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Lincoln House Chambers are delighted to announce that Katie Jones has been appointed a Crown Court Recorder. The King has appointed 163 Recorders on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, The Right Honourable Alex Chalk KC MP, and the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, The Right Honourable The…Read more

On 20 April 2023 Richard English attended pro bono at the Court of Appeal, Criminal Division to renew and application for permission to appeal against a sentence of 23½ years custody imposed for offences of rape and possession of indecent images of children.  Leave to appeal had been refused…Read more

We are currently switching our telephone provider, which has caused disruption with our phones.  Unfortunately Chambers' main number is currently not working.  This is due to be rectified this morning. If you need to contact the clerks in chambers you can do so on the following numbers; David Wright - 0161…Read more

Mark Stuart and Nick Cassidy of DRN Solicitors have secured an acquittal for their client in a multi-handed conspiracy at Liverpool Crown Court.

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The Baroness Casey Review into the standards of behaviour and internal culture of the Metropolitan Police Service has now been published. Kate Blackwell KC provided legal advice to the Review Team. https://www.met.police.uk/SysSiteAssets/media/downloads/met/about-us/baroness-casey-review/update-march-2023/baroness-casey-review-march-2023.pdf The review discussed whether the Met’s leadership, recruitment, vetting, training, culture and communications support the standards that…Read more

Lincoln House Chambers is sad to have to announce the death of David Sumner, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday. David was one of the founding members of chambers and was our first head of chambers, holding the post for the best part of a decade. David had a practice…Read more

The Manchester Arena Inquiry was established to investigate how, and in what circumstances, 22 people tragically came to lose their lives in the attack at the Manchester Arena on 22 May 2017. The third and final report of the Inquiry details the Chairman’s findings and recommendations on radicalisation and preventability. The…Read more

Lincoln House is a long-established set which enjoys enviable success and an outstanding reputation across a variety of practice areas. Both the members of Chambers and the highly proactive, efficient clerking team regularly feature in the top-rankings of Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners Directories. Many of our members…Read more

Peter Warne sadly passed away last week. He died at home, of natural causes. Although he had been unwell for some time, his death was sudden and unexpected. He had been looking forward to getting fit again and returning to practice later this year. Although he began working in London,…Read more

Anam Khan represented the Claimant, a former police officer who sued Derbyshire Constabulary for unlawful arrest and detention after officers turned up at his property to arrest him for alleged historic sexual offences. A search of his property was carried out under s.32 PACE to look for ‘sex toys’…Read more