Supreme Court grants appeal that could affect thousands of sleep-in workers
On 12 February 2019 the Supreme Court granted permission to appeal in the conjoined appeals…
Read MoreJudgment for disabled woman to make adaptations to home
The Cardiff County Court ruled on Wednesday 30th January 2019 that a landlord acted unlawfully…
Read MoreThe end of the family worker exemption?
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has withdrawn from litigation in…
Read MoreJacques Algazy QC and Martyn McLeish elected joint Heads of Chambers
Cloisters is pleased to announce that Jacques Algazy QC and Martyn McLeish have been elected joint Heads of Chambers.…
Read MoreLife imprisonment for former Indian MP Sajjan Kumar for his role in 1984 mass murder of Sikhs
The former Indian MP Sajjan Kumar has been jailed for life over the 1984 Sikh…
Read MoreReview of Cloisters Chambers in 2018
Season’s greetings from us all here at Cloisters. 2018 has been an exceptional year for…
Read MoreChristmas closing times
Our offices shall be closed from Friday 21st December to Tuesday 2nd January. If you need to…
Read MoreCloisters’ specialist fire service barrister speaks for the FBU at Grenfell Inquiry
loisters’ specialist fire service barrister, Martin Seaward, is acting for the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) and…
Read MoreCourt of Appeal says Uber drivers are entitled to workers’ rights
In a landmark gig economy ruling The Court of Appeal, by a majority (the Master of…
Read MoreSchona Jolly QC elected chair of Bar Human Rights Committee
Specialist human rights and equalities barrister Schona Jolly QC has been elected as the Bar Human Rights…
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