Chris Barnes represents journalist in challenge to reporting restrictions: Tickle v Father & Ors [2023] EWHC 2446 (Fam)
In a judgment of the Honourable Mrs Justice Lieven, sitting on an appeal from the Family Court in Manchester, handed down today, Chris Barnes successfully appealed from a decision of His Honour Judge Haigh to adjourn an application to lift reporting restrictions to permit reporting of a hearing conducted on 21st and 22nd August 2023.
4PB are delighted to welcome Simon Rowbotham
Chambers are delighted to announce that Simon Rowbotham, formerly of 7BR, has joined 4PB with immediate effect.
4PB Welcomes 2023/24 Pupil Cohort
We are delighted to extend a warm welcome to our exceptional pupils Susannah Burley and James Nottage, who join chambers today.
Susannah will be supervised by Katharine Bundell, Michael Edwards and Greg Davies.
James will be supervised by Nicholas Fairbank, Mani Singh Basi and Joanne Porter
4PB Welcomes 2022/23 pupil cohort to Tenancy
4PB are delighted to announce Nadia Campbell Brunton, Kieran Ball and Alexandra Halliday, our 2022/ 2023 pupil cohort, have successfully completed their pupillage and join us as tenants today.
Join us in congratulating them all.
Emma Spruce comments on the dilemma facing judges when issuing anonymity orders in family law cases.
In an article published in The Times, Emma Spruce comments on the anonymity orders and dilemma judges face when deciding “the extent to which private issues should be released into the public domain.” in family law cases.
To read the article in full, click here.
Kieran Ball has completed his Pro Bono Pupil Pledge.
Join us in congratulating Kieran Ball, who has successfully fulfilled his #PupilPledge, dedicating 25 hours to #probono work during his second six practice in 2023.
Kieran has accepted tenancy with 4PB, starting 1st October 2023, upon successfully completing pupillage.
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