Good afternoon everyone. In an important case, the Court of Appeal considers nature of administrative review and whether an application can be varied at the admin review stage to add a human rights claim, amongst other things. Michael Biggs appeared for the appellant. To view the judgment, please click on the following link : […]
Excellent Feedback for Dilan Deeljur
Good afternoon everyone. We just wanted to share some feedback that has been given to us today for Mr Dilan Deeljur of Counsel. Please see the feedback given below: Employment Tribunal – MI v GD – 2 day Hearing on Time Limits / Jurisdiction / Disability issues. “Thank you for the support, professionalism, and wonderful […]
Trevor Drury features in Construction Manager Magazine
Good morning all. We would like to congratulate Mr Trevor Drury on featuring in the November/December edition of Construction Manager Magazine. His article can be found on page 58 of the magazine which can be viewed below. Once again – congratulations to Trevor on yet another achievement on having his work published. #12OS #SuccessAlert #PublicationWork
Advert for Crime Practitioners
Good afternoon all. We are on the look out for new crime practitioners to join our Crime Team at 12 Old Square. Please the full advert listed below and if there are any questions, please contact our senior clerk, Mr Lloyd Parker, for more information.
Success for Michael Biggs in the UK Supreme Court
Good afternoon everyone. We would like to inform everyone of the success for Mr Michael Biggs in the UK Supreme Court in the respect of the case of R (on the application of Pathan) (Appellant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent), Mr Biggs acted for Vision Solicitors – and to see the […]
Michael West successful in drafting JR Grounds
Home Office settles JR claim by consent for Bangladeshi national client’s claim challenging the delay in consideration of his ILR application. There were 4 previous PAP letters to the SSHD. Michael West acted only in respect of drafting grounds for JR after the fourth PAP letter.
Welcoming our new member – Mr Remi Adewale
Good morning all. We hope you are keeping well in the midst of the extended lockdown. We just want to kindly introduce to you all our new tenant, Mr Remi Adewale Remi is able to take on instructions in various practice areas which include immigration, employment law, civil law and crime as well. He was […]
Success in the Upper Tribunal for George Mavrantonis
Ali v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (UKUT, HU/14779/2019) “I am grateful to Mr Mavrantonis…because points that are fundamental are sometimes so obvious that the authority for them is forgotten. He relies on a decision going back to 1893 in Browne v Dunn [1893] 6 R 67 (HL) and in particular remarks in a […]
Josephine de Souza – Congratulations!
Josephine de Souza, one of our esteemed members at 12 Old Square has been nominated for Junior Pro Bono Barrister of the Year in the 2020 Bar Pro Bono Awards! The ceremony will take place on the 4th November (further details to follow). All of the staff and barristers would like to give a hearty and very well deserved […]
CIOB event led by Mr Trevor Drury
Good morning all. For those who practicing or interested in the construction industry and construction law, please find attached a flyer for an online webinar that Mr Trevor Drury is hosting. Mr Drury is the Chairman of the Bristol Hub of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), and he will be leading the webinar along […]
