Chambers is delighted to announce that Sophie Murray has accepted an offer of tenancy and joins St Ives Chambers as a member of the Criminal Practice Group with immediate effect.
Head of Chambers, Elizabet...
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Eloise Marriott details the highly important decision in Griffiths v Tickle, explaining well the key issues addressed by the Court of Appeal and as covered at first instance and on appeal by Chambers’ Ti...
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Natalie Cross is invited, for a second time, to write an article for the Family Law Journal.
To view the article which explores the decision of YY (Children: Conduct of the Local Authority) [2021] EWHC 749...
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Christmas Opening Hours 2021
Thursday 23rd December: 08:30 ‑ 14:30
Friday 24th – Wednesday 29th December: CLOSED
Thursday 30th December: 8:30 – 14:30
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Arbitration offers parties the opportunity to opt out of the Court process completely and obtain a final, binding determination from a jointly appointed, family law specialist. Arbitration offers an afford...
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We are pleased to confirm that St Ives Chambers has been ranked as a leading set by the
legal directory, Chambers & Partners in their 2022 edition, which has been released
today.
Twenty-six different m...
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The Supreme Court, in the case of Shagang Shipping Company Ltd v HNA Group Company Ltd [2020] UKSC 34, has recently given guidance on the admissibility of evidence in civil proceedings. Although the factua...
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It seems that it is a daily task to check to see if the position regarding possession proceedings has changed from the day before. This article is an update to my last article ‘Ban on evictions and not...
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On 18 August 2020, the Court of Appeal delivered their judgement in the case of R v P (Children: Similar Fact Evidence) [2020] EWCA Civ 1088, providing guidance on the general approach to be taken to simil...
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The stay imposed on possession proceedings was due to expire on Sunday 23 August 2020. However, in an 11th hour u-turn, Robert Jenrick announced on Friday afternoon that the ban on evictions would be ext...
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