Called in 1979
Areas of Practice
Business & Commercial, Construction, Professional Negligence & Liability, Personal Injury, Immigration, Clinical Negligence
We are very pleased that a number of our members have been ranked in the Legal 500 2021: Dr Onyoja Momoh as a Leading Junior for Children Law (Public and Private), Kyle Squire as a Rising Star in the same category and Antonia Halker as a Leading Junior in Property Litigation. All are highly skilled, robust advocates. To book, please contact our clerks.
The easiest way to contact our clerks is by email at clerks@5pumpcourt.com or by telephone. Please call our family clerks on 020 7632 7852 or 020 7632 7851; our civil clerk on 020 7632 7862 and our criminal clerk on 020 7632 7853. After 5.30pm please call 07976 368031.
Many courts are continuing to conduct hearings remotely. Our members have extensive experience of remote hearings, and can advise on preparation and tactics and effectively represent clients at such hearings. We are able to host hearings and conferences by Microsoft Teams or Zoom. Contact us at clerks@5pumpcourt.com for more information
5 Pump Court Chambers stands firmly against racism in any form. We are proud of the diversity of our Chambers, and believe that diversity makes us stronger. We also accept that there is always more we could do, and we are ready to listen and to learn.
Kemi Ojitiku acted in the recent case of K (Children: Placement Orders) representing a father in long and complex proceedings regarding whether care and placement orders, and adoption orders, should be made. The CA ordered that the matter be remitted to a fresh tribunal.
Nancy Williams has written for littlelaw on ongoing issues in Nigeria relating to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad.
Jo Morris, a member of our criminal team, has written for The Times arguing that breaches of the Official Secrets Act do not need further protection.
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Immigration Judge [fee based]
Trinity Hall, Cambridge University: MA (Hons) Law
Inns of Court School of Law
Lee essay prize winner (Gray’s Inn) on Law of Treasure trove
Exclusively civil practitioner with experience in wide range of topics including bailment, contract and commercial, consumer credit, consumer law, director’s disqualification, health and safety at work, immigration and asylum law, landlord and tenant, mortgage repossessions, personal injuries, professional negligence, nuisance and sale of goods.
Personal Injuries: Acted for both Claimant and Defendant in substantial damages cases arising out of road traffic accidents, work related injuries, product liability, occupier’s liability and leisure activities. Experienced in fatal accident claims and coroner’s inquests.
Clinical Negligence: Acted for Claimants in various orthopaedic, vascular, obstetric, ophthalmic, neurological and immune system disorder cases
Immigration and Asylum: extensive experience in asylum and human rights appeals and judicial review cases particularly for Kenyan, Ugandan, Burundi and Zimbabwean national asylum seekers. Instructed in relation to bail applications, deportation and administrative removal appeals, EEA dependent’s cases, family settlement, long residence, work permits, domestic workers, post study work migrants, students, unlawful detention damages claims, working holidaymakers, and visit visas.
Gray’s Inn
South-eastern circuit
Council of Immigration Judges
Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Governor of King's College Hospital NHS Trust
5 Pump Court
Temple, London
EC4Y 7AP
Document Exchange
LDE 497 Chancery Lane
Hours
8.30 am until 7.00 pm
Urgent out-of-hours
07976 368031