Anne Sacoolas, has admitted responsibility for the death of teenage motorcyclist Harry Dunn in a case that caused a diplomatic row between the US and British governments. Anne Sacoolas, prosecuted by Duncan Atkinson KC pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey, via videolink, to causing his death by careless driving. Read more here. […]
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Chambers are delighted to welcome Laura Jeffrey and Abhijit Desai as Members of Chambers following the successful completion of their pupillages. […]
A huge congratulations to Katherine Hardcastle for winning corporate crime junior of the year at The Legal 500 Bar awards. […]
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6KBW College Hill extends its sincere condolences to The Royal Family following the sad news that Queen Elizabeth II has passed aged 96. We join the nation in mourning her death and recognising her long service to this country. […]
The inquest touching on the death of Mrs Celia Marsh begins today before HM Senior Coroner Maria Voisin at Avon Coroners’ Court. Mrs Marsh died following a suspected anaphylactic reaction shortly after eating a Superveg Rainbow Wrap bought from a Pret store in Bath. The wrap was made with a dairy-free coconut yoghurt, CoYo, supplied […]
Chambers are delighted to announce that Alistair Richardson has been shortlisted for Crime Junior of the Year 2022. […]
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Ailsa McKeon was instructed (alongside Christopher Knight, 11KBW) to advise Sir Tom Winsor over the course of his special commission into the circumstances surrounding the departure from office of Dame Cressida Dick as Commissioner of the Police of the Metropolis, which occurred in February 2022. Sir Tom reported directly to the Home Secretary, who published […]
Duncan Atkinson QC has been formally appointed as an expert witness on the Post Office Inquiry by the Chair of the Inquiry, Sir Wyn Williams. Please see more information here. […]
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The trial of Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy begins at Chester Crown Court today. Timothy Cray QC is instructed by the CPS to prosecute Mendy and his co-defendant Louis Saha Matturie, who both face allegations of rape. See the News coverage […]
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The third edition of Taylor on Criminal Appeals has been published by Oxford University Press. Paul Jarvis and Professor David Ormerod QC wrote Chapter 8 on prosecution appeals under the Criminal Justice Act 2003. The new edition is Wildy’s Book of the Month for August 2022: https://www.wildy.com/isbn/9780192846044/taylor-on-criminal-appeals-2nd-ed-hardback-oxford-university-press-fc49cd2c-a0c0-47af-9a53-dc71d5ef4207 […]
