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Shekyena Marcelle-Brown, Rachel Pain and Luna Spada act for all four defendants at Worcester Crown Court. The case involves a…
Mountford Chambers congratulates James Lloyd, Silas Lee and Shekyena Marcelle-Brown on their appointment to the Regulatory Board list of specialist…
Mark Watson and James Lloyd, leading Shekyena Marcelle-Brown and Joseph Sinclair, act for the first and third defendants in a…
Shekyena represented a client accused of harbouring an escaped prisoner, who went on to commit numerous domestic burglaries whilst at…
The High Court reaffirmed a number of key principles ranging from the particularisation of charges to important considerations at the…
Shekyena’s client was arrested using disproportionate force despite repeatedly informing the police officers that he has bipolar disorder, to allow…
Shekyena’s youth client was found not guilty in the Crown Court of possessing a firearm alleged to have been used…
Black History Month 2023 brings an opportunity to celebrate and recognise the impact of black heritage and culture. This year’s…
The prosecution were left with no choice but to drop the charge of GBH mid-trial as a result of a…
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…