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Gregory Mitchell QC

Job title: Silk, 3 Verulam BuildingsQualifications: Call 1979; QC 1997Core areas of practice: Commercial litigation, corporate insolvency and banking.  How do you see the year 2011 ...
31 December 2010
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“So… Tell Me About Yourself”

QC competency interviews can make even the smoothest lawyers trip up, believes James Hutchinson.   Mark* peers at me over his spectacles, a look of mild horror spreading over his ...
01 October 2010
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QCs’ advocacy skills will be re-assessed

Barristers, including QCs, will be required to undergo a compulsory re-accreditation process every five years under proposals for a new criminal advocacy assurance scheme that is ...
31 August 2010
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Honorary Silks

Nominations for appointment as Queen’s Counsel “honoris causa” (honorary Silk) in Spring 2011 must be returned to the Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) by 30 July 2010.

30 June 2010
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Mark Ellison QC and Martin Secrett

Names: Mark Ellison QC and Martin Secrett
Positions: Criminal/Fraud Silk and Senior Clerk
Chambers: QEB Hollis Whiteman 

31 May 2010
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Timothy Scott QC & Laura Heaton

Name: Timothy Scott QC     Position: Family Law Silk 

Name: Laura Heaton            Position: Family Law Barrister / Finance Director 

Chambers: 29 Bedford Row 

30 April 2010
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129 Queen’s Counsel appointed in 2009-10 competition

THE fourth round of appointments as Queen’s Counsel was announced on 26 February 2010. These appointments are made following consideration by the independent Selection Panel, which ...
31 March 2010
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Barristers don’t surf

Tim Kevan takes a break from the Bar to go surfing and write a novel  One of the joys of being a barrister is that you are self-employed and therefore get a lot more freedom over ...
31 March 2010
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A Radical Lawyer in Action

Tom Allen meets Edward Fitzgerald CBE QC—the thorn in the side of successive governments  “You always hear him before you see him’’ warns the smiling receptionist at Doughty Street ...
28 February 2010
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Lawyers at Long On

Which lawyers have played first class cricket? Daniel Lightman investigates  There is a long tradition of lawyer-cricketers. Perhaps the first was William Byrd (1674–1744). Born ...
28 February 2010
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