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On 10 January 2024, Ritchie J handed down the Court’s decision in the case of Balachandra. The Court’s determination was,…
Ben Townsend, partner at Stewarts Law, is interviewed on the case of Czernuska v King. Speakers:Christina Courquin, Mountford ChambersJim Olphert,…
Jim’s client was charged alongside another with possession of several firearms, including a pistol and sawn-off shotgun, with intent to…
To quote a treasured line from a favourite TV show – “Time is a Flat Circle”. So it appears to…
Following the success of our 2022 webinar series released last autumn, we are delighted to present the Mountford Chambers Autumn…
Jim was instructed to act for a registrant before the NMC Fitness to Practise Committee at a final hearing regarding…
Jim secured a unanimous not guilty verdict for his client after a 4-day trial where the two defendants faced allegations…
Throughout the year, Mountford Chambers’ barristers will deliver a programme of seminars, covering all areas of criminal law, that will include serious…
We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Upton, Daniel Frier, Sophie Evans, Mark Watson, Benjamin Brown, Jim Olphert, Laura Paisley,…
Jim Olphert and Ben Brown consider the government’s proposals. In the Queen’s speech on 10 May 2022 a clear announcement…
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…