The defendant was alleged to have been in possession of 40kg of cannabis with the intent to supply the same….
Ben Brown secures acquittal for a defendant charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm following a 4-day trial at Winchester Crown…
Tom Edwards recently represented a defendant on a private basis charged with possession with intent to supply cannabis. Five…
The Defendant suffered an epileptic seizure whilst driving and lost control of his car and collided head-on with an elderly…
Whole Life Orders imposed upon those convicted of murder have always been reserved for an exceptional category of horrific cases. …
While making submissions at half time becomes an increasingly rarer exercise, certainly for this practitioner, when the chance arises it…
Rape Crisis defines “Spiking” as: “when someone puts alcohol or drugs into another person’s drink or their body without their…
Alphege Bell secures unanimous aquittal in a homicide case where a man was killed, transported and then set on fire…
Mountford Chambers are delighted to announce that as of today (Tuesday 7th June 2022) we have moved to new premises…
Ben Hargreaves successfully applied for the dismissal of an indictment that alleged his client had been involved in the attempted…
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…