Isobel McCarroll secures acquittal in historic rape and sexual assault case
Following a trial at Maidstone Crown Court, Isobel McCarroll’s client was acquitted of 24 counts of rape and indecent assault alleged to have taken place 40 years ago. The allegations were made by a...
View ArticleBob Colover defends in Boyzone car theft
Bob Colover represented Sumeet Kale in the Reading Court in respect of an audacious theft of a rally car belonging to a member of Boyzone. While most defendants received an immediate custodial...
View ArticleBob Colover also prosecutes in St Albans
Proving that our barristers can both defend and prosecute, Bob Colover prosecuted this case in St Albans Crown Court
View ArticleGuy Bowden saves bus driver from prison
Guy Bowden represented a bus driver who throttled a pedestrian. Guy managed to persuade the sentencing judge to impose a suspended sentence. More details here.
View ArticleIsobel McCarrol secures acquittal in rape case
Isobel McCarrol defended in a trial involving 10 counts of rape and indecent assault at Maidstone Crown Court. After the jury were unable to agree on their verdict, the Crown offered no evidence and...
View ArticlePhilip Levy saves yet more licences
Philip Levy has successfully argued at Bedford Magistrates that 2 more drivers should not be disqualified under the totting up provisions. This continues an unbroken run of about 20 cases since July 2010.
View ArticleGuy Bowden defends Claire’s Accessories robbers
Guy Bowden represented two robbers who chose to commit an armed robbery on Claire’s Accessories. More here.
View ArticleJames Holland defends in Derren Brown cleaner cheque fraud
James Holland defended in the recent case at Southwark Crown Court involving Derren Brown, his cleaner, and two stolen cheques for £33,000. More here.
View ArticleGareth Underhill’s cross-examination destroys Crown’s case
Gareth Underhill secured the acquittal at Canterbury Crown Court of a client accused of kidnapping and firearms offences. Following cross examination and Gareth’s determined pursuit of disclosure, the...
View ArticleR v Summers Holdings Limited and Others – Warwick Crown Court (2012)
Stuart Trimmer QC and Christopher Draycott were instructed to defend confiscation proceedings brought by a local authority prosecution for breach of planning enforcement notice under the Town and...
View ArticleIsobel McCarroll secures acquittal in throat slashing case in Northampton
Isobel McCarroll secured the acquittal in a trial at Northampton Crown Court representing a 22 year old man charged with a serious attack on a 56 year old man who had his throat slashed on his driveway...
View ArticleR v T Guildford Crown Court 9 January 2013
A 3 week trial against foster parent alleging historic sex offences with multiple victims collapsed when the prosection decided not to proceed with the case following cross-examination of main witness...
View ArticleSecured an Acquittal
Secured an Acquittal in a trial at Northampton Crown Court . representing a 22 year old man charged with a serious attack on a 56 year old man who had his throat slashed on his driveway by two young...
View ArticleThird Six Pupillage vacancy – April 2013
Chambers is currently looking for a third six pupil to assist with our busy workload. For information on how to apply, please see our pupillage page.
View ArticleNicholas Lobbenberg and Davina Mootien secure convictions in “Escort scam” trial
A former detective with West Yorkshire Police and a 29-year-old man from Spain have been convicted of money laundering in a £5.7m fraud trial. Nicholas Lobbenberg leads Davina Mootien for the...
View ArticleMichael Stradling successfully defends champion rower accused of assault
MIchael Stradling was instructed to defend British Olympic Rowing hopeful Sean Corrigall against an allegation of common assault. The allegation was of common assault in the exclusive Mahiki nightclub...
View ArticleChristopher Draycott prosecutes YouTube harassment case
Chris Draycott was instructed to prosecute the case of a woman alleged to have racially abused a man on the London underground. The case had attracted considerable media interest following the posting...
View ArticleJustin Hugheston-Roberts successfully defends in trial of horse groom Stephen...
Justin Hugheston-Roberts secured the acquittal of Stephen Cashmore in a case of historic sexual abuse in the Cardiff Crown Court. The case attracted widespread publicity in Wales and national newspapers.
View ArticleVincent Coughlin QC defends Rebekah Brooks’ Deputy Editor at The Sun
Vincent Coughlin QC is to represent Rebekah Brooks’ Deputy Editor at The Sun on charges of conspiracy to make corrupt payments to public officials arising from Operation Elveden.
View ArticleVincent Coughlin QC secures acquittal of defendant in murder trial
Acquittal in Murder Trial: Vincent Coughlin QC successfully defends one of eight Tamil gang members charged with murder following a two month trial at the Old Bailey.
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