…primary love was practising in the courts of Lancashire. His practice was huge – he was very much in demand. He was one of the most instinctive and effective cross-examiners…
…trial, Tom drafted an application under s.41 YJCEA, which was subsequently conceded by the Crown. Careful cross-examination of the complainant demonstrated clearly the possibility for confusion over the perpetrator of…
…examination and the defendant was acquitted. For more details, or to book Shirlie Duckworth please contact George Hooley. For more details on Abigail Henry please click here Abigail Henry (hcbgroup.com)…
…were running from the scene. Meticulous cross examination was advanced by both barristers in respect of the identification made of their respective defendants. Following this, the crown offered no evidence…
…The case required meticulous examination and analysis of CCTV and telephone evidence together with the content of body worn video footage. The principles of joint enterprise emanating from R v…
…of the pandemic, little has changed in Northern Ireland. Brenda Campbell KC called on Northern Ireland’s leaders to “commit to working with the bereaved and all those affected to ensure…
…refusal to issue a PFD report. Judgment is currently reserved, but the case underscores the complexities of coronial law. In other ongoing matters, David represents a Coroner in the High…
…(SSHD). This ten day judicial review examined the interplay between local authority obligations under the Care Act 2014 and the provision of HOBA under Schedule 10 §9 of the Immigration…
…old. Clare’s tactical acuity, thorough analysis of voluminous disclosure, targeted legal submissions and calm cross examination resulted in the acquittal of her client of offences when an adult. The complex…
…as a child. Having heard him cross examined the jury rejected his story. The case has been adjourned to July for Sentence. For more information on the case please click…
…a highly experienced junior, ensuring a seamless approach which involved cross-examining in transcripts from the first trial. The defendant was acquitted by the Court Martial Board within two hours, bringing…
…collision, had overtaken dangerously and that his decision to swerve, instead of brake, had been dangerous also. A four-day trial commenced and, as a result of Zaneb Tariq’s diligent preparation…