Philip Rule KC (No5 Barristers’ Chambers) and Cormac McDonagh (Hodge Jones & Allen) represent the claimant who, on 17 October 2024 at the Administrative Court…
The appeal presented by Philip Rule KC (No5 Barristers’ Chambers) and his instructing attorney James Stenning (Stenning’s Chambers) to the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal…
Factual and procedural background The linked appeals concern an elderly father, mother and their adult daughter, who are all nationals of Afghanistan. Following the takeover…
Sarah Asmeta, a French-born and fully qualified lawyer who chooses to wear the hijab (a headscarf worn by Muslim women) has lodged her case at…
No5’s Laura Davidson has published a chapter in a new book titled – Mental Health, Legal Capacity, and Human Rights (Michael A. Stein, Faraaz Mahomed,…
On Saturday, 19 October 2019, the Human Rights Lawyers Association will be holding their annual careers day. Organised by its Young Lawyers Committee, the event…
A human rights barrister at No5 Barristers’ Chambers has been named as one of 12 members of a new Government Advisory Panel which will concentrate…
On 14 June 2017, a catastrophic fire swept through Grenfell Tower, in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (“RBKC”). The fire claimed the lives…
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…
Philip Dayle attended an expert meeting at Essex University Human Rights Centre on the Development of International Guidelines on Human Rights and Drug Control. Mr…
Manjit Gill, QC and S Chelvan, have commented on the impact of Brexit on human rights in the UK, specifically with respect to LGBT rights. Patrick Strudwick’s article…
In Court 71 of the Royal Courts of Justice at 10:30am this morning, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in CB (India) and SB (India)…
The conference on 26 February 2016, held in the court building in Strasbourg, brought together a wealth of expert speakers covering many areas of interest…
On 26 February 2016, the Strasbourg Court, in conjunction with the European Society of International Law (ESIL), is holding a conference entitled The European Convention…
On 4 and 5 June 2015, Ramby de Mello and James Dixon, assisted by James Fraczyk, represented two claimants in a High Court judicial review (led by Richard…
