David Renton
Barrister
David Renton is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers (www.gardencourtchambers.co.uk).
David Renton on the horrors facing some council tenants
David Renton reports on the real-world realities for those left on the verge of eviction
David Renton on the growing trend of using criminal courts to obtain orders against tenants accused of anti-social behaviour
David Renton reports on the current status of the evictions ban & the growing pressure on government to act on its promises of housing law reform
The coalition’s reforms to the tribunal system will impair justice, insists David Renton
David Renton examines how disputes over immigration status affect unlawful deduction of wages claims
David Renton examines how the Working Time Regulations apply to mobile workers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams
Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant
Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias
International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner
Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven
Firm appoints head of intellectual property to drive northern growth
NEWS
Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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