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Mark Watson and James Lloyd, leading Shekyena Marcelle-Brown and Joseph Sinclair, act for the first and third defendants in a case involving conspiracy to fraudulently evade duty on millions of cigarettes.
The case relates to a series of arrests, raids and searches co-ordinated by HMRC in 2019. Over 2.5 million cigarettes were recovered.
The case is scheduled to last five weeks.
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…
An analysis of the law on fitness to plead and stand trial in the magistrates’ courts: Silas Lee reviews the…