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4 04, 2022

The court’s approach to key defences in the Defamation Act 2013

By |2022-04-08T09:15:17+00:00April 4th, 2022|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, News|0 Comments

The Defamation Act 2013 marked an attempt to codify some of the pre-existing common law. However, this process has been criticised as potentially introducing further uncertainty. Some of the key areas where further complexities arose are in two of the available defences: honest opinion and public interest.  Dr Anton van [...]

10 02, 2022

Media and Communications List in the new Queen’s Bench Guide

By |2022-02-11T11:11:08+00:00February 10th, 2022|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, News|0 Comments

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 [...]

10 02, 2022

University of Notre Dame law student completes externship

By |2022-02-11T10:20:50+00:00February 10th, 2022|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, High Net Worth News, News, Public Law News|0 Comments

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 [...]

5 01, 2022

Third six pupillage

By |2022-01-06T08:02:33+00:00January 5th, 2022|Defamation News, High Net Worth News, News|0 Comments

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 [...]

17 11, 2021

Civil Justice Council report for consultation on Pre-Action Protocols

By |2021-11-18T07:12:16+00:00November 17th, 2021|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, High Net Worth News, News, Public Law News|0 Comments

The Civil Justice Council (CJC) has published a report which considers what role Pre-Action Protocols (PAPs) should play in an increasingly digitalised civil justice system.  The report canvasses a number of reform options: Making all PAPs available online via portals. Formally recognising that compliance with PAPs would be mandatory, except [...]

1 10, 2021

Dr Anton van Dellen appointed Senior Bar Auditor for Inner Temple

By |2021-10-01T16:08:45+00:00October 1st, 2021|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, High Net Worth News, News, Public Law News|0 Comments

Having previously been Junior Bar Auditor, Dr Anton van Dellen has been appointed as Senior Bar Auditor for Inner Temple. The role involves sitting on the Finance Sub-Committee of Inner Temple scrutinising departmental budgets and financial planning.  Anton has previously held senior management positions in the NHS.  Anton also [...]

30 09, 2021

Dr Anton van Dellen listed in legal directory

By |2021-10-01T12:13:22+00:00September 30th, 2021|Anton van Dellen News, Defamation News, High Net Worth News, News, Public Law News|0 Comments

The Legal 500 has listed Dr Anton van Dellen in both the Defamation and Privacy category and the Inquests and Inquiries category. The Legal 500 references refer to Anton as 'A tenacious advocate who fearlessly advances his client's case' and  'A very powerful advocate - he is not afraid to [...]

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