie QC's case of Kucera v Quattro Holding UK Limited.
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05/01/2010
Tom Little appointed as Treasury Counsel Monitoree.
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16/12/2009
The new 15th edition of Munkman on Employer’s Liability has been published by Butterworths LexisNexis with a new chapter on Shipping Accidents by Grahame Aldous QC, Co-author, with Linda Nelson, of the 9 Gough Square book Work Accidents at Sea.
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14/11/2009
Aileen Downey and Rajeev Shetty have been made Recorders.
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13/11/2009
9 Gough Square’s listing in the 2010 Chambers UK Client’s Guide to the Legal Profession has increased to 13 barristers. This includes listings in Personal Injury, Police Law, Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, Fraud: Criminal and Crime.
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09/11/2009
9 Gough Square offers true “No Win No Fee” CFA.
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29/10/2009
Rajeev Shetty successfully applied for a Foreign Travel Order against Mr Paul Gadd (otherwise known as the disgraced rock star Gary Glitter) on 23rd September 2009.
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19/10/2009
Edwin Buckett has achieved a £675,000 settlement on behalf of a widow and her son which was approved by His Honour Judge Harris Q.C. in the High Court sitting at Northampton.
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16/10/2009
Confiscation Order obtained in the sum of £253,375 from absent defendant
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08/10/2009
Nick Hillier has negotiated a settlement of £575,000 on behalf of a Consultant in an NHS Trust who developed atrail fibrillation after being involved in a serious Road Traffic Accident.
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24/09/2009
Raj Shetty and Tom Little have been approved by the Crown Prosecution Service (London) to prosecute rape cases.
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21/09/2009
Grahame Aldous QC has been elected a Master of the Bench of Inner Temple.
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18/09/2009
Robert McAllister represented the Metropolitan Police in their successful objection to McDonald’s, Sutton High Street, opening into the early hours of the morning.
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16/09/2009
Philip Henry’s recent article in No Bar to the Bar, outlines how attitudes to race among chambers have positively changed. Philip states “my impression was that merit had become genuinely more important as a guiding criterion rather than other factors, like race.”
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15/09/2009
Ian Collins, formerly of Three Raymond Buildings, has joined 9 Gough Square to head up the Crime, Fraud and Regulatory Clerking Teams. Ian was attracted by Chambers' multi-disciplinary, common law approach, saying "I wanted a set with cross over between crime and civil, which will attract premium work such as extradition, Judicial Review and civil fraud."
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14/09/2009
9 Gough Square’s ranking in Legal 500’s Client Guide to the legal profession features 18 barristers in Personal Injury, Fraud: Crime, Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law (incorporating Police Law), Crime, Clinical Negligence and Healthcare and Health and Safety.
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03/08/2009
Philip Henry and James Thacker successfully prosecuted a second hand car dealer (R v Joseph Robinson) on behalf of Revenue and Customs Prosecution Office ("RCPO") for under declaring his business profits thus substantially under paying tax.
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28/07/2009
In the recent Court of Appeal case of Copley v. Lawn, refusing the Defendant insurer’s offer of a free replacement car was not an unreasonable failure to mitigate. However, if a claimant is informed of how much it cost the defendant’s insurer to provide a replacement vehicle, and if the cost of the replacement vehicle offered by the defendant is less than that which the claimant eventually takes up, then refusing the offer “may well be” an unreasonable failure to mitigate.
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05/05/2009
APIL Guide to RTA Liability receives glowing review
The APIL Guide to RTA Liability is a major new addition to the APIL Guides series on this core area of PI practice. Written by 9 Gough Square's specialist PI practitioners, it provides detailed practical guidance.
Published by Jordan Publishing. For further information and to order a copy please click here
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29/04/2009
9 Gough Square's Senior Civil Clerk Michael Goodridge accepts invitation to join the Neuberger Monitoring and Implementation Group.
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27/04/2009
The members, clerks and staff of chambers warmly congratulate Simon Carr on his recent appointment to the Circuit Court bench.
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08/04/2009
9 Gough Square’s Giles Mooney successfully appeals dog attack case in the Court of Appeal.
On 8th April 2009 Lord Justice Rimer, Lord Justice Waller and Lord Justice Aikens gave Judgment in the case of Jones v Whippey [2009] EWCA 452. This case concerned questions of foreseeability of harm and what level of foresight is necessary for a finding of negligence.
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17/03/2009
Property fraud: Rosina Cottage and Tim Godfrey were instructed by the Fraud Prosecution Service in the largest ever single fraud on the Land Registry, described by the trial judge as "audacious, carefully planned, involving a hijacked identity and forged signatures”.
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