Pupil barristers James Fowler and Andrew Burrell have accepted offers of tenancy with us. They will join us as tenants in September after completing their pupillages.
Our mini-pupillage programme is currently open for applications. We hope by offering these opportunities to widen the pool of people who gain an insight into the working life of a barrister. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm on Monday 30 June.
We are delighted to be sponsoring the Social Housing Law Association’s 2025 annual conference on 13 March. The conference will be held in London and brings together key experts in social housing law for a day of in-depth discussions, expert panels, and networking.
We are proud to be a sponsor of the HLPA (Housing Law Practitioners Association) annual conference on Thursday 6 December. The conference will once again be held on a hybrid basis at 10 Union Street Conference Centre in London and online.
We welcome applications from barristers with expertise in our core practice areas: Business, Employment, Family, Housing, Property, Public law & Court of Protection. Almost 50% of our members have at least 1 ranking in either Chambers and Partners or Legal 500, or in both. We are ranked as a set for our housing, children law and for our Court of Protection and community care practices.
Madeleine Southey joined us as a tenant in September 2024 after successfully completing pupillage. She has a mixed practice in housing, property, probate and commercial law. To celebrate Pro Bono Week, she discusses one of her pro bono cases from the past year.
Harrison Engler joined us as a tenant in September 2024 after successfully completing pupillage. He has a mixed practice in civil, family, housing, employment and public law. In celebration of Pro Bono Week, he discusses one of his pro bono cases from the past year.
In R(Begum) v London Borough of Tower Hamlets (Shelter Intervening) [2024] EWCA 2279 (Admin), a homelessness judicial review claim, Genevieve Screeche-Powell acted for the successful local authority in resisting a claim of indirect sex discrimination.