Liam graduated in jurisprudence from the University of Oxford, has an LLM from King's College London in International Business Law and an LLM from the Erasmus School of Law in the Netherlands. He is currently completing his PhD on regulatory law at the University of Hamburg, is the Managing Editor [...]
The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, Cressida Dick, has announced her resignation. Ricky Waumsley called for Cressida Dick to resign after an inquest jury concluded that Metropolitan Police mistakes probably contributed to the deaths of victims of a serial killer including Ricky's partner, Daniel Whitworth. Officers missed repeated opportunities [...]
The new Queen’s Bench Division Guide has been published. Chapter 17 provides guidance to claims in the Media and Communications List. The Guide contains a new provision in relation to Media and Communications List Pre-Trial Reviews (PTRs). A PTR will be listed before trial in every claim. Parties may [...]
Alexis Flores has completed her externship at Fraser Chambers whilst studying for her law degree with the University of Notre Dame. Alexis said that the favourite part of studying in London last fall was her externship: "I had the opportunity to work for a barrister that specializes in civil law. I [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen was instructed by the Claimant who brought a claim to correct his dental records which he claimed were inaccurate. The claim included a dispute over an incident which occurred in the dental surgery and which the Claimant claimed was inaccurately recorded in the dental records. [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the Claimant who brought a claim against an expert witness for negligence. The Defendant expert witness had previously given evidence in the Employment Tribunal in an employment claim brought by the Claimant against his former employers. Mrs Justice Lambert considered the case law pertaining [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the partner of Terry Roberts, who died after being transferred from prison to hospital. The High Court hearing before Mr Justice Choudhury considered whether the Coroner at the inquest was correct when he decided not recall witnesses after hearing evidence of an altercation between [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the mother of Grace, who was under a Section 31 Care Order when she died. The Senior Coroner decided that the inquest would not be an Article 2 inquest. A Judicial Review was brought on the basis that Article 2 automatically applied as Grace [...]
Fraser Chambers invites applications for third-six pupillage from candidates who have completed pupillage and who can demonstrate an interest in defamation and commercial law to service our High Net Worth client base. Part of the third six pupillage may involve secondment at a firm of solicitors. Bar Council Ad [...]
Mr Edwards, who joins on a five year term, spent the past eight years as New Zealand Privacy Commissioner, and before that worked as a barrister. He succeeds Elizabeth Denham CBE, whose term as UK Information Commissioner ended last year. He will be actively engaging with the government over the [...]