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Internationally renowned barristers with a multi-disciplinary approach to multi-jurisdictional casework. Strong emphasis on human rights and civil liberties. W: www.doughtystreet.co.uk

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DSC Immigration Team @doughtystimm.bsky.social · 10h
𝗨𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝘇𝗮 - Michelle Knorr and Agata Patyna were instructed by Decla Palmer from @gmiau.bsky.social ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/upper-t... #Immigration #ImmigrationLaw
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 14h
"𝗪𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝘅𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗮𝗹𝗹": 𝗠𝘂𝗸𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗿 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗵 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗜𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝘂𝘀𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝗱𝗮 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/waiting...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 16h
𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘂𝗺 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹: 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝗴𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗻 𝗯𝗮𝗯𝘆’𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵 Callum’s parents, Gemma and Nick Ball, were represented by Cian Murphy of Doughty Street Chambers. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/callum-...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
𝗔𝗻𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗮, 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗶 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝘀 𝗣𝘂𝗽𝗶𝗹𝘀 We are delighted to welcome Anastasia Solopova, Juliet Smith and Sonder Li as they embark on their pupillage journey here at Doughty Street. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/anastas...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
𝗭𝗶𝗺𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝘂𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗕𝗘 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/zimran-...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱, 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗳𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝗶𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝘀 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝘀 𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to announce that Sean Sutherland, Beth Chalcraft and Julie Davis have successfully completed their pupillages.  ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/sean-su...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗔𝗜 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀? 𝗔 𝟯𝟬𝟬-𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗚𝗣𝗧 𝗦𝗸𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗴𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮 𝗩𝗣𝗦 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 “𝗮 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗽” ➡️ insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102o3bh... This article is written in a personal capacity and reflects the authors’ own views.
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
𝗦𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 The second hearing in the Manston Inquiry was heard today, on 25 September 2026. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/several...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
𝗔𝗜, 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: "𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗱"? | 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗹𝗲 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗵𝘆 ➡️ insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102o37v... This article is written in a personal capacity and reflects the authors’ own views.
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Jennifer Robinson won as ‘International Law Junior of the Year’, while ‘Set of the Year’ was awarded to both the Immigration team and the Crime and Extradition teams. www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/doughty...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to welcome back Christopher Hough, who returns as an Associate in the Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/christo...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
📢 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗙𝗙 𝗩𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗬 📢 DSC is recruiting an Assistant Practice Manager to join our Civil Team. This role assists in the delivery of a high quality, efficient clerking service to clients and members of Chambers. Application deadline is 5pm on 1st October. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/staff
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Closing submissions in the Nottingham Inquiry took place this week, with closing statements from Counsel to the Inquiry. Adam Straw KC and Kirsten Heaven act for Celeste and Elias Calocane instructed by Charlotte Haworth Hird of @bhattmurphy.bsky.social. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/notting...
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Legal Action Group @legalactiongroup.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📣Introduction to #Inquests Training📣 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟭 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 | 𝟵.𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺 - 𝟱𝗽𝗺 | 𝗜𝗻-𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 @gatehouse.bsky.social 🐦Early-bird available until 20 Sept! ⚡BOOK HERE ➡️ events.humanitix.com/introduction...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
𝗔𝗹𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗹𝗶: 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗿𝗼-𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/ali-kar... Doughty Street Chambers’ Cian Murphy is acting for Mr Karimli in the international proceedings, alongside Emin Abbasov, an Azerbaijani human rights lawyer.
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗘𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀 & 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/doughty...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
𝗦𝗶𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘄 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗹 𝗞𝗖 We are very sorry to report the death of Sir Andrew Nicol KC after a long illness. We send our heartfelt condolences to Camilla Palmer KC (Hon) (an Associate Member of Chambers) and to the rest of Andy’s family. www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/sir-and...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
𝗣𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗯𝘂𝗿𝗴𝗵 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/philip-... Adam Wagner KC was instructed by Rosie Walker of @gilsongray.bsky.social to advise on the Equality Act 2010 aspects the case, leading David Welsh, who appeared before the Sheriff Court.
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗞𝗖 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘄 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲–𝟮𝟳 𝗮𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/adam-wa...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
𝗝𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟳 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗟𝘂𝗰𝘆 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀 The family was represented by Jamie Burton KC and Ruby Peacock, instructed by Amy Ooi of @bhattmurphy.bsky.social. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/jury-fi...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
We are delighted to announce that Adam Straw KC has been shortlisted as Silk of the Year for Inquests and Public Inquiries & @shushinluh.bsky.social as Junior of the Year for Human Rights & Public Law at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/adam-st... #ChambersUKBarAwards
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Adam Straw KC and Shu Shin Luh shortlisted at the Chambers UK Bar Awards 2026
Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to announce that
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗽𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 Oliver Lewis (@droliverlewis.bsky.social) was instructed by Bríd Doherty at @hodgejonesallen.bsky.social to represent Richard’s family. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/unlawfu...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮𝗵 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗜𝗣𝗔 ➡️ insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102nfhs...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗨𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 “𝗝𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀’ 𝗟𝗮𝘄” | 𝗕𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗵𝘆 ➡️ insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102neyk... This article is written in a personal capacity and reflects the authors’ own views.
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗯𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 - Ms Parry was represented by Beth Grossman and Mark Lewis of Patron Law. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/beth-gr... #MediaLaw
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
📢 𝐕𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐘 📢 Doughty Street Chambers’ Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team is inviting applications for tenancy from barristers between 4–7 years’ call. Deadline for applications is 5pm Monday 14th September 2026. Joins us! ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/tena...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝟮 𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗥 | 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗯𝘆 @ciancmurphy.bsky.social: insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102ne3w... He analyses the ECtHR's Zayets v Ukraine judgment and what it means for Article 2 ECHR, railway safety and inquests #humanrights #inquests #administrativelaw #publiclaw
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to announce that Beth Grossman and Rachel Baker have been successfully appointed to the Attorney General’s Panel of Junior Counsel to the Crown. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/attorne...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
𝗠𝗮𝘆𝗮 𝗦𝗶𝗸𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗖 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗔 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to announce that Maya Sikand KC has been appointed as a Specialist Panel Member to the FA Safeguarding Review Panel. ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/maya-si...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
📢 𝐕𝐀𝐂𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐘 📢 Doughty Street Chambers’ Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury team is inviting applications for tenancy from barristers between 4–7 years’ call. Deadline for applications is 5pm Monday 14th September 2026. Joins us! ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/join-us/tena...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/home-se...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗺𝗶𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗺𝘀 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/importa... @humansforrights.bsky.social
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗟𝘁𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/high-co...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗺 𝗔𝗸𝗵𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻 - @markhenderson.bsky.social was instructed by Daniel Taylor and Jay Joshi at Taylor Hampton. ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/mark-he... #MediaLaw #Defamation
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
𝗝𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗖 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 ‘𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿’ 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/jude-bu...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Doughty Street Chambers is delighted to welcome Elaine Banton who joins our Employment, Discrimination and Equality Law team today! ▶️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/elaine-... #Employment #EmploymentLaw
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗹 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗳𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗜𝟲 Rabah Kherbane was instructed by Bahar Ata, Oskar Butcher and Anya Broad of @duncanlewiss.bsky.social ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/ministr...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 𝗼𝗻 𝗷𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/high-co...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
𝗖𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/claire-...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘂𝗽𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/court-a...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀 ‘𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁’ 𝗶𝗻 𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 ➡️https://www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/supreme-court-abolishes-acid-test-determining-deprivation-liberty-disabled-people
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Sile Reynolds @silereynolds.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Huge credit to all at @freedomfromtorture.bsky.social & @helenbamber.bsky.social for the hard work on this case, but extra cheers for our fantastic legal team @dpglaw.co.uk and the truly sublime @shushinluh.bsky.social. So lucky to work with such legends.
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Sile Reynolds @silereynolds.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
Thanks to litigation by @freedomfromtorture.bsky.social & @helenbamber.bsky.social the High Court has found that the Government acted unlawfully in introducing changes to the asylum accommodation policy without consultation with experts or due regard to equalities duties tinyurl.com/yujhedzf
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UK government acted unlawfully by forcing torture survivors to share rooms, court rules
Judgment is blow to Shabana Mahmood’s plans to send more asylum seekers to army barracks
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱-𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/high-co... Claire Overman, instructed by Ali Vaziri and Anne Mannion of Lewis Silkin LLP, acted for the Defendants. #PressFreedom #Defamation #MediaLaw #FreedomOfExpression
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
We are delighted to welcome Sophie Mitchell who joins our Media and Information Law team. Sophie has a mixed claimant and defendant practice that covers the full ambit of media, data and information law. Read more: www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/sophie-... #MediaLaw #PrivacyLaw #DataProtection
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬: 𝐑𝐚𝐲-𝐁𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚, 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐚𝐰 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐊 | 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐲 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥 Read here: insights.doughtystreet.co.uk/post/102mtvc... This article is written in a personal capacity and reflects the author's own views.
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Through the looking glass: Ray-Ban Meta, privacy and the law in the UK (via Passle)
Smart glasses like the Ray-Ban Meta AI look, at first glance, like an ordinary pair of frames. Behind the lenses sits a camera, a microphone, and an AI ...
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Doughty Street Chambers is pleased to note the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the contempt proceedings against Rajiv Menon KC ([2026] EWCA Civ 573)...1/4
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Contempt Proceedings: Court of Appeal Ruling
Doughty Street Chambers is pleased to note the Court of Appeal’s ruling in the contempt proceedings against Rajiv Menon KC ([2026] EWCA Civ 573).
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐈𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝: 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 ➡️https://www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/northern-ireland-supreme-court-clarifies-approach-windsor-framework-legacy-act-challenge
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Doughty Street Chambers @doughtystreet.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐉𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 ➡️ www.doughtystreet.co.uk/news/judicia...
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