Hot off the press from the Court of Appeal, Re H-N and others (children) [2021] EWCA Civ 448 has the potential to redefine (or start to redefine) the way in which the Family Court approaches domestic abuse, particularly more nuanced allegations like coercive and controlling behaviour. Penny Howe QC & Jennifer Swan will […]
Hot off the press this week is the judgment in Re H-M [2021] EWCA Civ 748, in which the Court of Appeal (Peter Jackson LJ, Singh LJ and Stuart-Smith LJ) considered an appeal by a mother from a refusal by the trial judge to reopen findings made at the conclusion of a fact-finding hearing. One […]
In this latest family law webinar McCloud and Public Sector Pensions, Jack Rundall provides a valuable and in-depth update for all practitioners. The judgment in The Lord Chancellor & Anor v McCloud & Ors [2018] EWCA Civ 2844 is forcing the government to unravel years of public sector pension reforms on the grounds of age discrimination and will impact millions […]
Pump Court Chambers is pleased to invite you to our forthcoming Employment Team Webinar ‘Applying for Costs in the Employment Tribunal’. Naomi Gyane will provide practitioners with a valuable and in-depth review of the law and procedure related to costs in the Employment Tribunal. Topics will include: Procedure for applying for costs Unreasonable conduct Interests of justice […]
Sian Beaven, acting on behalf of the Prosecution, secured a sentence of 31 months’ imprisonment after the Defendant pleaded guilty to Possession of Class A (Cocaine) with intent to supply, Possession of a Prohibited weapon (taser) and Possession of Criminal Property. Police had attended the Defendant’s home to investigate a separate allegation when they discovered […]
Pump Court Chambers is pleased to invite you to our forthcoming Employment Team Webinar: No Jab, No Job. Daniella Gilbert and Siân Beaven will provide practitioners with a valuable and in-depth update on the law, practice and procedure. Topics: – Employment Contracts – Discrimination – Recruitment Why should you book on the course? What will they learn? Whether existing […]
In ‘How to claim constructive dismissal‘ Ezra Macdonald reviews notable recent decisions and provide practical analysis and advice designed to give an up to date overview of all key issues and update delegates on law, practice and procedure. To download a copy of the slides which accompany the webinar please click here. Topics include: Constructive […]
In COVID-19 as a Barder Event and Generally as Grounds for Variation, Mark Ablett reviews notable recent decisions and provide practical analysis and advice designed to give an up to date overview of the key issues and update delegates on law, practice and procedure in this uncertain world. To access a copy of the slides which […]
Family Third Six Pupil Pump Court Chambers’ busy Family Team is looking for an able and enthusiastic 3rd-six pupil to work in London and on the Western and South Eastern Circuits with a view to tenancy. The work will include a large proportion of matrimonial finance, TOLATA and children law both public and private. We are accepting applications […]
For our final episode of the season, Tara Lyons is joined by forensic accountant Nick White of Nick White Divorce Accountants for a fascinating talk on business valuations in financial remedies proceedings. To download please click here.
Mark Ablett hosts Catherine Ellis of Pump Court who takes him on a whistle stop tour of Fabricated or Induced Illness in children proceedings (FII). Catherine in particular explains the impact of the latest guidance (published March 2021) from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and the helpful definitions contained in that guidance. […]
In ‘Cost Awards in Financial Remedy Cases’ Annie Ward reviews notable recent decisions and provides practical analysis and advice designed to give an up to date overview of all key issues and update delegates on law, practice and procedure. Topics include: a) Costs in financial remedies applications b) When to make an offer c) What […]