Eleanor Guildford
Ellie joined St Pauls Chambers in September 2022 under the supervision of Sophie Mitchell.
Pupillage Overview
Pupillage Overview
During her pupillage, Ellie has assisted with matters including;
Privacy/Confidentiality – Emergency Injunction/Anonymity Application/Undertakings;
Defamation – Serious Harm Threshold/Single Publication Rule/Defamatory Meaning/Malice;
Harassment – Drafting Pleadings/Skeleton Arguments/Criminal and Civil Trials;
Data Protection- De Minimis Principle/Accuracy/Exemptions;
Inquests – Article 2 Deaths in Custody;
Public Law – Human Rights Act and Equality Act Claims/Drafting Pleadings;
Personal Injury – Analysis of Medical Evidence/Causation Disputes/Vulnerable Clients;
Contract – Consumer/Commercial;
Civil Procedure – Strike Out/Summary Judgment/Part 36 Offers/CCMs;
Family – Contested Child Contact Disputes/Adoption;
Special Educational Needs (SEN) – Drafting Position Statement/Drafting Orders/Tribunal Hearing.
Education
2021 Call to the Bar, Exchange (Major) Scholar, the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
2020/2021 Bar Practice Course, University of Law Leeds | Very Competent
2017/2020 LLB Law, Newcastle University | 2:1
PRIOR TO ST PAULS CHAMBERS
Ellie was awarded the Senior Advocacy Scholarship during her barrister training course, a role reserved for the best advocate of the year.
Ellie worked as a Legal Advisor at the Government Legal Department in the Banking and Insurance Team working on the Future Regulatory Framework. Ellie worked alongside senior Civil Servants and Government Ministers, including Rishi Sunak.
AREAS OF WORK
• Privacy and Confidence
• Data Protection
• Harassment
• Defamation and Malicious Falsehood
• Injunctive Relief
• Human Rights
• Equality Act
• Personal Injury and Inquests
• Contract and Consumer
• Family Private Law
AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS
2022 Basil Neild Award, Inner Temple
2020/2021 Senior Advocacy Scholar, University of Law Leeds
2020 Inner Temple Exhibition (Major) Scholar
2019 Winner of Newcastle University Senior Mooting Competition
Seminars
2022 Data & Privacy Law in Practice, Police Seminar
2023 Data & Privacy Law Litigation, Leeds Law Society
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R v Hunter and Smith [2021] EWCA Crim 1785
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Eleanor Williams is Sentenced for False Rape and Grooming Claims
Jonathan Sandiford KC leading Barbara Webster for the Crown on the trial and sentence of Eleanor Williams. Williams has …
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