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Julia Cheetham KC appointed as Deputy High Court Judge
We are delighted to announce that our door tenant Julia Cheetham KC has been appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge by the Lady Chief Justice of England and Wales. Congratulations Julia, an excellent achievement and very well deserved! For further information or to instruct Julia, please contact familyclerks@parklaneplowden.co.uk.
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12 December 2023 | Chancery and Commercial TOLATA Seminar
Join our wills, trust and probate specialists on the 12 December at the Newcastle – Laing Art Gallery for our PLP TOLATA Conference. The conference will cover everything you need to know about TOLATA claims, with specialists Sarah Harrison and Holly Challenger covering two key topics. Programme 17:00 – Welcome17:30 – Sarah…
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James Kapadia – My First Month Of Civil Law Pupillage at Parklane Plowden Chambers
My first 6 weeks of pupillage at Parklane Plowden Chambers have been predominantly paper-based. On a typical day, my pupil supervisor, Tom Nossiter, will send me the papers from one of his recent or ongoing personal injury cases. I will then draft either pleadings or advice. For example, I have…
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07 December 2023 | Employment Team Christmas Coffee Morning
Join our Employment Team for a Christmas Coffee Morning on the 7th December at Portland House, Newcastle. Breakfast buns, coffee, tea and festive treats will be available throughout the morning. Please feel free to drop in anytime between 8:30 to 10:00. Please RSVP by emailing events@parklaneplowden.co.uk.
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Courtney Lewis
With experience in diverse administrative roles spanning various industries, Courtney’s most recent position involved serving as a legal assistant for an in-house legal team specialising in commercial law. Simultaneously, Courtney is pursuing part-time studies in law with aspirations of becoming a solicitor in the future. Outside of her professional pursuits,…
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05 December 2023 | Employment Law with Lunch
The next webinar in our ‘Law with Lunch’ series of bitesize, lunchtime talks covering legal issues of the moment is not to be missed. Tuesday 05 December 2023 | 12:30 – 13:30 Join employment specialists, Gareth Price and Richard Ryan as they discuss “Disciplinaries: Treating employees differently for the same misconduct…
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Sophie Watson acts for family in inquest into the preventable death of Miss Maureen Durkin contributed to by neglect
Miss Durkin was a 68 year old woman who tragically died following a bowel perforation which led to septicaemia. Following an inquest at Bolton Coroners Court, Assistant Coroner John Pollard found that the care provided by the hospital fell below the level expected in all major hospitals and concluded that…
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29 November 2023 | Family Hybrid Seminar Series | Public Law
Join us on 29th November for our last PLP Family, Public Law seminar of the year. Parklane Plowden’s family specialists, Naakesha Michl and Emily Chipchase will discussing Habitual Residence. This seminar will be held online via zoom on the 29th November from 5 PM onwards. Please email events@parklaneplowden.co.uk to reserve your…
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Imogen Gray – My First Month of Chancery and Commercial Pupillage at Parklane Plowden Chambers
I am a pupil in the Chancery and Commercial Team. During my 1st six I will be under the supervision of Sarah Harrison. Before starting pupillage, I spent some time familiarising myself with the work undertaken by the Chancery and Commercial Team. I found it helpful to refresh my understanding…
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14 December 2023 | Chancery and Commercial Festive Coffee Morning
Join us on the 14th December at our festive coffee morning for a light breakfast including festive treats and pigs in blankets, accompanied by yummy hot chocolates, tea, and coffee for you to enjoy and a chance to meet and catch up with our Chancery and Commercial team. Drop in…