David Perry QC and William Hays recently acted for the Respondents in a challenge to the Security Service’s policy whereby its agents may, in certain circumstances, become involved in criminal conduct. The Claimants, which are all non-governmental organisations, challenged an aspect of the Security Service’s policy on the use of covert human intelligence sources (CHIS). […]
Last week, following a two-month trial at Southwark Crown Court, Cansun Güralp, Natalie Pearce and Andrew Bell were acquitted of conspiracy to make corrupt payments to a South Korean public official between 2002 and 2015. The defendants were concerned with Güralp Systems Limited, an engineering company specialising in the production of seismic testing equipment. In October […]
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We are delighted to announce that 6KBW College Hill has been shortlisted for Crime Set of the Year at the Legal 500 UK 2020 Awards. We also extend our warmest congratulations to Richard Summerscales, who has been nominated for Clerking/Practice Management Clerk of the Year. The full shortlist for the Bar awards can be viewed here. […]
We are pleased to announce that the application process for Pupillages commencing in 2021 is now open. Applications open: 25 November 2019 Application deadline: 20 January 2020, midnight (end of the day) First Round Interviews: evenings in the weeks commencing 2 and 9 March 2020 Final round interviews: Saturday 21 March 2020 Offers: 6 April 2020 Our application process operates outside the Pupillage Gateway […]
6KBW College Hill ‘s Pupillage application window will be opening on 25th November 2019. We will be holding a drinks evening for those thinking of applying to us in 2019 on Thursday 21st November. This will be a chance to meet and chat to Members of Chambers, current pupils and recent tenants in an informal […]
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6KBW College Hill is delighted to have once again been ranked as a Leading Set in this year’s Chambers and Partners. Described as “…an outstanding set which boasts an array of leading barristers.“, 32 Members of Chambers have been recommended in the following seven practice areas of the UK Bar: Crime Extradition Financial Crime Financial Crime: […]
The trial of three former employees of Güralp Systems Limited, an engineering company specialising in the production of seismic testing equipment, begins at Southwark Crown Court today. The Serious Fraud Office alleges that the defendants conspired to make corrupt payments to a public official and employee of the Korean Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources […]
Chambers are delighted to welcome Lyndon Harris, Ailsa McKeon and Karl Laird as new Members of Chambers following the successful completion of their pupillage. […]
6KBW College Hill is once again delighted to have been ranked as a Leading Set in this year’s Legal 500. Recognised for offering “unfluctuating levels of excellent service across the board“, we have been recommended in seven practice areas of the UK Bar: Crime Business & Regulatory Crime (including Global Investigations) Fraud: Crime International Crime […]
Chambers are delighted to announce that Paul Jarvis has been appointed as a Recorder. His appointment will take effect from 16 September 2019. […]
