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19 Dec 2017

Christmas Opening Times

Our London and Portsmouth offices will close for the Christmas holiday on Friday 22nd December, and re-open between 10:00 - 15: 00 on Thursday 28th...

19 Dec 2017

Michael Shaw and Chris Hewertson secure convictions of armed gangs at Luton Crown Court.

Michael Shaw and Chris Hewertson secure convictions and five 'extended sentences' following the successful prosecution at Luton Crown Court of two armed gangs in...

10 Nov 2017

Lee Sergent persuades Court of Appeal to quash indecent assault conviction

R v G [2017] EWCA Crim 1774 reported in Crimeline Issue 85. Lee Sergent represented G at his original trial and had secured acquittals...

9 Nov 2017

Oliver Wellings’ prosecutes a man charged with sexually abusing a young girl and possessing indecent images

Oliver Wellings appeared at Luton Crown Court to prosecute a man arrested in June 2016 for possession of indecent images,  who then admitted more than...

1 Nov 2017

Chambers Autumn Newsletter available now

The sixth edition of our newsletter has been produced and includes crime and family updates, interesting articles and Chambers news. You can see a copy of...

25 Oct 2017

Robin Sellers prosecutes student who fought Isis for terror offences

Robin Sellers was instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service - Special Casework Unit in London to prosecute a student who was charged with terror offences after police found a...

12 Oct 2017

Paul Fairley prosecutes ‘George Osborne moped gang’

Paul Fairley appeared at Southwark Crown Court instructed by Crown Prosecution Service, Drummond Gate to prosecute a high profile case, attracting lots of media coverage. Further...

20 Sep 2017

Oliver Weetch’s client acquitted of kidnapping, robbery and assault.

After a seven day trial at Snaresbrook involving five co-defendants, Oliver’s client was acquitted by the jury of kidnapping, robbery and assault charges arising...

15 Sep 2017

Philip Allman prosecutes homophobic violent disorder

Philip prosecuted a Newton hearing in the youth court at Uxbridge. The case received relatively wide media coverage. It was a nasty attack on...

1 Sep 2017

Barry McElduff secures acquittal in case of serious violence

Following a 2 week trial at Winchester Crown Court, Barry's client was unanimously acquitted of charges of attempted kidnapping and s18 gbh. Barry's client...

31 Aug 2017

Adrian Fleming appears in landmark ‘legal highs’ case

Adrian Fleming was instructed to prosecute the trial of a man accused of supplying nitrous oxide at a music festival. The trial ended with...

22 Aug 2017

Sarah Morris prosecutes Uber driver in rape trial

Sarah Morris is instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service in the trial of a Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a passenger whilst working....

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