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8 October 2020
Charlotte Ventham has been appointed a Recorder of the Crown Court following a demanding selection…
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“5 Essex Chambers consistently appears in high-profile inquests and inquiries, and 'its reputation as the…
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Edited by Charlotte Ventham and Alex Ustych (April, 2020)This special “lockdown” edition of the Police Law Update includes articles from Alan…
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Chambers is delighted to annouce that 5 Essex Chambers was awarded 'best chambers for colleague…
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5 Essex Chambers introduces ‘Client COVID Queries’ – a 30 minute free helpline for…
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5 Essex Chambers would like to inform you that due to COVD-19, our Annual Police Law Conference…
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In the light of the pressures, and challenging responsibilities, placed on the police service during…
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This takes 5 Essex Chambers's total number of panellists to 19. Congratulations are extended to;…
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A long running challenge to a search warrant obtained by the competition regulator reached its…
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Chambers is delighted to announce that Head of Chambers, Jason Beer KC is one of only…
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The first hearings of the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry commenced today. Previously a non-statutory…
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This is an ‘Original Manuscript’ of an article published by Taylor & Francis Group in the Journal…
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