News

12Dec
2024

Employment Law – Employment Tribunal

Counsel John Sheng represented the Claimants at a 2-day final hearing. John successfully secured findings that the Trade Union was the appropriate representative under s.188(1B)(a) of TULRCA 1992 and that the Respondent did ...

21Jun
2024

Central London Employment Tribunal – Employment Law

Counsel John Sheng represented a claimant in a five-day final hearing at the employment tribunal. The matter involved a claim for the employer’s failure to make reasonable adjustments under s.20 of the Equality Act 2010. ...

17Jun
2024

Peterborough Family Court – Family Law

Counsel John Sheng successfully represented a client in an application for a child arrangement order. The client was seeking a live-with order and the return of the child after not being able to see the child for months. John ...

10May
2024

Civil Law – Central London County Court 

Counsel John Sheng represented a claimant in a case and costs management hearing (CCMC) for a claim allocated to the multi-track and successfully persuaded the Court to reduce the defendant’s costs budget significantly. The ...

08May
2024

Family Law – Cambridge County Court

Counsel Waqar Ahmad was instructed to represent the Applicant in a non-molestation hearing due to the emotional abuse she suffered from the Respondent. This was a return hearing, having previously been refused. Counsel Waqar ...

07May
2024

Criminal Law – Croydon Crown Court

Counsel Waqar Ahmad was instructed to represent the Defendant at a sentencing hearing in the Crown Court. The Defendant had stolen over £100,000 from her employer for a period of one year. She pleaded guilty for the offence ...

02May
2024

Civil Law – Central London County Court

Counsel Saad Karim was instructed to represent a trustee in a defended application under s.14 and s.15 TOLATA 1996. 

30Apr
2024

Criminal Law – CPS

Counsel John Burke assisted HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) with its inspection of disclosure compliance by the Serious Fraud Office

29Apr
2024

Civil Law – Southend County Court

Counsel John Sheng successfully represented the Claimant in a claim for breach of contract and successfully recovered damages and costs for the client.

25Apr
2024

Civil Law – Guildford County Court

Counsel John Sheng successfully represented a landlord in defending the tenant’s application to suspend eviction and obtained costs in favour of the client.

23Apr
2024

Criminal Law – Royal Courts of Justice

Counsel Jerry Sodipe represented the Appellant in quashing a driving disqualification and sentence of three months’ imprisonment in the Court of Appeal.

22Apr
2024

Immigration Law – Taylor House

Counsel Waqar Ahmad recently dealt with an entry clearance refusal by the Home Office on grounds of the financial requirements not being met. Waqar drafted the pre-action protocol letter and successfully persuaded the Home ...