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Sarah Regan – Secures acquittal on all counts prior to Trial

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Sarah Regan - Secures acquittal on all counts prior to Trial | Albion Chambers
The defendant was charged with 10 counts of rape and 3 of intentional strangulation against a former partner. The incidents were alleged to have taken place against a background of a coercive and cont...
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August 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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Crime Team Summer Newsletter 2025 | Albion Chambers
Editorial As the temperatures rise and evenings lengthen, thoughts inevitably turn to the classic concerns of Summer. Holiday destinations, music festivals and what the Albion Crime Team have to say a...
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July 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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Post-Placement Contact Under the Adoption and Children Act 2002: Evolving Guidance and Statutory Framework | Albion Chambers
Introduction The issue of post-placement contact in adoption proceedings has traditionally been approached with caution by the courts. One central concern has been the potential impact such contact ma...
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July 24, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Sam Louwers - recent Success | Albion Chambers
Sam recently represented the Defendant in a prosecution brought by the DVSA for a number of offences of knowingly making a false tachograph record. The case was brought before Cheltenham Magistrate Co...
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July 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Albion Chambers continues to strengthen and expand its Inquiry work | Albion Chambers
The Isle of Man parliament has accepted all recommendations arising from the wide-ranging Isle of Man Covid Review. Kate Brunner KC chaired the Review and was assisted by Alexander West (counsel to th...
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July 8, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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The Last Stand…ish | Albion Chambers
The Supreme Court has had its say on the question of matrimonialisation, and for all those who had the Court of Appeal’s soundbite that ‘the concept of matrimonialisation should be applied narrowly’ s...
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July 7, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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Our Mini-Pupillage application window is now open until Thursday 31st July.

For more information on how to apply and what to include in your application for Mini-Pupillage at Albion Chambers, please click below.

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Pupillage | Albion Chambers
At Albion Chambers we are committed to ensuring that our pupils receive comprehensive and closely monitored training in a friendly and supportive environment. Our pupillage training procedures have be...
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July 1, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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Private Children Conference | Albion Chambers
We were delighted to welcome over 130 delegates to our Private Children Conference yesterday. Our experienced speakers covered a wide range of interesting and informative topics throughout the day. We...
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June 27, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Legal 500 Award Nomination | Albion Chambers
Chambers is delighted to announce that Adam Vaitilingam KC has been shortlisted for the Legal 500 Crime and Extradition silk of the year 2025. This is a fantastic achievement and highlights Adam’s rep...
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June 23, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Sam Louwers - recent Appeal | Albion Chambers
Sam recently represented the Appellant in appeal against conviction and sentence of being in control of a vehicle whilst over the prescribed limit. This matter was heard in Bristol Crown Court. Althou...
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June 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Allen Worwood Joins | Albion Chambers
Albion Chambers are delighted to welcome Allen Worwood to Chambers. Allen joins us from a chambers in Kent, having decided to relocate back to the South West of England. Chambers Director Nick Jeanes ...
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June 9, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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The Family Justice Council guidance on covert recordings in Family Law proceedings concerning children | Albion Chambers
It has become increasingly common in family proceedings involving children for a party to seek to produce a covert/secret recording, made of another party, a child or professional e.g. a social worker...
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June 3, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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Costs Order Secured | Albion Chambers
Jo Lucas secures costs order following reported fact finding judgment. F v M [2025] EWFC 138 (B)
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May 19, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Recent reported Judgment following Private Law Fact-Finding Hearing | Albion Chambers
Jo Lucas appears in reported judgment following a private law fact finding hearing in which the judge takes the highly unusual step of criticising the cross examination of her vulnerable client. https...
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May 12, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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Inquest Seminar 2025 | Albion Chambers
It was great to welcome over 40 delegates to our Inquest Seminar, on Thursday 8th May. We heard from a number of members of Albion’s Inquest Team, as well as Graeme Hughes, Senior Coroner for South Wa...
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May 9, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Adam Vaitilingam KC and Sarah Regan secure convictions in unique murder | Albion Chambers
Kieron Goodwin was unanimously convicted of all counts in what was described in the trial as a unique case. Not only was murder the penultimate count on the 12-count indictment, the basis for the murd...
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April 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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M (A Child: Intermediaries) [2025] EWCA Civ 440 | Albion Chambers
The Court of Appeal provided important guidance on the use of intermediaries following a mother’s successful appeal against a decision to refuse her application for intermediary assistance in care pro...
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April 25, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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The Crime Team welcomes Second Six Pupil, Sam Louwers | Albion Chambers
We are pleased to announce that Sam Louwers has joined Chambers and is available for instruction. Prior to pupillage, Sam served with The Royal Air Force Regiment, before being medically discharged. H...
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April 22, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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Private Children Conference 2025 | Albion Chambers
We will be holding a Private Children Conference on Thursday 26th June at – We the Curious, Bristol. Speakers and topics will include: HHJ Charles Hyde KC – Welcome Address and View from the Bench Car...
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April 8, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Re M (A Child) (Placement Order) 2025 EWCA Civ 214 | Albion Chambers
This case is a great reminder of the need to scrutinise how realistic proposed kinship placements are, even in circumstances were there has been positive assessment, and not to fall into the trap of p...
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April 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Latest Albion Chambers Crime Team Newsletter, with articles from Sarah Regan, Ehsan Oarith and Joseph Broadway.

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Crime Team Newsletter | Albion Chambers
Editorial Although the technological age has brought with it numerous ways to keep abreast of legal developments, there remains something to be said for the old-fashioned newsletter (even if these day...
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April 2, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Albion Chambers were very pleased to arrange the University of Bristol Criminal Justice Society Criminal Advocacy Competition this year.

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University of Bristol Criminal Justice Society Criminal Advocacy Competition | Albion Chambers
Albion Chambers were very pleased to arrange the University of Bristol Criminal Justice Society Criminal Advocacy Competition this year. The first round required students to submit a written skeleton ...
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April 2, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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Regulatory Board’s list of Approved Specialist Advocates | Albion Chambers
Albion Chambers are pleased to announce that following the recent review, six of our members have been appointed to the Regulatory Board’s list of approved specialist regulatory advocates. The members...
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February 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Mini Pupillage Application Window | Albion Chambers
A reminder our Mini-Pupillage application window is now open until Friday 28th February. For more information on how to apply and what to include in your application for Mini-Pupillage at Albion Chamb...
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February 25, 2025 at 11:54 AM