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Kate Blackwell QC & Austin Welch are delighted to present to Addleshaw Goddard today on Public Inquiries. Topics covered will include the history of, and legal framework for, public inquiries; evidence and procedure; disclosure; the conclusion of the public inquiry; warning letters; publication of the…Read more
On the 12th July 2022, Rebecca Whitehurst was found Not Guilty of two charges alleging that she had sexual activity with a child and entering into sexual communication with a child. The case had attracted national media attention. The jury returned unanimous verdicts after spending only 3 hours in retirement. Mrs Whitehurst’s…Read more
We are delighted to announce that Chambers has been nominated for “Set of the Year (outside London)” for The Legal 500 UK Awards 2022. We are very grateful to all our clients for their ongoing support and wish all others shortlisted the best of luck. The award ceremony will take place…Read more
The report of the Jermaine Baker public inquiry has been published today. The Inquiry, led by Kate Blackwell QC as Counsel to the Inquiry, heard almost eight weeks of evidence about the shooting of Jermaine Baker during an armed operation by the Metropolitan Police Service in 2015. The Inquiry Chairman,…Read more