In brief: Two senior clerks

Two senior clerks, Michael Martin of Cloisters and Tony Day of 12 King's Bench Walk, are taking legal advice following splits with their respective chambers. Michael Martin is currently "on leave" from chambers, while Day has formally agreed to part company with his set on 31 March. Head of chambers at 12 King's Bench Walk, Timothy Stow QC, said at the time of the split "we have done nothing wrong".