Mountford Chambers delivers a nationwide and international service to clients, who are assured quality advice, advocacy and representation at all levels.
Mountford Chambers delivers a nationwide and international service to clients, who are assured quality advice, advocacy and representation at all levels.
Organised Crime poses an increasing problem around the world. Endangering the economic well-being of countries, it can pose national security…
The last two years has brought a myriad of changes to the proportion of a custodial sentence that offenders will…
Our case law updater team comprises Joseph Sinclair and Rachel Pain. R v Borsodi [2023] EWCA Crim 899 Intentional Strangulation…
Following Lucy Letby’s sentence on Monday 21st August 2023, the Government has reacted to renewed calls for offenders to be…
Bridging the Bar (BTB) is a charity aiming to support aspiring barristers from underrepresented groups at the Bar. BTB recognises…
Background as per the Judgment The Registrant was registered as a social worker and permanently employed by SCC in its…
“I have come to the clear conclusion that the decision of the Panel must be quashed and remitted to them…
Anthony James considers the problems caused by the particular nature of regulatory cases which seem to attract opinion evidence. In…
In a significant ruling, the High Court of the United Kingdom has rejected the first-ever court review of a UK…
On 10 May 2023 the Sentencing Council published new sentencing guidelines on the following offences under the Animal Welfare Act…
Tom Edwards looks at the impact of the shift from Joint Enterprise to Common Purpose in the five years since…
Ben Hargreaves explores the inherent challenges in the admissibility of sexual history in sex cases. Section 41 of the Youth…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…
