National Training Conference on Investigating Miscarriages of Justice 2018 – The School of Law at the University of Manchester On Friday 16 and Saturday 17…
No5 Barristers’ Chambers’ Philip Rule appeared on BBC Breakfast on Friday 5th January to discuss the legal aspects of the Court of Appeal’s decision to…
This successful appeal by expert appeal barrister Philip Rule rounds off a successful year commenced with his success in quashing two life sentences in the…
No5’s Philip Rule returns to UK practice having spent the summer on Grand Cayman working as an attorney with Samson Law Associates. The firm provides…
Philip Rule of No5 Barristers’ Chambers, who is also an attorney in the Cayman Islands, has obtained an interim injunction, followed by undertakings, to ensure…
No5’s Philip Rule, an English barrister and also an attorney at law in Grand Cayman, is representing a client of Samson Law Associates in the…
A barrister renowned for his work in public law, civil liberties and human rights has been named Legal Aid Barrister of the year. Philip Rule,…
Philip Rule has been nominated for the award of Legal Aid Barrister 2017, and the Legal Aid Practitioners Group has shortlisted him as one of…
The first edition of Archbold Review of 2017 has cited two of Philip Rule’s criminal appeal cases: In brief is noted the decision in Wilcocks…
In the very first judgment of the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) this year ([2017] EWCA Crim 1), Lord Justice Burnett, Mr Justice Wyn Williams…
On 14 December 2016 the Supreme Court handed down its judgment in R v Docherty [2016] UKSC 62. Philip Rule presented the appeal to the…
Philip Rule was asked to comment upon the sentence of imprisonment for public protection, IPP, that continues to leave thousands of individuals caught in a…
No5’s Philip Rule is delivering a talk to the Adriatic Conference, Croatia, about the principle of lex mitior and its place in the common law…
Parole Board delays result of systematic breach of duty: http://www.solicitorsjournal.com/case-reports/prisons-3 Philip was leading No5’s Varsha Jagadesham. R (Hussain) v Parole Board of England and Wales (2016)…
Conviction quashed – Court of Appeal guidance on the meaning of harassment in the s42A Family Law Act offence of molestation In its reserved judgment…