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Barrister at Gatehouse Chambers. Views all my own. Retweets ≠ endorsement.

London, UK
Joined February 2012
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Thanks to the 140 or so of you who tuned in today to hear @JakeRowley1989 and me have a chat about the latest cases on #fundamentaldishonesty We regularly have these 30 minute Brews so keep up to date on our website gatehouselaw.co.uk/area/clin…
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Judgment will be handed down on Thursday 11 January in the matters of Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent), Polmear and another (Appellants) v Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (Respondent), and Purchase (Appellant) v Ahmed (Respondent)
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Can highly recommend this piece in today’s Sunday Times if you’re looking for a facile misunderstanding of what a barrister actually does. If Mr Syed had bothered to speak to a barrister, or indulge in the most cursory research, he would have learned at least two things: 🧵
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Supreme Court unanimously finds for claimant in GRIFFITHS V TUI. Important observations about expert evidence for every litigator.
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The Bar Council said the attacks by Sunak and Braverman betrayed “a startling and regrettable ignorance” of the role of lawyers representing clients within the legal framework created by parliament. Reported by the @FT today - ft.com/content/246232b7-2f83…
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Hi @ubereats_uk I’ve just been assaulted by one of your riders in London (hit in the face) and want to report it to you formally. What phone number can I use? I cannot find on online.
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I am thrilled to announce the release of my second book - “Low Velocity Impacts in Road Traffic Accidents: Law and Practice” published by the wonderful @lawbriefpub Available *now* through Amazon (amzn.eu/d/guaZIyF) & through @lawbriefpub direct (lawbriefpublishing.com/produ……
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Success for Jake Rowley in the #HighCourt in what is now the leading authority on the #admissibility of defectively prepared #witnessstatements for non-English language speakers. Judgment in Correia v Williams: farrarsbuilding.co.uk/jake-r… #personalinjury #RTA @farrarsbuilding
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We are delighted to announce that @farrarsbuilding has been shortlisted for Personal Injury Set of the Year in this year’s Legal 500 Bar Awards Congratulations and good luck to all shortlisted: lnkd.in/eq82CDiJ #personalinjury #BarAwards #Setoftheyear #legal500 #teamwork
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"Substantial Injustice" in relation to the #CJCA 2015 - @JakeRowley1989 of @farrarsbuilding reviews a recent decision in which practitioners were assured County Court Judges will generally know it when they see it. farrarsbuilding.co.uk/substa… #SubstantialInjustice #CourtofAppeal
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Congratulations to all those receiving pupillage offers this weekend - all the hard work finally paid off! And to those who didn't quite make it over the finishing line this year, take every positive from your round of applications and interviews and keep going, it will come....!
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