Legal insights on inquests including an update on how suicide is now viewed by the law will be given at an annual seminar to be…
On Thursday 5 September the JW Marriott Hotel in Bogotá, Colombia, welcomes the Bar Council’s English Law Week in Colombia 2019 event. Following the successful…
On 28 May 2019 Philip Rule, No5 Barristers’ Chambers, spoke at the Faculty of Law building at the University of Oxford to a selection of…
Philip was instructed on behalf of the defendant to proceedings before the Southwark Crown Court. The case was brought by the Financial Conduct Authority for…
In a reserved judgment handed down on 26 October 2018 the Divisional Court (Lord Justice Holroyde and Mr Justice Green, as he then was) allowed…
The Court (Presided over by the Rt Hon Sir John Goldring, President, the Hon Sir Richard Field and the Hon Dennis Morrison, Justices of Appeal) announced…
to be aborted on its fifth day. The Court observed that the authorities in this area indicate that it is only in rare cases that…
On 3rd July 2018 the Human Rights’ Lawyers Association brought together three distinguished guest speakers to discuss issues arising from the Worboys case earlier this…
No5 Barristers’ Chambers was selected by the Bar Council to provide a seminar explaining the Rule of Law, and in particular the systems for the protection of…
Justice4the21 campaigner Julie Hambleton gave an impassioned insight into the human cost of coronial law to legal professionals, at the Annual Inquest Seminar held by…
The BBC tonight airs an important analysis of the problems in the underfunded Criminal Justice System exposed by recent high-profile collapsed trials, and the injustice…
The relevant section begins at 11.05am (listen on catch-up at https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09xjhkp#playt=1h06m30s) The Emma Barnett show hosted by Anna Foster covered some important topics in the…
The terrible infamy of John Worboys and his particularly shocking spree of offending against members of the public – those who did not know him,…
On 2 February 2018 the Court of Appeal has granted permission for a challenge to be made, amongst other things, to: (1) the Parole Board’s…
By Philip Rule, Barrister of the Bar of England and Wales, and Attorney of the Cayman Islands Bar From 31 January 2018 newly in force…