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Emma Clarke discusses Lawal v Cambridge Crown Court [2023] EWHC 466 (Admin) in which the High Court confirmed the power of the Crown Court to strike out a case from the list where an unrepresented appellant fails to attend.

9 St John Street Chambers were delighted to host the FreeBar and Northern Circuit LGBT+ social event on Thursday 2 November 2023. Please read the interesting article written by Isabel Baylis who was instrumental in organising this successful event.

Following a two week trial in August this year, prosecuted by Robert Smith, the defendant was today ordered to serve an extended sentence of 30 years imprisonment following his convictions for offences against 4 complainants.

Ed Morgan KC has written an interesting article on “Creating a culture of safeguarding in Sport in the UK” which has now been published by Law In Sport.

FreeBar and the Northern Circuit have arranged a networking event for LGBT+ on Thursday 2 November 2023 commencing at 6pm at 9 St John Street Chambers.

A frequent refrain of solicitors who represent respondents in Employment Tribunal proceedings is that it is virtually impossible to obtain a costs order against a claimant who has brought an unmeritorious claim, or that there are no consequences when outlandish allegations are made in pursuit of a claim.

Chambers is pleased to announce that barristers at Nine St John Street have been ranked in 14 different practice areas.

Nine St John Street is incredibly proud of our clerking team. Chambers & Partners have recently published their rankings for barristers. But just as important to 9SJS is the acknowledgment of the incredible work our clerks do.

Interested in joining our Employment Team? 9SJS Employment Team is the Tier 1 ranked leading set for Employment Law on the Northern Circuit and is nationally recognised for the skill and expertise of its practitioners.