St Ives Chambers’ Health and Well-being Week 2018

St Ives Chambers’ Health and Well-being week ran from Monday 21st May to Friday 25th with an aim to provide all members of chambers and staff with opportunities to explore different ways of enhancin... Continue Reading

Karamjit Singh appears in Fundamental Dishonesty Committal Hearing

Karamjit Singh appears in fundamental dishonesty case – 3 months sentence of imprisonment imposed for false statements of claimant and his witness. At a committal hearing listed on 21 March 2018, Mr ... Continue Reading

Celebrating the feast day of St Ives, patron saint of lawyers

St Ives, also known as Saint Ivo of Kermartin and the ‘Advocate of the Poor’, is the patron saint of lawyers and abandoned children. In honour of the feast day of St Ives on 19th May, we held a... Continue Reading

Law Update: A Missing Step?

In this latest article, Alexander Pritchard-Jones talks about ‘A Missing Step? The interaction of the guidelines on the imposition of community and custodial sentences and the specific offence guide... Continue Reading

Ben Douglas-Jones QC has joined chambers as a door tenant

The members of the Crime Team are delighted to announce that Ben Douglas-Jones QC has joined chambers as a door tenant with immediate effect. Ben’s CV can be found here. ... Continue Reading

Housing Update: Automatic discharge of SPO’s

The Court of Appeal has considered the interpretation of a clause in a suspended possession order that provides for automatic discharge after a prescribed period of time in the case of Armstrong v Ashfield... Continue Reading

St Ives Annual Charity Challenge Cup Quiz

Thank you to all those who attended the St Ives Annual Charity Challenge Cup Quiz. The quiz raised £1,669.50 for our charity of the year, Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Congratulations to the winne... Continue Reading