The defendant had travelled to Dartford to collect a debt. He was armed with a small flick knife. During a…
Bozzie’s client was a chartered physiotherapist working in the physiotherapy department of a hospital. He was charged with multiple sexual…
Alphege Bell has been instructed to defend the lead/first defendant in a very large multi-handed case where 2 tonnes of…
We are thrilled to announce our retention of Band 4 rankings for our expertise in both Crime and Financial Crime….
Leading Counsel, Alphege Bell was assisted by Alejandro Llorente Tascon of 5KBW in a trial with high profile defendants lasting…
Richard’s client, CR, faced allegations of supplying quantities of class A drugs, the evidence being based on an interpretation of…
Can “doing nothing” still amount to “something” in a criminal trial? The net for potential accessories present at the scene…
The prosecution were left with no choice but to drop the charge of GBH mid-trial as a result of a…
Our case law updater team comprises Joseph Sinclair and Rachel Pain. R v Borsodi [2023] EWCA Crim 899 Intentional Strangulation…
“Sentencing children and young people is a difficult and time-consuming endeavour, if it is to be done properly…” A tragic…
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…