Category: Employment

Legal 500 Rankings 2021

5th October 2020

We are delighted to announce that we have been ranked as top tier in 10 different areas of law and with 47 of our barristers ranked in 14 areas of law in the 2021 Legal 500 rankings. This means that St. John’s barristers have been ranked a staggering 82 times in 2021. We are also…

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Annual UWE Mooting Competition

27th November 2019

St John’s Chambers sponsored the University of West of England (UWE) 2019 Mooting Competition, and on Thursday, 21st November was the final of the three stage mooting competition at UWE, with the results being announced. The winner was Monica Young and the runner up, Ella White who have both received a mini pupillage experience at…

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Nick Pointon successful in landmark breach of contract claim against the States of Jersey Employment Board

6th February 2019

Alwitry v States of Jersey Employment Board [2019] JRC 000 Nick Pointon and Jersey Advocate Steven Chiddicks acted for the successful plaintiff, Mr Amar Alwitry, in his high-profile claim against the States of Jersey Employment Board (SEB) for substantial damages arising out of the wrongful termination of his contract of employment. The SEB were represented…

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Members of St John’s Chambers ranked in 17 major areas of law in the Chambers UK 2019 Guide

4th November 2018

We are delighted to announce that we have been hugely successful in this year’s Chambers UK Bar 2019 Guide. We have been recognised in a total of 17 major areas of law, with 3 of our barristers ranked as star individuals, and 17 of our barristers ranked in Band 1. What does Chambers UK 2019…

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St John’s Chambers identified by Legal 500 as an “outstanding regional set”

30th October 2018

We are thrilled to announce that we have been recommended as a top-tier set, and listed in the ten main areas of law in the 2018 edition of Legal 500. Three of our QCs are listed in the ‘Leading silks’ list – a guide to outstanding silks nationwide.  45 of our barristers are listed in the…

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