Joshua Scouller obtained an acquittal for his client who had been charged with an offence of wounding following a four day trial at Wood Green Crown Court.
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Jacinta Stringer prosecutes armed robbery
The two accused were charged with robbing a vulnerable man at knife-point and were sentenced to lengthy spells of imprisonment following a hearing at Cambridge Crown Court.
Further details of the case can be found at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-49451935
Chris Hewertson secures acquittal at Blackfriars Crown Court
Chris Hewertson was instructed by Claire Anderson at ABV Solicitors. He secured an acquittal of an Uber driver charged with sexual assault at Blackfriars Crown Court.
Steven Perian QC nominated for lawyer of the year award
We are delighted to announce that Steven Perian QC has been nominated for the Criminal Lawyer Award in this year’s Asian Legal Awards Competition.
The successful candidates will be announced at the annual dinner at The Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on 28th September.
A full list of the nominees can be found here https://asianlegalawards.co.uk/2019-nominations/
Directed Acquittal in Multi-Handed Murder
Alex Kettle-Williams and Courtenay Griffiths QC, instructed by Messrs Edwards Vaziraney, secure acquittals across the indictment for multi-handed murder allegations. Successful legal argument at the Central Criminal Court in respect of the admissibility of CCTV identification and subsequent ‘early’ half-time submissions lead to Not Guilty verdicts for their client. The case in respect of the other 8 defendants continues.
William Mousley QC secures conviction in Southampton murder
The defendant, Stephen Nicholson, was convicted of the rape and murder of a 13 year old who lived in the house in which he was a lodger.
Mike Mason prosecutes Royal Naval Officer for “despicable” dishonesty
The defendant was convicted of stealing money left to his stepson by his stepson’s father as his inheritance.
New members join 2KBW and Western Circuit stalwart retires
Tahir Khan QC, Steven Perian QC, Michael Williams and Alex Kettle-Williams begin 2 month trial at the Central Criminal Court
Between them they represent 3 of the 9 defendants indicted with the murder of Jay Sewell in Eltham early December last year. Tahir Khan QC and Michael Williams are instructed by Rubie Mitchell, Steven Perian QC by Atanda and Alex Kettle-Williams by Edwards Vaziraney solicitors.
Further details can be found here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-48743976
Bar Squared Golf Day 2019 – WINNERS
Daren Milton and Scott Heptinstall were part of the Bar Squared Golf Day 2019 winning team alongside Paul Eeles, 7 Bedford Row and Chris Mitchell, 3 Paper Buildings at Hadley Wood. Pictured looking triumphant with their trophy!
