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7 Jan 22
The Court of Appeal has today handed down judgement in Chief Constable of Avon & Somerset Police v Eckland. Anne Studd QC and Victoria von Wachter appeared for the IOPC as intervener.
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20 Dec 21
The Supreme Court has refused the Claimant permission to appeal in this challenge to the legislative framework governing the disclosure of convictions and cautions (including youth cautions) by applicants for appointment to the office of constable. Jason Beer QC and Bobby Talalay are instructed on behalf of the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC).
15 Dec 21
Amy was instructed by Wiltshire Police to present the disciplinary proceedings against PC Darren Thorn, who was found to have abused his position as a police officer by pursuing a sexual relationship with a vulnerable victim of domestic violence.
14 Dec 21
After more than eight weeks of evidence followed by a week of deliberation the jury in the East London Inquests has returned its conclusions.
In this long running matter, the High Court and the Court of Appeal have each considered the correct approach to self-defence in police misconduct proceedings. Jason Beer QC and Robert Cohen are instructed on behalf of the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis.
10 Dec 21
The Divisional Court (Lord Justice Bean and Mr Justice Jay) today handed down its judgment in Nguyen v HM Assistant Coroner for Inner West London [2021] EWHC 3354 (Admin). Jason Beer QC acted for the Coroner.
9 Dec 21
Today, the Senior Coroner for Plymouth, Torbay and South Devon, Ian Arrow, conducted the first Pre-Inquest Reviews in the inquests into the fatal shooting of five people in Keyham, Plymouth, on 12th August 2021 and, separately, into the death of the person that shot them.
7 Dec 21
5 Essex Court is delighted to welcome Zander Goss who joins Chambers today.
