Chambers offer their warmest congratulations and best wishes to Sarah Whitehouse QC on her appointment as a Circuit Judge. Her Honour Judge Whitehouse QC will be sitting at Woolwich Crown Court from the 6th September. See more here. […]
Peter Ratliff and Oliver Glasgow QC in murder of NHS Worker David Gomoh. Read more here. […]
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Chambers would like to congratulate Adam Payter and Catherine Brown on their appointment to the GLD B Panel. […]
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This week marks the publication of the latest edition of Smith, Hogan, and Ormerod’s Criminal Law, authored by Professor David Ormerod QC and Karl Laird. Since the publication of the first edition in 1965, the book has been frequently cited by the courts of England and Wales and other common law jurisdictions. It is commonly […]
Sasha Wass QC (for the Serious Fraud Office) and David Perry QC, Miranda Hill, Will Hays and Katherine Hardcastle (for the company, represented by Slaughter and May) were instructed on the successful conclusion of a deferred prosecution agreement between the SFO and Amec Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, a subsidiary of John Wood Group plc. This […]
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Chambers are delighted to welcome Catherine Brown as a new member of Chambers following her departure from Furnival Chambers. […]
Peter Ratliff and Tom Williams prosecuted PC Kashif Mahmood and 5 others in what the police watchdog described as one of the worst cases of police corruption. Mahmood worked for an organised crime group, unlawfully seizing cash from rival couriers and misusing police computers. He was jailed for 8 years, with co-conspirators receiving sentences of […]
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Following a trial at Bristol Crown Court, Pret a Manger were found not guilty of an offence contrary to the Food Safety Act 1990. The jury accepted that the company had taken all reasonable precautions and acted with all due diligence to prevent a customer being sold a sandwich which contained a substance to which […]
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Tom Williams prosecuted Ben Hannam, a Constable in the Metropolitan Police who was convicted of a terrorism offence after he joined the proscribed group National Action. Read the full news article here. […]
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Sasha Wass QC becomes a member of The Lawyer’s Hot 100 list for her various Criminal work as well as crossing into ‘civil waters’ in defence of Libel Claim against The Sun from Actor Johnny Depp. See here for more information. […]
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