Castle Gate Chambers

Specialist Criminal and Regulatory Barristers' Chambers based in the heart of Nottingham

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Success in the Court of Appeal – Murder conviction quashed
Rebecca Coleman, led by Laurie-Anne Power KC, successfully argued that their client’s conviction for Murder was unsafe...
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Amelia Trem and Philip Cowburn Secure Tenancy at Castle Gate. We are delighted to announce that both Amelia https://t.co/Qx6SM2Mp4O via @CastleGChambers

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Jack Ferdinando begins Pupillage at Castle Gate. A warm welcome to Jack who commences Pupillage today (Monday 6th October 2025) under the supervision of Rebecca Coleman https://t.co/ubGkIQvLVV via @CastleGChambers

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Castle Gate And Members Ranked in 2026 Legal 500. We are delighted to share that Castle Gate and it’s members have been placed in the 2026 Legal 500 rankings (crime - general and fraud). https://t.co/SE434XY0Y0 via @CastleGChambers

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William Shelley begins Pupillage at Castle Gate. A warm welcome to William who commences his Pupillage today (Monday 22nd September 2025) under the supervision of Simon Eckersley. https://t.co/J41v0IlhTr via @CastleGChambers

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Amelia Trem begins Pupillage at Castle Gate. A warm welcome to Amelia who commences pupillage today (28th October) under the supervision of Katrina Wilson. https://t.co/DtCKBDAArC via @CastleGChambers

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New face in the Clerks Room. Chambers is delighted to share that Jack Simmons will begin his new role within the Clerks’ Room today. Welcome aboard, Jack! https://t.co/qnPmIITKNb via @CastleGChambers

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Stefan Fox appointed to the Parole Board. The Secretary of State for Justice has appointed Stefan Fox to the Parole Board for England and Wales. https://t.co/h1ftPW1vMg via @CastleGChambers

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Philip Cowburn begins Pupillage at Castle Gate. A warm welcome to Philip who commences his pupillage today (7th October 2024) under the supervision of Simon Eckersley. https://t.co/niE09IgksA via @CastleGChambers

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Castle Gate and Members Ranked in 2025 Legal 500. We are delighted to share that Castle Gate and its members have, once again, been placed in this year’s Legal 500 (crime - general and fraud). https://t.co/Fyv4nibGaC via @CastleGChambers

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Lucy Jones appointed Assistant Junior of the Midland Circuit. We are delighted to announce that Lucy Jones has been selected as Assistant Junior of the Midland Circuit. https://t.co/PQckTFUZAB via @CastleGChambers

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James Armstrong-Holmes has been appointed to the RFU’s national disciplinary panel. https://t.co/sfZoOfk01P via @CastleGChambers

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Ellesse Taylor secures tenancy following successful pupillage. Castle Gate is delighted to announce that Ellesse Taylor has accepted full tenancy following her successful pupillage with us. https://t.co/hZQLiN4Dan via @CastleGChambers

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Meet the team @CastleGChambers: Gregor Purcell. Gregor is an experienced practitioner who was called to the bar in 1997 following service in HM Armed Forces. https://t.co/FyE4uLT0jK

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The Criminal Bar Association (CBA) Wellbeing Protocol. Castle Gate Chambers will be adopting the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) Wellbeing Protocol with effect from 27th April 2024 https://t.co/5ipi3kIkDY via @CastleGChambers

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Castle Gate Chambers prize awarded to best performing student at Nottingham Law School... https://t.co/hH1Z1TTYZr

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Pupillage Vacancies
September 2024 – September 2025
We are looking to recruit talented, enthusiastic and down to earth pupils for our growing criminal set.
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Ellesse Taylor begins Pupillage. A warm welcome to Ellesse who commenced Pupillage at Castle Gate on 25th September 2023 https://t.co/7VGm3ddClO via @CastleGChambers

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Legal 500 (Legalease) - Members of Castle Gate make rankings. Chambers is delighted to share that the following members appear in the rankings of this year’s Legal 500... https://t.co/nV8GKcF00E via @CastleGChambers

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A warm welcome to Daniel Church. Dan has represented defendants at trials involving a range of serious offences including conspiracy to supply drugs, causing grievous bodily harm with intent, kidnap, false imprisonment, robbery and money laundering https://t.co/a1Q2dZKxML