Colin Aylott KC acted for a 20-year-old accused of murder and robbery. He was alleged to be part of a…
Charles and Fiona secured the unanimous acquittals of two parents accused of assisting their son, Connor Smith, to escape Liverpool…
Chris Henley KC and Sebastian Winnett secure a not guilty of murder verdict for 17 year old defendant. The confrontation…
Called to the Bar in 1999, Abigail is a specialist in defending clients in some of the most complex and…
Mathew Buckland, led by John Cooper KC Millennium Chambers and instructed by Kenyon McAteer, represents the second defendant charged with…
Alan Kent KC represented the same defendant for the second time at the Old Bailey, two years apart. In both…
The judge was persuaded to impose short sentences which while consecutive to each other were concurrent with his existing sentence. The…
Since 18th March 2024, Alan Kent KC and Alphege Bell have been representing the first defendant in an eight defendant…
Welcome to the latest edition of the Mountford Chambers Crime and Serious Fraud newsletter. In the first article I consider…
Allen Morgan, 73, and Margaret Morgan, 74, have denied any involvement into the death of Carol Morgan 42 years ago,…
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…