07/07/23

Jury reaches ‘unlawfully killing’ conclusion in case involving self-inflicted death following domestic abuse

31/05/23

Privy Council quashes a conviction for armed robbery in the Bahamas based on a confession allegedly obtained by police oppression

06/03/23

Privy Council rejects closed material procedure in Cayman Islands

16/01/23

25 members of Brick Court appear in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases for 2023

26/10/21

Home Office concession in litigation challenging the 10YRS immigration policy

30/09/21

Appointment of Deputy High Court Judges

17/11/20

Administrative Court clarifies when time runs for challenging secondary legislation

12/07/19

Paul Bowen QC awarded Outstanding Achievement award at the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards 2019

20/06/19

Privy Council rules on application of privilege against self-incrimination to compulsory notices to produce documents

16/05/19

Seven members of Brick Court appointed to EHRC panel of counsel

09/05/19

President of the Family Division releases draft guidance on transparency in Family Proceedings following successful appeal

08/04/19

Could ministerial advice to the Queen to prorogue Parliament or to refuse assent to a Parliamentary Bill be challenged in the courts?

08/03/19

Court of Appeal declares Prevent Duty Guidance to be unlawful

14/06/18

Independent QC Investigation: death of Carl Sargeant AM

23/03/18

Paul Bowen QC appointed as a Recorder

10/11/17

Supreme Court invokes EU Equality Directive to disapply common law judicial immunity from suit in disability discrimination claim by police officer

26/07/17

High Court rules on Prevent Duty Guidance issued to higher education institutions

15/06/17

Legal provision restricting the right to appeal in death penalty cases struck down as a denial of due process

23/03/17

Execution of the intellectually disabled is unconstitutional in Trinidad says Privy Council, but courts may still impose death sentences

11/10/16

Paul Bowen QC to speak at JUSTICE Annual Human Rights Conference

10/06/16

Death in custody - Southern Health NHS Trust admits that it breached Connor Sparrowhawk’s human rights and that it caused his death

16/05/16

Privy Council to consider whether execution of intellectually disabled is ‘cruel and unusual punishment’ and unlawful

20/04/16

Supreme Court allows appeal against legal aid ‘residence test’

24/03/16

ECHR rules against Russia in child disability case

18/01/16

Divisional Court considers ECHR compatibility of Householder Defence law

19/10/15

Brick Court maintains Public and Administrative Law ranking in 2015 Legal 500

03/10/15

Africa: Expanding Legal Horizons — key discussions and themes

22/07/15

Murder conviction and death sentence quashed by Privy Council for prisoner diagnosed with mental disorder

10/06/15

The rise and rise of Article 1 Protocol 1 in commercial public law litigation

06/03/15

Supreme Court rules retention of sensitive personal information by the police did not breach Article 8

04/03/15

Paul Bowen QC and Martin Chamberlain QC appointed to EHRC ‘A’ Panel

18/12/14

Application on behalf of Tony and Jane Nicklinson lodged with European Court of Human Rights

15/12/14

Court of Appeal rules on scope of rights to legal aid in immigration cases

24/09/14

Leading Public Lawyer Paul Bowen QC joins Brick Court Chambers