Michael Supports Councillors and Candidates Saturday, 2 May, 2026 Michael has been out and about supporting councillors and candidates across Dorset and Hampshire, helping them to keep residents updated. In Dorset, he has supported councillors updating their local community, and in Hampshire he was helping the campaign for local candidates for the Hampshire Council elections. Michael was pleased to be joined by local activists and councillors from Dorset, taking... Local News
Michael Recognised for Pro Bono Work 22nd April 2026 Michael has been recognised for the second year in a row as being a barrister who provides Pro Bono services. When he was Solicitor General, Michael championed... Local News
Michael Appointed to Join Ethics and Integrity Commission 5th January 2026 Michael has been asked to join the Ethics and Integrity Commission (EIC). Michael was appointed by the Prime Minister having been nominated by the Leader of the... Westminster News
Michael comments on the proposals to reduce jury trials 4th December 2025 The Justice Secretary has proposed new judge-only courts, reducing the use of juries to specific cases. Only defendants accused of crimes likely to be given... Local News
Michael encourages Aspiring Barristers 25th November 2025 As a barrister in one of the biggest barristers chambers in the country, Michael is always keen to encourage young people to become barristers. He was pleased... Local News
Michael attends International Arbitration Week in Dubai 12th November 2025 Michael attended Dubai’s International Arbitration Week along with colleagues from 3PB’s commercial and construction arbitrator team. Michael is a Fellow of the... Local News
Michael completes Pro Bono work for Charity 16th October 2025 Michael was approached by a small charity for pro bono legal advice about a permanent endowment, and the effect of the changes to the Charities Act. He gave... Local News
Expert Advisor for States of Jersey Scrutiny Panel 30th September 2025 During his nine years in Parliament, Michael was actively involved in the drafting and scrutiny of new laws for the United Kingdom. As a barrister, he knows the... Media
Michael is recognised for his Pro Bono Work 30th April 2025 Throughout Michael’s legal and professional career, he has regarded Pro Bono work as fundamental to ensure access to justice for all. His very first case as a... Local News
Michael Thanks Volunteers 4th June 2024 This week is volunteers week - a week to thank volunteers in our community. Thousands of people give hours of their time across Mid Dorset and North Poole doing... Local News
