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Barristers from 15 New Bridge Street are regularly featured in the general press and specialist legal publications in addition to having many individual cases reported. Here you can find our news with links to individual barrister profiles

Chambers Welcomes New Tenant - Samantha Stark

9 January 2012

David Aaronberg QC and Nichola Higgins achieve hat trick for the SFO in €22 million (euro) fraud

David Aaronberg QC and Nichola Higgins successfully prosecuted Kevin Steele for conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation, conspiracy to use false instruments and fraud by abuse of position.
7 December 2011

Nichola Higgins named by Legal Week as one of the up and coming young barristers

In a recent survey of solicitors and barristers, Nichola Higgins was named by Legal Week as one of the bar's up and coming young barristers.
18 November 2011

Dominic Benthall acts as SFO junior counsel to secure "full house" of convictions in Spanish-based £8m 'boiler room' fraud

Seven defendants, prosecuted for conspiracy to defraud, were all convicted at Ipswich Crown Court and received sentences from 3-7 years imprisonment.
15 November 2011

David Aaronberg QC and Sophie Shotton secure "full house" of convictions in "Crash for Cash" scam

14 November 2011

Ruth Zentler-Munro and Nichola Higgins interviewed by the Times

13 November 2011

David Aaronberg QC and Nichola Higgins prosecute former Mishcon de Reya partner in £18 million fraud

10 November 2011

John Gillespie takes up the role of Senior Clerk to Chambers

John Gillespie has been appointed to head Chambers' clerking and is responsible for the smooth running of the day-to-day management of Chambers, with a particular emphasis on client relationship management.
25 October 2011

John Burton QC secures acquittal in bludgeoning attack

After John Burton's cross-examination of the complainant, the expert witnesses and the Night-time Supervisor, the Learned Judge ruled in favour of John's submission that there was no case to answer.
24 October 2011

A door to the world - The International Association of Prosecutors

Rory Field looks at the International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) and how it can open the door for barristers at home to explore opportunities abroad.
20 October 2011

Acquittal in Facebook 'grass' attempted murder

Nichola Higgins, junior counsel for the first defendant, secured the acquittal of MB, accused of attempting to murder a man whose details had been posted on Facebook falsely identifying him as a police informant.
19 October 2011

Kyri Argyropoulos & Beth Crocker’s clients avoid immediate custody in "Crash for Cash" fraud

Representing FK and AB Kyri and Beth successfully argued that, despite the aggravating factors of the potential for serious injury and the drain on the NHS and legal system, their clients fell within the non-immediate custodial band of sentence.
12 October 2011

John Gillespie takes up the role of Senior Clerk at 15 New Bridge Street

Chambers is pleased to announce that John Gillespie, who was 1st Junior at 15 NBS from 2001-8, has accepted our invitation to return to chambers as Senior Clerk.
26 September 2011

Ian Boyes writes article for Inside Time magazine, the national newspaper for prisoners

Once convicted and sentenced an individual has probably never felt more alone, angry or upset about the legal system. Ian Boyes provides a brief but essential guide to those who are considering an appeal and what to do next.
10 August 2011

A New Pikeman for New Bridge Street

Justin Hugheston-Roberts has been selected to become part of the Sovereign's Body Guard and the Body Guard of the Lord Mayor of London.
6 August 2011

Soldier indicted on sex charges and represented by Justin Hugheston-Roberts acquitted by Oxford Jury

A serving soldier who was accused sexually assaulting a steward at a premier league football match in Reading in 2010 was acquitted by a jury at Oxford Crown Court.
6 August 2011

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