Year of call
1984
5 Pump Court
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Mark Eldridge prosecutes in multi handed aggravated burglary
The victim was stabbed, held at gunpoint, dragged from his bed and tied up. The ringleader was given 15 years imprisonment and the other 5 sentences ranging from 8 to 12 years.
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Paul Addision succeeds in Old Bailey drugs conspiracy
Paul Addison successfully prosecutes 2 men at the Old Bailey who were convicted of conspiracy to supply drugs and joint possession of an automatic sub-machine gun loaded with 17 bullets. They were both sentenced to 13 years imprisonment.
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Kevin Gordon instructed in recent widely reported Care Proceedings
Kevin Gordon was instructed in the recent widely reported care proceedings of a 5 year old Christian girl being placed with Muslim foster parents.
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Kate Round success in Court of Appeal
Mirza v London Borough of Newham EWCA Crim 924, an interesting judgement on the landlord’s defence in breach of an enforcement notice, was handed down the court of Appeal today. Kate Round acted for the London Borough of Newham in this case.
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Imran Mahmood Book Launch
What kind of experience does a young man from a minority ethnic community have when he faces our criminal justice system? Criminal defence barrister Imran Mahmood has written a thriller on that theme which is released on the 4th May.
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England Boxing Disciplinary Panel
We are pleased to announce that David Mold has been appointed as member of the England Boxing Disciplinary Panel
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Chambers appointed to AA approved panel
Our Personal Injury Law Group has recently been appointed to the approved panel of suppliers for the AA
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John Evison instructed for the prosecution in poisoning case
John Evison was instructed by the CPS in the trial of R –V- Roberta Maasdorp at Croydon Crown Court who was charged with poisoning her husband
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Kate Round led in Child Cruelty Acquittal
Tana Adkin QC of Charter Chambers, leading Kate Round secured the acquittal of John De'Viana in a trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court. Mr. De'Viana, a former European karate champion, was accused of child cruelty against his two daughters whilst coaching them
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Join Us
Due to a significant surplus of work and a desire to expand, we are looking for high quality practitioners across all of our core areas of expertise: Civil, Crime and Family
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Direct Public Access Barristers
5 Pump Court has 40 qualified Direct Public Access Barristers with expertise in the following areas of law: Employment & Discrimination, Family, Property & Landlord & Tenant, Business & Commercial, Construction, Professional Negligence & Liability, Crime, Personal Injury.
Family
Family Law Barristers
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Chambers has a Family Law Group of barristers who are able to offer experience, advice and representation at all levels of litigation, from the county court and the family proceedings courts to the Court of Appeal and beyond. Barristers in our Family Law Group undertake work in all areas of family law. Our Family Law Group has now expanded and is comprised of 25 barristers.
Our family law barristers undertake divorce and ancillary relief- all aspects of matrimonial finance upon divorce or separation are dealt with, including foreign assets and jurisdiction, financial provision for children and the financial rights of unmarried cohabitees.
Children - Our Family Law Group barristers can advise on all disputes involving children, whether domestic or foreign, including child abduction under the Hague Convention.
We can offer expert knowledge of both private law proceedings and care proceedings where our Family Law barristers are regularly involved on behalf of both parents and local authorities.
- Domestic violence, harassment and incidents of abuse within the family.
- Trusts of Land
- Housing and transfer of tenancies
- Wills, Inheritance & Probate
Sensitive & Friendly
Barristers in our Family Law Group adopt a sensitive and friendly approach towards clients in what are often distressing circumstances for them. Our clerks would be pleased to discuss your needs and advise appropriately on particular barristers within the Family Law Group.
Barristers in our Family Law Group are regular contributors to our on-going seminar programme and all family law seminars are accredited for CPD points. Additionally barristers in the Family Law Group are able to give in-house family law seminars (please contact one of our clerks to discuss this).
Barristers within our Family Law Group are now frequently instructed to draft prenuptial agreements.
Many barristers within our Family Law Group are also members of The Family Law Bar Association.
A number of barristers within our Family Law Group have significant experience in international child abduction cases. For more information please click on International Child Abduction Barristers
Members In This Area
Contact
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
Parking spaces are available for conferences on request in advance
