No. 1 High Pavement Chambers offers our warmest congratulations to HHJ Nirmal Shant KC on her appointment as Recorder of Nottingham as the Resident Judge at Nottingham Crown Court.
HHJ Shant KC was interviewed for the Nottingham Evening Post: "Nottingham's new top Judge was told at school to apply to Woolworths".
Jeremy Benson KC leading Phil Gibbs defend the now 15 year old boy and Baz Bhatia KC, leading James Varley defend the 12 year old girl in the ongoing trial at Leicester Crown Court
A leading barrister has warned that defendants who face serious charges, such as rape, could walk free because the justice system is in "chaos".
Applications for pupillage at 1 High Pavement are now open.