Jake Rowley
@JakeRowley1989
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Barrister at Gatehouse Chambers. Views all my own. Retweets ≠ endorsement.
London, UK
Joined February 2012
Thanks to the 140 or so of you who tuned in today to hear @JakeRowley1989 and me have a chat about the latest cases on #fundamentaldishonesty We regularly have these 30 minute Brews so keep up to date on our website
gatehouselaw.co.uk
Clinical negligence and personal injury barristers in London advising and acting for both claimants and defendants in complex claims.
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Come along (virtually!) and bring your Brew!
Out of touch with the latest on #fundamentaldishonesty ? Catch up over a half hour webinar with @cruellacivil and @JakeRowley1989 TOMORROW. Details here:
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Many congratulations to my colleague and friend in Chambers - James Nieto. A thoroughly deserved appointment. Looking forward to seeing you on the bench!
We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Nieto as Deputy District Judge - a position he will fulfil alongside his busy practice. https://t.co/wPo6uUZ3ae
#judicialappointment #deputydistrictjudge #legalcareers
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We are delighted to announce the appointment of James Nieto as Deputy District Judge - a position he will fulfil alongside his busy practice. https://t.co/wPo6uUZ3ae
#judicialappointment #deputydistrictjudge #legalcareers
farrarsbuilding.co.uk
Congratulations to James Nieto who has been appointed to sit as a Deputy District Judge on the South Eastern Circuit by Lady Chief Justice. James remains a full-time member of Farrar’s Building. His...
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Judgment will be handed down on Thursday 11 January in the matters of Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent), Polmear and another (Appellants) v Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (Respondent), and Purchase (Appellant) v Ahmed (Respondent)
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Can highly recommend this piece in today’s Sunday Times if you’re looking for a facile misunderstanding of what a barrister actually does. If Mr Syed had bothered to speak to a barrister, or indulge in the most cursory research, he would have learned at least two things: 🧵
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Supreme Court unanimously finds for claimant in GRIFFITHS V TUI. Important observations about expert evidence for every litigator.
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The #CourtofAppeal has today confirmed that translator/interpreter fees are recoverable. Peter Savory of Farrar's Building outlines the background to the judgment. https://t.co/qaTSTYw0Oi
#personalinjury #legaldevelopments #legalinterpreter #legaltranslator @8violas
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Earlier today the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Santiago v MIB [2023] EWCA Civ 838 and determined translator/interpreter fees are recoverable. The appeal had arisen following the first...
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The Bar Council said the attacks by Sunak and Braverman betrayed “a startling and regrettable ignorance” of the role of lawyers representing clients within the legal framework created by parliament. Reported by the @FT today - https://t.co/V3MwzsFDzA
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PM defends bill to deter Channel crossings as Braverman accused of breaching ministerial code
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Hi @ubereats_uk I’ve just been assaulted by one of your riders in London (hit in the face) and want to report it to you formally. What phone number can I use? I cannot find on online.
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I am thrilled to announce the release of my second book - “Low Velocity Impacts in Road Traffic Accidents: Law and Practice” published by the wonderful @lawbriefpub Available *now* through Amazon ( https://t.co/6S0WXAMBwB) & through @lawbriefpub direct ( https://t.co/pIb9ZWF9AF…
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Success for Jake Rowley in the #HighCourt in what is now the leading authority on the #admissibility of defectively prepared #witnessstatements for non-English language speakers. Judgment in Correia v Williams: https://t.co/qNs3FzqKbU
#personalinjury #RTA @farrarsbuilding
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Simon Hughes, specialist #personalinjury #barrister has made the move to join our collegiate, supportive and progressive set. Please join us in congratulating Simon on this exciting move to @farrarsbuilding from Civitas Law in Cardiff. https://t.co/CBGQVx7w6W
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Farrar’s Building are excited to announce that Simon Hughes joins Chambers today from Civitas Law in Cardiff. Simon is a leading specialist personal injury barrister known for his “expertise in cases...
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We are delighted to announce that @farrarsbuilding has been shortlisted for Personal Injury Set of the Year in this year’s Legal 500 Bar Awards Congratulations and good luck to all shortlisted: https://t.co/79jX81DiNd
#personalinjury #BarAwards #Setoftheyear #legal500 #teamwork
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"Substantial Injustice" in relation to the #CJCA 2015 - @JakeRowley1989 of @farrarsbuilding reviews a recent decision in which practitioners were assured County Court Judges will generally know it when they see it. https://t.co/2pL9LVw5hD
#SubstantialInjustice #CourtofAppeal
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My strongest memory of COVID: I was sat in a respirator. They are horrible to wear. It made my nose stream and I'd gone deaf in one ear from pressure on my temperomandibular joint from the mask straps. I was tired. So, utterly, dog tired. I'd just reviewed a man, in his 50s
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Congratulations to all those receiving pupillage offers this weekend - all the hard work finally paid off! And to those who didn't quite make it over the finishing line this year, take every positive from your round of applications and interviews and keep going, it will come....!
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