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Introducing 2KBW’s new pupils for 2026/2027
Chambers is delighted to welcome Felix Nelson, Priya Pandya and Virginia Gentile-Costella as our new pupils for 2026/2027, who have commenced their pupillage with...
Marion Smullen in successful outcome at the Old Bailey
Marion Smullen, instructed by Jung and Co secures an acquittal after a seven-week trial at the Central Criminal Court. The case, before His Honour...
Steven Perian KC prosecutes murder case resulting in life sentence
Steven Perian KC, leading Grace Ong, prosecuted the trial of Abdou Sillah at Birmingham Crown Court. Sillah was convicted of the murder of 29-year-old...
2KBW pupil Roberta Brandter accepts tenancy
Chambers is delighted to announce that Roberta Brandter has accepted offer of tenancy following successful completion of her pupillage. She has worked incredibly hard...
Michael Williams and Philip Allman secure Attempted Murder convictions
Michael Williams, leading Philip Allman, has successfully prosecuted a seven-week trial at the Central Criminal Court. Six defendants were variously convicted of attempted murder,...
Mark Trafford KC
Chambers is delighted to announce the return of Mark Trafford KC as a 2KBW tenant.
Steven Perian KC to speak on life beyond law school in Malaysia
On Tuesday 15 September 2026, Steven Perian KC will speak at “So You Want to Be a Lawyer? Insights into Life Beyond Law School”...
Steven Perian KC advises on enforcement of international arbitration award worth approximately US$47 million
Steven Perian KC has advised on the recognition and enforcement in the Commercial Court of a substantial international arbitral award against a foreign state....
Steven Perian KC article on third-party funding in arbitration published in Current Law Journal
An article by Steven Perian KC entitled “Third-Party Funding Costs After DTH v. DTF: Recoverability, Public Policy and the Malaysian Arbitration Framework” has been...
Luka Maxted-Page returns to 2 KBW Chambers
Chambers welcomes Luka Maxted-Page back to our Civil and Family team with effect from today. If you wish to instruct him please email civil@2kbw.com...
Man jailed for high-value luggage theft – Samantha Archer appeared for the Crown
Bilal Arbaoui, an Algerian migrant, tailed Jumama Zaida as she left St Pancras Station in April. An accomplice told her she had a stain...
Couple guilty of murdering step-brother – Robert Forrest appeared for the Crown
Kenneth Newton, 57, and his partner Melanie James, 63, both from Birmingham, inflicted severe abuse on 28-year-old Rubin Blount while he was under their...