No5 would like to congratulate Afiya Amesu on winning the ‘Junior Legal Professional of the Year Award’ at Birmingham Black Lawyers Ball on Saturday! William…
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Recently, BBC News reported the tragic and untimely death of a 31-year-old pregnant Black woman at Liverpool Women’s Hospital1. The incident occurred in March 2023…
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Chris Bright KC and Stephanie Code of Penningtons Manches Cooper (as assisted by Aline Constan) have achieved a clinical negligence birth injury claim settlement, as…
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No5 Chambers are pleased to see Lucy Coulson return from maternity leave. Lucy will be taking instructions from the 14th May. Lucy specialises in all aspects…
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On 8th May 2024 the government published its response to the consultation on disbursements (i.e. costs incurred that are not ‘profit costs’ in accordance with…
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No5’s Afiya Amesu has been awarded the prestigious Pegasus Scholarship from The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple. The Scholarship has been specially created to…
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Throughout 2023 there was a flurry of cases in which Part 35 experts were the subject of strong judicial criticism. The judgments may therefore be…
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Recently, BBC News reported the tragic and untimely death of a 31-year-old pregnant Black woman at Liverpool Women’s Hospital[1]. The incident occurred in March 2023…
In Brief With the judgement of the Supreme Court in the case known as Paul & Anor v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust [2024] UKSC 1…
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Mr Koetsier (C) brought a claim following an accident in which he fell from a horse and suffered a spinal injury. The claim was brought…
John Coughlan KC, instructed by Gurpreet Lalli of Irwin Mitchell LLP (Cambridge), achieved recent success at an application hearing in the case of Webb before…
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No5 Barristers’ Chambers is delighted to announce that Ruth Costello has joined No5 from 18 St John Street Chambers. Called to the Bar in 2016,…
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FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practical Guide to Dental Negligence Litigation’ by Louisa Sherlock FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practical Guide to Dental Negligence Litigation’ by Louisa…
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On 16th, 17th and 18th May 2023, No5 barristers Henry Pitchers KC, David Tyack KC, Esther Gamble and Oliver May are appearing in the Supreme…
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Further evidence linking contact sports to brain injuries has been published, with research from the University of Glasgow finding professional rugby players were 15 times…
