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1 May 2019

Matthew Farmer prosecutes “gun factory” trial

The trial at Kingston Crown Court involves allegations of the illegal manufacture of firearms and ammunition. Guns and bullets produced at the factory were...

30 Apr 2019

Selwyn Shapiro and Rachael Lane leave the Bar

We are sorry to have to announce that both Selwyn and Rachael have left 2KBW and the Bar. Both have been hard working members...

15 Apr 2019

New member of Chambers

We are delighted to announce that Ellie Sheahan has accepted an invitation to join chambers. Ellie will continue to develop her practice in crime.

15 Apr 2019

Sarah Morris prosecutes high profile trial of cricketer

Sarah Morris was instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service in the trial of professional cricketer Alex Hepburn. The trial concluded last week with the...

9 Apr 2019

Harper Marshall has Court of Appeal case reported

Harper Marshall appeared in the Court of Appeal on 17th January 2019 on behalf of the appellant. The case involved a number of firearms...

29 Mar 2019

Tony Bailey retires from the Bar

After a long and illustrious career Tony has decided to hang up his wig and retire from the Bar. Tony has been a loyal...

14 Mar 2019

Barry McElduff and Chris Hewertson conclude prosecution of final chapter of tit for tat cases of Bedford gang based serious violence

Barry McElduff and Chris Hewertson secured convictions of two core members of a violent criminal gang, known as the Mile Road Gang, following an...

7 Mar 2019

Kate Fortescue – If Michael Jackson were alive, I’m confident a jury would find him guilty.

Kate Fortescue reports on the recent Michael Jackson documentary - https://www.telegraph.co.uk/music/artists/michael-jackson-alive-confident-jury-would-find-guilty/

7 Mar 2019

Alex Kettle-Williams and Josh Scouller secure acquittals in violent assault case

Alex Kettle-Williams and Josh Scouller secured unanimous acquittals for their clients charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm. The complainant, a delivery driver, alleged...

1 Mar 2019

William Mousley QC – High profile manslaughter trial conviction

William Mousley QC secures a conviction at Winchester Crown Court in a high profile manslaughter case. The defendant was sentenced to eight and a...

25 Feb 2019

Michael Shaw and Rebecca Austin secure convictions in high profile “moped gang case”

Counsel were instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service in a long running trial at Blackfriars Crown Court. Details of the trial and the sentences...

20 Feb 2019

We are deeply saddened to announce that Chas Cochand passed away last weekend

Chas was a larger than life character, and a very popular member of chambers, who will be sorely missed by all.

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