This was a difficult and sensitive case involving a foreign national who was charged with perverting the course of justice….
The prosecution were left with no choice but to drop the charge of GBH mid-trial as a result of a…
This was an extremely challenging case as part of operation Venetic. It was brought by a specialist police investigation unit…
Fiona Clegg’s client was acquitted of sexual assault in under 40 minutes, following a re-trial at Isleworth Crown Court. The…
This was the fourth set of proceedings in which Colin was instructed arising out of a week-long raid and search…
Zayd Ahmed successfully represented the defendant in a trial at Oxford Crown Court where he was indicted for affray and…
Rachel Pain secured unanimous acquittals for a defendant charged with threats to kill, battery, and theft following a three-day trial…
The Court of Appeal today ruled that Andrew Malkinson’s 2004 conviction was unsafe because Greater Manchester Police (GMP) withheld key…
Silas Lee, instructed by Ben Darabi and Stefan Sutherland of Carson Kaye Solicitors, represented a client acquitted of possessing a…
Andrew Malkinson was wrongfully convicted of raping a woman in Greater Manchester in 2003. The following year, he was sentenced…
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…
Silas Lee, pupil barrister, reviews the statutory regime on witness anonymity. Anonymous witness orders are most commonly sought by the…