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Richard Ive appointed to the Undercover Policing Inquiry’s Senior Counsel Team
Farrar’s Building is pleased to announce that Richard Ive has been appointed to the Undercover Policing Inquiry’s Senior Counsel Team. Richard will support David Barr KC, Lead Counsel to the Inquiry, and Zaqia Rashid, Solicitor to the Inquiry, with the preparation and delivery of the Inquiry’s investigative work.
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Stuart Brady instructed in multi-million pound rugby union and rugby league brain damage claims
Stuart Brady, instructed by Richard Boardman of Rylands Law, is acting for the large and growing group of professional rugby players bringing claims against the governing bodies in rugby union and rugby league, arising out of permanent brain damage suffered as a result of injuries during their careers. As has been extensively reported in the […]
read moreMixed Messages – Analysis of the judgment in Achille v Lawn Tennis Association Services Ltd. [2022] EWCA Civ 1407
Last week the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the case of Achille v Lawn Tennis Association Services Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 1407. Frederick Lyon and Ryan Ross acted for the successful appellant. Here they analyse the potential significance of the judgment for claimants and defendants. Factual Background The claimant – who was […]
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Aidan O’Brien represents bereaved family at an inquest, where the Coroner came to a conclusion of ‘neglect’, following the provision of substandard medical treatment, and issued a Prevention of Future Deaths Report.
Aidan O’Brien recently represented the family of a patient who presented to an NHS hospital having suffered a traumatic head injury. Upon initial assessment, the hospital staff identified the presence of a subdural haematoma, but failed to detect a spinal fracture, which was visible on available imaging. The patient’s subdural haematoma was appropriately treated. However, […]
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Ryan Ross Announced as Finalist at the 2022 Bar Pro Bono Awards
Congratulations to Ryan Ross who was shortlisted as a finalist at last night’s Bar Pro Bono Awards ceremony. Ryan is nominated for ‘Young Pro Bono Barrister of the Year’. The winner of this category is traditionally announced as part of the opening of the Bar Council Annual Bar & Young Bar Conference, which this year, […]
read moreFarrar’s Building Welcomes Emily Mitchell
A very warm welcome to Emily Mitchell, who joins us today as a Probationary tenant. After completing her pupillage at a common law set, Emily has a wealth of court-based experience, which has enabled her to develop strong advocacy skills. We look forward to working with Emily in this exciting new stage of her career.
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Farrar’s Building Welcomes Dr Lindsey Hogg
As we continue our journey of growth and transition, we are delighted to welcome Lindsey Hogg to Farrar’s Building. Lindsey joins us as a Probationary Tenant after completing her pupillage in Civil Law on the Western Circuit. During this time, Lindsey was instructed in small claims for both Claimant and Defendant. She attended Infant Approvals […]
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Huw Davies Appointed to Table Tennis England’s Board of Appeal
Huw Davies, ranked Leading Junior by Legal 500, has recently been appointed to Table Tennis England’s Board of Appeal. The Board of Appeal is an independent body appointed by the Board of Table Tennis England, which acts as the final adjudicator should a member, coach, club, league or county wish to appeal against a decision […]
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