Abigail Penny successfully defended an assistant headmaster who was accused of rape and assisting his co-defendant to rape a young…
Charles Hannaford represented the second defendant in a successful application to stay proceedings for abuse of process, on both limbs,…
Edward Henry KC and James Lloyd act on behalf of the Appellant in a significant appeal commencing today before the…
Edward Henry KC is instructed in the case of Omar Benguit, which concerns the murder of student Jong-Ok Shin. A…
Alan Kent KC is representing one of the defendants in a multi-handed murder trial at Winchester Crown Court. The trial…
Edward Henry KC’s client was accused of a premeditated assassination of his flatmate, who was said to be asleep at…
Ben Hargreaves was instructed to represent Adam Mahmood at trial in September 2025 and at sentencing on 15 January 2026. Adam…
Anthony James’ client was acquitted of two counts of sexual assault and one count of encouraging or assisting rape following…
After a 7 week trial at the Old Bailey Colin Aylott KC’s client was unanimously acquitted of murder and manslaughter….
On 4 December 2025, Lord Justice Edis handed down judgment in which the conviction was quashed and no retrial was…
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…