On 10 January 2024, Ritchie J handed down the Court’s decision in the case of Balachandra. The Court’s determination was,…
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…
Interim OrdersJames Lloyd & Silas LeePreparing for a final hearingJim Olphert & Shekyena Marcelle-BrownThe final hearingLaura Paisley & Anthony James
We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Upton, Daniel Frier, Sophie Evans, Mark Watson, Benjamin Brown, Jim Olphert, Laura Paisley,…
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…