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Greg Lawton analyses two of the key considerations raised by The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

20th November, 2024

On 29 November 2024, members of the House of Commons will vote on whether to progress, to the next stage in the legislative process, The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (a private member's bill, colloquially referred to as the assisted dying bill).

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Chambers Hosts Advocacy Training for Prospective Barristers in Partnership with Bridging the Bar

11th November, 2024

Chambers enjoyed hosting prospective barristers Tenishia, Nidaa, Dorcas and Tenisha on 26/10/24 & 10/11/24 as part of Bridging the Bar.

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Court of Appeal finds for Claimants in Landmark Motor Finance / Secret Commission Judgment. Greg Lawton of 9SJS Business and Property team comments.

29th October, 2024

A landmark judgment in three motor finance claims is likely to have a significant impact on consumer finance in the motor industry, credit broking more widely, and on cases involving the payment of secret commissions / bribes.

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Further Ranking Success for 9 St John Street in Chambers UK Bar Directory 2025

18th October, 2024

9 St John Street Chambers are delighted to announce we have received further recognition in the Chambers UK Bar Guide 2025. Our Employment, Personal Injury, Crime, Family, Real Estate Litigation, and Chancery teams have been acknowledged as leading sets within the Northern Circuit.

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Chambers UK Bar 2025 Listings for 9 St John Street

18th October, 2024

Following the release of the 2025 edition of Chambers UK Bar, with an outstanding amount of 29 individual rankings, our barristers continue to be recognised as leaders in their field across a wide range of practice areas.

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James Hurd secures strike out of unfair dismissal claim on the basis of doctrine of frustration.

7th October, 2024

I recently acted for the Respondent in the case of Rayner v MOD in the Bristol Employment Tribunal (03 October 2024). The case was unusual for two reasons. Firstly, the Claimant lacked capacity and a Litigation Friend was appointed in accordance with the guidance in Jhuti v Royal Mail Group Limited (Practice & Procedure) (2017) UKEAT 0062/17.

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9 St John Street Chambers Ranked Highly in the 2025 Legal 500 Directory

4th October, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that 9 St John Street Chambers have once again featured in the Legal 500 professional rankings.

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Members of our Business and Property Group have been Celebrated in the Legal 500

4th October, 2024

This year, four members of 9 St John Street’s Business and Property group have secured rankings in this competitive field. Our members represent a wealth of experience and are dedicated experts.

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The Clinical Negligence Team has been Ranked in the Legal 500

4th October, 2024

Chambers would like to offer a huge congratulations to Kirsty McKinlay, Joseph Mulderig, and Julie-Ann Luck for securing recognition in this year’s Legal 500 professional rankings for their accomplishments as part of our Clinical Negligence team.

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9 St John Street’s Crime Team Listed in the Legal 500

4th October, 2024

Chambers are pleased to say announce that six members of our Crime team have been acknowledged as Leading Specialists in their field in the Legal 500 2025 professional rankings. Once again, strengthening Chambers position in this field.

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