Legal 500 rankings demonstrate continued strength and growth for St Ives

We are delighted that 2024 has been another successful year for St Ives, having again cemented our reputation as “undoubtedly the leading set of chambers in the Midlands”, with a number of our members ... Continue Reading

All three pupils offered tenancy

St Ives Chambers are delighted to announce that Jordan Warren, Emily Waggott and Katie Goodman have all accepted offers of tenancy following successful completion of their pupillage.   Head of pupilla... Continue Reading

Eleven barristers join St Ives Chambers

St Ives Chambers is delighted to welcome eleven new members from 9 September 2024, who join us from KCH Garden Square in Nottingham and Leicester.   Our new tenants all have established reputations in... Continue Reading

St Ives Supports 10,000 Black Interns Initiative

As part of our commitment to support inclusivity at the Bar, St Ives signed up to host an intern via the Bar Council’s steering group in support for the 10,000 Black Interns initiative. The 10,000 Intern... Continue Reading

Sioned Fitt Joins Chambers

We are delighted to welcome Sioned, who has 9 years’ experience as a solicitor, as a pupil. Sioned will be available to receive instructions from February 2025. To view Sioned’s profile, please cli... Continue Reading

David Payne – Shortlisted in Worcestershire Law Society Legal Awards 2024

We are delighted to announce that David Payne is nominated and shortlisted as finalist for Barrister of the Year 2024, in the Worcestershire Law Society legal Awards 2024. The awards are being held on 27th... Continue Reading

Shabinah Ladha – added to the Pro Bono Recognition List

We are delighted to announce that Shabinah Ladha has been added to the recognition list by Advocate, for her dedication to providing pro bono services. Miss Ladha takes an active interest in legal issues ... Continue Reading

Re X and Y (Revocation of Adoption Orders) [2024] EWHC 1059 (Fam)

Timothy Bowe KC and Mark Cooper-Hall represented the children and Elisabeth Richards represented the birth mother in this unusual and significant case before Mrs Justice Lieven. The children’s adoptive m... Continue Reading

Simon Burch – Successful application to join CPS RASSO panel

St Ives is pleased to announce that Simon Burch has been successful in his application to join the CPS RASSO panel. To view Simon’s profile, please click here. To place instructions please contact th... Continue Reading

Eve Horren Joins Chambers

We are delighted to announce that Eve Horren, has joined Chambers. Eve has a broad practice across all of our family practice areas, including private children, family finance and property, international f... Continue Reading