Westgate Chambers: A round up of 2024
Welcome to Westgate Chambers’ round up of 2024. At the end of another very busy year, we have taken look back at some of the
Westgate Chambers welcomes Neive Augustin
Neive accepts instructions across a wide spectrum of Chambers’ specialist areas within family and civil law. Neive has extensive experience in all areas of family
Lauren Winser provides insightful commentary on the recent case of S v Birmingham City Council & Others [2024] EWFC 244 (B) (24 April 2024).
This matter concerned a final hearing of the local authority’s application regarding four children, namely care orders for SH, SA and SI, and care and
Olumide Osunkoya charged for operating multiple crypto ATMs
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has seen Olumide Osunkoya charged for operating multiple crypto ATMs, kiosks that allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrency for
Louise Walls provides insightful commentary on the recent case of Care Proceedings: Future Risk [2024] EWFC 246 (B)
Louise Walls provides insightful commentary on the recent case of Care Proceedings: Future Risk [2024] EWFC 246 (B). In this case, on 2nd August 2024
Jodie Cudworth instructed in a case concerning non-accidental injuries caused to a child (B).
Jodie Cudworth, instructed by Charlotte Vassall from Chamberlain Martin Solicitors, acted for the Maternal Grandmother in a case concerning non-accidental injuries caused to a child
Westgate Chambers welcome Family barrister Martha Walsh
Westgate Chambers are delighted to welcome Family barrister Martha Walsh to our team. As of Monday 9th September, Martha will be accepting instructions in Public
Patrick Steel provides a case commentary on Re KM (A Child) (Welfare) [2023] EWFC 313
Patrick Steel provides insightful commentary on the recent case, Re KM (A Child) (Welfare) [2023] EWFC 313, for Family Law Week In this case, KM, a child,
Westgate Chambers’ John Hatton aids an important decision in ”the appeal of O”. (Care Proceedings)
Lord Justice Lewison, Lord Justice Bean and Lord Justice Baker from the Civil Division of The Court of Appeal sat to hear ”the appeal of
Westgate Chambers enjoy this year’s Sussex Law Society Ball
On the 7th June, members of the Westgate Chambers’ team enjoyed this year’s Sussex Law Society Ball with some of our most valued clients. Now
Patrick Steel provides a case commentary of X & Y (Intermediary: Practice and Procedure) [2024] EWHC 906 (Fam)
Patrick Steel has provided a case commentary of X & Y (Intermediary: Practice and Procedure) [2024] EWHC 906 (Fam). In the recent case of Re
Patrick Steel provides commentary on Re A (Article 13b, Ukraine) [2023] EWHC 3524 (Fam) for Family Law Week
Patrick Steel provides insightful commentary on the recent case, Re A (Article 13b, Ukraine) [2023] EWHC 3524 (Fam), for Family Law Week. In Re A
What is a Hadkinson Order?
What is a Hadkinson Order? Patrick Steel examines Hadkinson Orders, what they are used for and why they are so useful. Download counsel’s article below,
Westgate Chambers attend the 75th Annual Worthing Law Society Ball
On the 3rd May 2024, members of Westgate Chambers’ team and friends enjoyed this year’s Worthing Law Society Ball at the Charmandean in Worthing. The
Sarah Taite recently represented the mother in care proceedings at The Royal Courts of Justice
Sarah Taite recently represented the mother in care proceedings at The Royal Courts of Justice, relating to two children and brought by a local authority.