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10 Dec 2020

Steven Perian QC finalises emotive murder case

During lockdown, Nadarajah Nithiyakumar killed his two young children whilst his wife was in the shower.  The father admitted manslaughter by diminished responsibility and...

1 Dec 2020

Alex Kettle-Williams and Lawtons Criminal Defence Solicitors receive Trustpilot 5-star review

XXXX just left a new 5-star review of Lawtons Criminal Defence Solicitors | London & Wider: We have been using Lawtons Criminal defence solicitors for 3 years...

1 Dec 2020

Steven Perian QC secures conviction of Coventry killer

Matthew Chibnall stabbed his flatmate and left the body in the property for weeks while he continued to stay there. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-55143888

20 Nov 2020

Barry McElduff prosecutes Wajid Shah, jailed for sending death threats to politicians

Wajid Shah emailed the death threat to Theresa May and sent similar messages to other politicians. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-55013252

19 Nov 2020

Jacinta Stringer prosecutes gang of transgender women involved in Tube attack on 19-year-old man

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8965625/amp/London-transgender-women-drop-kicked-stamped-19-year-old.html

4 Nov 2020

Barry McElduff prosecutes Dorchester rape: Adrian Cordery jailed for attack on school field

Adrian Cordery raped a 15-year-old girl at knifepoint on a school field as she walked home in December 2019. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-england-dorset-54794348

23 Oct 2020

Sneha Chowdhury: Jihadist’s sister sentence ‘not unduly lenient’. Marion Smullen appears in the High Court.

Marion Smullen was instructed by the Registrar of Criminal Appeals. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-54663111

20 Oct 2020

Grace Ong and Richard Hutchings discuss life at the Criminal Bar at the Pupillage Fair 2020

https://twitter.com/thebarcouncil/status/1317418979267260418/photo/1

14 Oct 2020

Alex Kettle-Williams defends in 15-Count Sexual Assault Indictment

The jury has been sworn in the trial concerning multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault. The Defendant is said to have attended the...

7 Oct 2020

Philip Allman secures conviction in vicious assault trial

The defendant was charged with section 18 causing GBH with intent and was convicted on 7th October after a trial at Oxford Crown Court....

7 Oct 2020

Robin Sellers appointed Recorder of the Crown Court

We are delighted to announce that Robin has been appointed a Crown Court Recorder by the Queen on the advice of the Lord Chancellor,...

5 Oct 2020

Chambers welcome two new tenants

Chambers are delighted to announce that Victoria Lovett and Laura Holllingbery have accepted invitations to join chambers upon the successful completion of their pupilages...

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