Chambers contributes to The Sutton Trust’s Pathways to Law programme

Chambers is delighted to take part this week in The Sutton Trust’s Pathways to Law (virtual) summer conference. The Pathways to Law programme supports academically gifted students from less advantaged backgrounds to explore a career in the legal profession. Melanie Cumberland, Adam Payter, Sahil Sinha and Ailsa McKeon engaged students enrolled on the programme in […]

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Sasha Wass QC represents NGN in libel action brought by Johnny Depp

Sasha Wass QC represents NGN in the libel action brought by Johnny Depp. The actor faces three days of forceful cross examination during which his drink and drug fuelled life style is exposed and the description of him as a “wife beater” is presented to the court. Media reporting can be found here […]

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Duncan Atkinson QC acts as intervener in Sutherland v HM Advocate

Duncan Atkinson QC appeared on behalf of the DPP, as an intervener, in Sutherland v HM Advocate, an appeal from the High Court of Justiciary to the Supreme Court concerning the potential infringement of the right to privacy in the context of prosecutions brought using evidence obtained by so called ‘Paedophile hunters’. Read more on […]

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