We are delighted to announce that A Practical Guide to Agricultural Law and Tenancies has been published by Christopher McNall and is now available. A Practical Guide to Agricultural Law and Tenancies This book is an introduction for the non-specialist practitioner. It aims to guide you round some of the main landmarks of agricultural law in England… Read more »
18 St John Street’s Danish Ameen is to speak at a seminar for Child Concern in June on the topic of Forced Marriage Protection Orders. The seminar will take place at The Castlefield Hotel in Manchester on 9th June 2019 and provides 2hrs CPD. Forced Marriage Protection Orders – A Review Venue: The Castlefield Hotel, Liverpool… Read more »
18 St John Street’s Samantha Birtles is to speak at a seminar for Child Concern this week regarding recently reported decisions on key issues within Public Law. The seminar will take place at 18 St John Street Chambers on 22nd May from 5.45pm and provides 2hrs CPD. Recent Cases – Public Law An update as to recently… Read more »
18 St John Street pupil barrister Verity Quaite is currently a member and the Treasurer of the national committee of Young Legal Aid Lawyers (YLAL). Verity co-ordinates meetings and seminars for YLAL North and liaises with LAPG on the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Legal Aid. The next YLAL event takes place on 30th May 2019 at… Read more »
18 St John Street Chambers are co-hosting a complimentary Breakfast Seminar for practitioners with particular interest in claims involving serious injury and clinical negligence on Wednesday 8th May. VENUE: Radisson ‘Blu’ Edwardian Hotel Manchester Registration 8.00am, talks commence 8.30am CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR THIS EVENT email:… Read more »
Our May 2019 edition of the ‘Inside 18’ Newsletter, has now been published. PERSONAL INJURY UPDATE – EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES Lucy Coulson considers the decision of Ferri v Gill [2019] EWHC (QB) and the meaning of ‘exceptional circumstances’ pursuant to CPR 45.29J. To view the Newsletter <Click Here>
18 St John Street Chambers is proud to sponsor a seminar on 23 May 2019 entitled ‘Brexit and Litigation: The Nuts and Bolts of Cross-Border and EU Litigation Post-Brexit‘. Brexit and the Law Whatever happens with Brexit, a knowledge of EU law and its principles has become increasingly relevant for a legal practice in most… Read more »
Our current pupils, Emma Woods and Verity Quaite, share their top tips for a successful pupillage interview experience. So, you’ve been invited to interview… Congratulations! All the effort you’ve put into building your CV and drafting applications has paid off and you’re now one step closer to getting pupillage. So, what next? We know how… Read more »
Our April 2019 edition of the ‘Inside 18’ Newsletter, has now been published. BUNDLE BURDENS As of 6th April 2019, the following changes apply to CPR 32 PD. Whilst most in practice would consider these new provisions as to the contents of trial bundles old hat, there are a few mandatory provisions that practitioners should… Read more »
With Mother’s Day approaching, 18 St John Street’s Farah Ahmed looks at her own experiences of juggling motherhood and a career at the Bar. Prior to becoming a mother, like many of my colleagues, being a barrister had consumed every part of my life. Being in court quite often from 9am until 4pm and then… Read more »