Rachel Marcus appointed as Assistant Coroner for North London. We are delighted that Rachel Marcus has been appointed as an Assistant Coroner for North London. Rachel will undertake this role alongside her full-time practice. Read more here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/22/r…

Matthew Howarth secures strike-out of sponsorship licence judicial review. R (Oasis Private Care Ltd) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 2671 (Admin). Read more and see the full judgment here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/21/m…

Law Pod UK Ep.246 Practice update: Inquests and Inquiries. Jim Duffy, Shaheen Rahman KC and Jasper Gold discuss the latest happenings in the related worlds of inquests and inquiries. Full episode of #LawPodUK here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/20/l…

John Whitting KC and Leo Kirby settle £62,000,000 clinical negligence claim. The sums sought are believed to be among the highest ever sought in a clinical negligence action. 1cor.com/london/2026/10/19/j…

Law Pod UK Ep.245 Environmental enforcement here and in the EU. Environmental expert David Hart KC talks to Sir Richard Macrory, author and editor of the recent book EU Environmental Policy and Law: Reflections at 50. Full episode of #LawPodUK here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/19/l…

Matthew Howarth represents Home Secretary in asylum hotel closure challenge dismissed by High Court. KGT and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2026] EWHC 2583 (Admin). Read more and see the full judgment here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/14/m…

A rare finding of outcome and process irrationality in care provision by Leo Kirby. R (WND by his litigation friend WSA) v NHS West & North London Integrated Care Board (London Borough of Haringey, Interested Party) [2026] Read the full #QMLR article here: 1corqmlr.com/2026/10/12/a-ra…

Amelia Williams successfully represents the Secretary of State for the Home Department in the Court of Appeal. Read more and see the full judgment here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/08/a…

Discrimination in prison medication dispensing – objective justification and an unjustified failure to think about it by Lance Baynham. Read the #QMLR article here: 1corqmlr.com/2026/10/09/disc…

Darragh Coffey represented the family of Mia St Hilaire, a 12-year-old girl who died after drinking a milkshake contaminated with hazelnut residue, at the inquest into her death. Read more here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/09/d…

1COR London welcomes two new pupils. We are delighted to welcome Talita de Campos & Joseph Foye, who began their pupillage with us last week. Read more here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/08/1…

Matthew Howarth appears in High Court sponsor licence judgment: R (Moon Fish Ltd) v SSHD [2026] EWHC 2289 (Admin). Read more here: 1cor.com/london/2026/10/07/m…

Fatals claim barred by lifetime settlement by Josephine Lunnon. Ritchie v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust [2026] EWCC 50. Read the full #QMLR article here: 1corqmlr.com/2026/10/06/fata…

Benjamin Seifert speaks at the European Circuit Annual Conference in Málaga. Benjamin will speak about recent developments in EU Migration and Asylum Law. 1cor.com/london/2026/09/25/b…

Lessons for claimants in a difficult quantum assessment case for a severely damaged claimant by Elizabeth-Anne Gumbel & Samuel Talalay. JBX v Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust [2026] EWHC 2294 (KB) Read the full #QMLR article here: 1corqmlr.com/2026/09/23/less…

Many congratulations to Shahram Sharghy, who was awarded Clinical Negligence Junior of the Year at the Legal 500 Bar Awards last night. A well-deserved recognition of the strength and success of his clinical negligence practice. Read more here: 1cor.com/london/2026/09/23/s…

Law Pod UK Ep.244 AI in healthcare: Who will be liable when things go wrong? Rosalind English, Robert Kellar KC and Marcus Coates-Walker discuss the National Commission into the Regulation of AI's blueprint for AI regulation in the health service. 1cor.com/london/2026/09/22/l…

Law Pod UK Ep.243 Pink Crime with Professor Valena Beety. Lucy McCann is joined by Professor Valena Beety, legal scholar, innocence litigator and former federal prosecutor, to discuss her new book Pink Crime. 🎧 Listen to full episode of #LawPodUK here: 1cor.com/london/2026/09/22/l…

Law Pod UK Ep.242 The Supreme Court recalibration of the Deprivation of Liberty and what it means. 🎧 Listen to full episode of #LawPodUK here: 1cor.com/london/2026/09/21/l…

Material Contribution and Covid-19 by Matthew Leitch. Rehman v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care & Ors [2026] EWHC 6 (KB) Read the full #QMLR article here: 1corqmlr.com/2026/09/17/mate…