The Labour MP Kim Leadbetter has introduced the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. This is to be debated…
With an election taking place during the Euros, it is almost too tempting to describe the Labour Party as running…
Alan Kent KC represented the same defendant for the second time at the Old Bailey, two years apart. In both…
A team of enthusiastic barristers and clerks from Mountford Chambers will participate in the 20th London Legal Walk on Tuesday,…
Welcome to the latest edition of the Mountford Chambers Crime and Serious Fraud newsletter. In the first article I consider…
Joe Hingston acted for Ross Jay and Richard Furlong acted for Michael Freckleton, who were both convicted of conspiracy to…
The case involved two separate firearms discharges with intent to endanger life in the greater Manchester area on the 8th…
William England leading Joe Hingston defends in Operation Absolute. Andrew Ford KC and Holly Nelson prosecute the multi handed case…
Whole Life Orders imposed upon those convicted of murder have always been reserved for an exceptional category of horrific cases. …
I am incredibly proud to lead the Crime Team in Mountford Chambers together with Will England and Fiona Clegg. Mountford…
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…