Civil Law
One Pump Court has a wide range of members who practice in a diverse range of Civil Law matters. This includes having expertise in more general common law matters such as contract and tort as well as specialist areas such as actions against the police and claims for unlawful detention. We offer an expert service to both publicly and privately funded clients and many members are willing to work on a conditional fee basis.
We work in accordance with Chambers’ ethos, with a special focus on helping our clients to challenge disadvantage and discrimination across all of our specialist areas of law.
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News & Cases
Home Office concedes civil penalty appeal in illegal working case
Allan Briddock and Osborne Clarke successfully represented a large construction company in an appeal against a civil penalty issued by the Home Office for alleged illegal employment.
Allan Briddock
Olivia succeeds in judicial review challenging the Parole Board’s refusal of an oral hearing for IPP prisoner
Olivia succeeded in challenging the Parole Board’s refusal of an oral hearing on grounds of procedural unfairness and a breach of Article 5(4) ECHR.
Olivia Beach
BR v Patel [2023] (Employment Tribunal)
£29,000 damages for harassment, victimisation and unlawful deductions from pay
Margo Munro Kerr