Essay Competition winners

We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2022 6KBW College Hill Essay Competition is Nathan Thompson. Many congratulations to Nathan, whose essay will soon be published on our blog. Second place went to Syed M. Humaid Adil and third place to Francesca Jackson. The winners were selected by Mrs Justice Arbuthnot, HHJ Sarah Whitehouse KC and Duncan […]

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Whole-life prison term for murder of four

Louis Mably KC and Peter Ratliff prosecuted Damien Bendall for the murder of his pregnant partner, her two children, and another child. Following his guilty pleas to the murder of all four victims and the rape of one of the children, Bendall has been sentenced to a whole-life prison term. Read here for more:  Killamarsh […]

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Anne Sacoolas pleads guilty to causing death of Harry Dunn.

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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Pret a Manger allergy inquest

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 […]

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