
Chambers of the Year 2023
Albion Chambers were delighted to be awarded the Chambers of the Year at the Bristol Law Society (BLS) Award Ceremony

Chambers and Partners Rankings – 2024
In the 2024 Chambers and Partners rankings publication, Albion Chambers and its members received their highest number of rankings, 26 in total,

Legal 500 Rankings – 2024
In the 2024 Legal 500 rankings, Albion Chambers and its members received 33 rankings, 14 of which were Tier 1. As

Rupert Russell secures acquittal for 17-year-old charged with Murder
On 14 June a jury at Bristol Crown Court acquitted Rupert Russell’s 17-year-old client of both murder and manslaughter. Three

Recorder Appointment
Albion Chambers are delighted to announce that Patrick Mason has been appointed a Recorder by the King on the advice

Adam Vaitilingam KC and Emma Martin Prosecute Fatal Knife Case
Adam Vaitilingam KC and Emma Martin prosecuted Joshua Delbono for the killing of Radstock 16 year old, Charley Bates. It

Rupert Russell joins RASSO panel
We are pleased to announce that Rupert Russell has been successfully placed on the CPS RASSO panel.

Rachael Stitt Joins
Albion Chambers welcomes Rachael Stitt to our Crime Team. Prior to joining Chambers Rachael was a Senior Crown Prosecutor with

Confiscation: A Matter of Interest
Background Defence practitioners will be all too familiar with the draconian nature of the confiscation regime under the Proceeds of

Magistrates’ Sentencing Powers Update
On 2 May 2022, the Government gave Magistrates the power to impose a sentence of up to 12-months’ custody for

“A Crowded House means you Better Be Home Soon”
The Court of Appeal has issued its semi-regular reminder that prison conditions are a potential reason for either suspending a

Kannan Siva presents discussion on Ethics and Advocacy in British Virgin Islands
Kannan Siva gave a presentation on Ethics and Advocacy to the Attorney General of the British Virgin Islands and her