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Internationally renowned barristers with a multi-disciplinary approach to multi-jurisdictional casework. Strong emphasis on human rights and civil liberties.

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📢 NEW VACANCY 📢

DSC Media Team is inviting applications for tenancy from individuals at around 10 years call or above.

Deadline for applications: 5pm on 13 January 2026.

For more information and to apply click here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/tena...
November 25, 2025 at 10:40 AM
It was wonderful to meet you all at @thebarcouncil.bsky.social
#PupillageFair2025, and thank you for stopping by our stand!

To stay up to date with information on our Pupillage vacancies, visit our Pupillage page here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/pupillage
October 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Doughty Street's Court of Protection & Mental Health Team is seeking to recruit experienced barristers of 8 years call and above. Candidates must intend to practise principally in Court of Protection.

Apply by 5pm on 19 September: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/tena...
September 1, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Mark Henderson (@markhenderson.bsky.social), instructed by Filiz Kiani of Cohen Davis, acted for Mr Kebbie. The claim ended in the Police paying £67,500 in libel and privacy damages and apologising in the High Court for the false allegations. 2/3
April 15, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to be shortlisted in 5 categories at this year's Advocate Bar Pro Bono Awards 2025.
April 10, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Criminal Appeals Bulletin March 2025 issue is live!
This issue includes case summaries of conviction appeals, appeals by way of case stated, and sentence appeals.

Read the full bulletin here: doughtystreet.co.uk/sites/defaul...
March 31, 2025 at 4:07 PM
On Friday 21 March 2025, Doughty Street International hosted its inaugural Public International Law Know-How Breakfast with esteemed practitioners and stakeholders from the City of London. 1/4

Link to the note here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/sites/defaul...
March 27, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Doughty Street Chambers is immensely proud to congratulate Peter Caldwell, David Rhodes, Jonathan Price, Anthony Vaughan and Adam Wagner @adamwagner1.bsky.social who were formally sworn in at the King’s Counsel Appointment Ceremony at Westminster Hall today!▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/peter-c...
March 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
STAFF VACANCY | We are currently seeking to fill the position of Temporary Marketing and Events Assistant within our Marketing department.

Deadline for applications: Monday 24th March.

Read more and apply here: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/staff
March 13, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Insightful and thoughtful answers to the many questions for our stellar panel. We’ve covered alternatives to prison, intergenerational trauma, healthcare, and the effect on rehabilitation #DoughtyStWomen #IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Next in today’s programme, a performance of excerpts from “Scenes From Lost Mothers”, by Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, from @cleanbrk.bsky.social
#DoughtyStWomen #IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 4:49 PM
“Walls may tumble, the earth may shake, and lives may shed, but we must never stop fighting. Pushing back against the tide of tyranny, against brutality.
Because we may be the last defence, the invisible boundary between the far right and all that is wrong” - Kat François
#DoughtyStWomen #IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Next up, we’re privileged to have the incredible, funny and profoundly moving Kat Francois performing a selection of her poetry live for us - including a new poem especially commissioned for #DoughtyStWomen
March 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
“Sometimes we had the time to sit down and debate pros and cons: sometimes we just had to sit down and look into each others eyes” -Waad al-Kateab #DoughtyStWomen #IWD2025
March 8, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Ten minutes to go before we kick off our sold-out #DoughtyStWomen event for 2025, and @aswinikc.bsky.social is ready to go
March 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
#DoughtyStWomen celebrate #IWD2025 by asking what more can the law do for women?

Associate Kate Gibson (@kategibson123.bsky.social), Amanda Pannell, Kat Francois & Kirsty Kitchen (@birthcompanions.bsky.social) share feminist messages of hope, challenge & change.
March 5, 2025 at 12:57 PM
#DoughtyStWomen celebrate #IWD2025 by asking what more can the law do for women?

Karlia Lykourgou, Abimbola Johnson, Anna Herrmann and Dr Laura Abbott (@midwifeteacher.bsky.social) share feminist messages of hope, challenge & change.

🎟️Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/internatio...
February 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
#DoughtyStWomen celebrate #IWD2025 by asking what more can the law do for women?

Aswini Weereratne KC, Maya Sikand KC, Sian Wilkins and Julie Ahadi share feminist messages of hope, challenge & change.

🎟️Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/internatio...
February 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
📢 SAVE THE DATE 📢

On Saturday, 8 March 2025, we will celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with 'The Power of the Spoken Word'. 🎭🎶📖🎥

#DoughtyStWomen #AccelerateAction
February 5, 2025 at 3:12 PM