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2KBW Fees Clerk Vacancy – May 2024
2 KBW has a vacancy for a full time Fees Clerk. With over 70 barristers our specialist areas include criminal law, family law, civil...
Operation Juryman: Two Defendants convicted and sentenced in Encrochat importation case – Barry McElduff led Harper Marshall for the Crown
Simon Rooney was jailed for 20 years on 9 April 2024 following a four-week trial at Oxford Crown Court. Barry McElduff, leading Harper Marshall,...
Defendant jailed for life for attempted murder of deaf and pregnant ex-partner – Grace Ong led Marie de Redman of Goldsmith Chambers for the Crown
Harry Owusu-Manu, 39, was sentenced on 5th May 2024 to life imprisonment for attempted murder with a minimum of 22 years following a 5-week...
An evening of Orchestral and Choral Music – 27 June 2024
2KBW Chambers are delighted to sponsor this years' Old Bailey Concert, being held on 27 June 2024 at 19:00 in St.Lawrence Jewry. The Choir...
Tianfu Guo convicted and sentenced for his role in the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman from a golf course in Welwyn Garden City – Russell Pyne led Laura Hollingbery for the Crown
Tianfu Guo was jailed for 12 years at St Albans Crown Court on 29th April 2024. Earlier this month, Russell Pyne, leading Laura Hollingbery,...
2KBW Pupil Lily Hines wins Kalisher Trust 2024 Essay competition
2KBW are absolutely delighted to announce that Lily Hines, a 2KBW crime pupil, has won this years' Kalisher Trust Essay competition. Huge congratulations, Lily! ...
Steven Perian KC guest speaker at Malaysian talk
Steven Perian KC will be among the speakers at a session entitled Fraud Claims in Commercial Arbitration: An English Law and Malaysian Law Perspective...
Married couple deny cold case Conspiracy to Murder – Suki Dhadda being led by Pavlos Panayi KC for the Prosecution
Allen and Margaret Morgan from Brighton both deny conspiring to murder Carol Morgan, Mr Morgan's first wife, in August 1981. Carol Morgan's body was...
Barry McElduff’s client acquitted of samurai sword attempted murder allegation
At the conclusion of a 6 day trial at Southampton Crown Court Barry’s 16 year old client was acquitted of attempted murder. The Defendant...
Steven Perian KC prosecutes man accused of a string of child sex offences
The trial continues at Shrewsbury Crown Court of Mubarek Ali, who is accused of child sex abuse. On day one of the trial, the...
Jelani Omar is sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, with a minimum term of 22 years – Russell Pyne led Daniel Wright for the Crown
Russell Pyne led Daniel Wright in successfully securing convictions in a case that involved the death of Bereket Selomun. Jelani Omar was convicted of...
Efstathios Divaris secures conviction in a S.18 GBH and blackmail trial
The defendant was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment at Croydon Crown Court after being found guilty of S.18 GBH and blackmail. Stafford Manahan tortured...
