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Patrick Harrington QC quoted in the Independent regarding major film making tax avoidance scheme

Published: 07/09/2018 | News

Patrick Harrington QC is quoted in Paul Bignell’s article in the Independent (Fri 31 August 2018) regarding the Little Wing trial, where he led the prosecution. Little Wing was a company operating a major film making tax avoidance scheme, which enabled investors to claim c£100million in tax repayments.

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Changez Khan succeeds before the Court of Appeal in Morris v Metrolink

Published: 04/09/2018 | News

Changez Khan succeeds before the Court of Appeal in Morris v Metrolink. The case has today been reported in the Times Law reports. It concerned a claim for automatic unfair dismissal for trade union activity and the relevance of alleged data breaches. A more detailed release can be found on our website.  

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Gordon Cole QC successfully defends cricketer and former England vice-captain Ben Stokes

Published: 17/08/2018 | News

Ben Stokes was charged with affray arising from an alleged brawl outside a Bristol nightclub on 25 September 2017. Following six days of evidence, Gordon Cole QC delivered his closing submissions at Bristol Crown Court on Monday and the jury was sent away to deliberate. The jury returned its unanimous not guilty verdict on Tuesday. […]

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Farrar’s Building features in new Armando Iannucci film

Published: 07/08/2018 | News

Filming for the forthcoming production ‘The personal history of David Copperfield’ starring Dev Patel and directed by Armando Iannucci took place right outside Chambers last weekend http://bit.ly/2MpjJ9c.  

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Carwyn Cox is sworn in as a Recorder

Published: 03/07/2018 | News

Congratulations to Carwyn Cox who was sworn in as Recorder at Preston Crown Court, by the HHJ Brown, the Recorder of Preston on 22nd June 2018.

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Changez Khan succeeds in the Court of Appeal in Morris v Metrolink – data leaks, misconduct and s.152 TULRCA 1992

Published: 14/06/2018 | News

The Court of Appeal have today handed down their judgment in Morris v Metrolink RATP Dev Ltd. The case concerned automatic unfair dismissal under s.152 TULRCA 1992, confidential data leaks and misconduct. Changez Khan acted for the successful Appellant. This was a difficult case: a trade union official was dismissed for using confidential information (a […]

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URGENT : We are aware of fraudulent emails sent being in Christopher Quinlan QC’s name

Published: 08/06/2018 | News

We are aware that some individuals may have received fraudulent emails purporting to be from Christopher Quinlan QC, please note that these emails do not originate from Christopher Quinlan QC or Farrar’s Building and we advise that they should be discarded.

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Join us at our Road Traffic Accident Reconstruction Seminar – Wed 20th June at 6pm – London Transport Museum

Published: 07/06/2018 | News

We still have a few places remaining for the next in our Expert Series of seminars, which will focus on Road Traffic Accident Reconstruction. The seminar topics are; •  Enhancing the utility of CCTV evidence – video photogrammetry in action – Darren Walsh and John Johnston of Burgoynes will look at a case study of a road traffic […]

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