header-logo header-logo

jon_holbrook

Jon Holbrook

Barrister

Jon Holbrook is a barrister at Cornerstone Barristers
E-mail: clerks@cornerstonebarristers.com
Website: www.cornerstonebarristers.com

Barrister

Jon Holbrook is a barrister at Cornerstone Barristers
E-mail: clerks@cornerstonebarristers.com
Website: www.cornerstonebarristers.com

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Jon Holbrook reflects on why John Stuart Mill is a better guide to “liberty” than judicial precedent

Liberate social policy from the influence of human rights, says Jon Holbrook

Was the claim by the black cab rapist's victims in the public interest? The High Court side-stepped the key issue says Jon Holbrook 

Jon Holbrook fears the emergence of a disturbing new tort of intolerance

Jon Holbrook pays tribute to the late Ronald Dworkin

In the second of two articles, Jon Holbrook considers fixed-term assured shorthold tenancies for housing associations

In the first of two articles, Jon Holbrook considers the new local authority flexible tenancy scheme

Jon Holbrook assesses the ability of councils to bring possession proceedings against tenants involved in the recent riots

Show
8
Results
Results
8
Results

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

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
back-to-top-scroll