News

Appointment of James Fryer-Spedding as Diocesan Chancellor

23rd September, 2022

The Bishop of Carlisle, the Rt Rev'd James Newcome has appointed James Fryer-Spedding to be Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle.

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Chambers is pleased to announce that Jaime Hamilton KC has been elected unopposed as the next Leader of the Northern Circuit replacing Lisa Roberts KC with effect from January 2023

2nd September, 2022

Chambers is pleased to announce that Jaime Hamilton KC has been elected unopposed as the next Leader of the Northern Circuit replacing Lisa Roberts KC with effect from January 2023.

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Dr John Sorabji appointed to the Civil Justice Council

31st August, 2022

Chambers would like to congratulate Dr John Sorabji who has been appointment to the Civil Justice Council for a three year period from 1 August 2022 to 31 July 2025 by The Lord Chancellor.

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We are seeking applicants for a Criminal and Family Fees Clerk

25th August, 2022

A vacancy has arisen for a Criminal and Family Fees Clerk to join the team on a full-time basis.

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Hannah Haines nominated to the position of Part Time Court of Protection Judge

22nd August, 2022

Chambers are pleased to announce Hannah Haines nomination to the position of Part Time Court of Protection Judge, allocated to the North East Pool of Judges.

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Chambers obtain Cyber Essentials Certified Plus

19th August, 2022

Chambers are delighted to have passed a recent technical audit of our internal systems and have been awarded Cyber Essentials Plus.

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How to calculate holiday pay for part-year workers: The Case of Harpur Trust v Brazel

25th July, 2022

This recent Supreme Court case determined the issue of how holiday pay should be calculated for a worker who works variable hours for only part of the year, but whose contract covers them for the whole year.

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Chambers are delighted to announce James Fryer-Spedding has been recognised in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2022

19th July, 2022

Chambers is delighted to announce that James Fryer Spedding is ranked in Tier 1 as a National Leader in Traditional Chancery work outside London. No other barrister in Manchester has made this ranking.

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Catherine Cundy appointed as Area Coroner for North Yorkshire and York

11th July, 2022

Chambers are delighted to announce that Catherine Cundy has been appointed as Area Coroner for North Yorkshire and York. Catherine joined Chambers in 2011 and has served on the Management Committee for the majority of that time.

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Sarah Kilvington shortlisted for the Legal 500 Bar Awards

8th July, 2022

Chambers is proud to announce that Sarah Kilvington has made the shortlist for the Legal 500 Bar Awards 2022. Sarah is nominated for the Family and Child Law Junior of the Year Award and the only nominee hailing from the Northern Circuit.

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