Re T (Adoption Hearing: Involvement of Applicants) [2024] EWCA Civ 189 – Court of Appeal on the role of prospective adopters in adoption applications
In the leading judgment of Sir Andrew McFarlane P (sitting with Lewison and King LLJ), Re T (Adoption Hearing: Involvement
Albion Pupils On Their Feet
We are pleased to announce that Arthur Sutton and Yaavar Afshin have completed their first six months of pupillage and
Charley Pattison: Success in the Court of Appeal
The appellant had been sentenced to 40 months imprisonment for her involvement in a conspiracy to supply class A drugs.
J, Re (Care Plan for Adoption) – Court of Appeal on correct approach to applications for care orders when the plan is for adoption
In J, Re (Care Plan for Adoption) [2024] EWCA Civ 265 the Court of Appeal (LJJs Lewison, Baker and Andrews)
Young Lives v. Cancer Donation
Great to hear how are donations from our Financial Remedies Seminar can be used to support Young Lives v. Cancer.
CPS Grade Change – Lucy Taylor
Albion Chambers is delighted to announce that Lucy Taylor is now a Grade 3 prosecutor.
New Protocol for Police Disclosure
On 01 March 2024 the Disclosure of Information between Family and Criminal Agencies and Jurisdictions: 2024 Protocol came into effect.
Successful Defence by Edd Hetherington
UHNW (Ultra High Net worth) client successfully represented by Edd Hetherington of Albion Chambers and Phil Williams from Blackfords LLP.
Sarah Pope & Jack Duffy – Private Law Children Update at Bristol Resolution Conference
Sarah Pope & Jack Duffy from our Family Team are delighted to have been invited to deliver a Private Law
Re Z – Practical Guidance when QLRs can’t be found
On 9th February 2024, the President of the Family Division, Sir Andrew McFarlane handed down a judgment that considers the
Cognitive Assessments of Parents in Care Proceedings – only when necessary
Mrs Justice Lieven handed down a judgment last Friday, 23 February 2024 that should be read by anybody contemplating making
David Sapiecha Appointment
Albion Chambers is delighted to announce that David Sapiecha has been appointed as an Assistant Coroner for Somerset. We congratulate