Chambers and Partners Rankings 2026
In the 2026 Chambers and Partners rankings publication, Albion Chambers and its members received 23 rankings in total, 7 of which were
Senior Criminal Clerk Announcement
Albion Chambers is pleased to announce the appointment of Rhian Nuttall as its new Senior Criminal Clerk. Rhian joins us
Chambers welcomes three new Pupils
Albion Chambers welcomes three new pupils today - Mehtab Bhandal, begins a Public Law Pupillage, with Olivia Fennell and Mia
Legal 500 2026 Rankings
In the 2026 Legal 500 rankings, Albion Chambers and its members received 37 rankings. Of these rankings, 12 were Tier 1. As
Public Children Seminar 2025
It was great to welcome almost 100 delegates to our annual Public Children Seminar on Friday. Our speakers, both internal
“Establishing the Article 2 duty in inquests, arguably”
Thanks to the new Chapter 20 of the Chief Coroner’s Bench Guidance, we now have some very helpful and practical
Emily Heggadon – successful appeal against sentence for sexual assault at Court of Appeal
Emily Heggadon appeared in the Court of Appeal last week representing a client who had received a sentence of 20-months
Exceptional Hardship Success
Sam Louwers represented a self-employed courier who had pleaded guilty in the first instance to speeding. As this was the
Inquest into the death of Jairus Earl – what next for holders of shotgun certificates?
In April 2024, 15-year-old Jairus Earl travelled with his family to Dorset to spend time at their second home. Jairus’
Stay of Second Prosecution Arising Out of Same Incident as Abuse of Process
Ehsanul Oarith recently succeeded in having proceedings stayed as an abuse of process when he represented a defendant facing a
Sarah Regan – Secures acquittal on all counts prior to Trial
The defendant was charged with 10 counts of rape and 3 of intentional strangulation against a former partner. The incidents
Crime Team Summer Newsletter 2025
Editorial As the temperatures rise and evenings lengthen, thoughts inevitably turn to the classic concerns of Summer. Holiday destinations, music