This morning, members of 15NBS joined colleagues from across the criminal bar at today’s day of action outside the Central Criminal Court. #Action4Justice
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Ruth Zentler-Munro, instructed by Pan Symeou of Faradays Solicitors, concluded the defence of a man acquitted of murder and attempted murder at the Central Criminal Court. Aaron Youngsam was yesterday unanimously acquitted of murder and attempted murder after a 55 day trial that related to two shootings committed in broad daylight in…
Represented by Chloe Carvell led by Rabah Kherbane (Doughty Street Chambers), H was acquitted after a 3-month trial. Chloe represented the music artist and fashionista charged with perverting the course of justice in a murder investigation. The prosecution alleged H had assisted in the disposal and destruction of a vehicle…
15NBS is delighted to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen becoming the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service. Chambers will be closed on Thursday 2nd & Friday 3rd June accordingly to mark the public holidays. Chambers wish to wish all of our colleagues and…
Mr A. was accused of the vicious and unprovoked stabbing of one man (section 18) and injuring of another (section 47) during a fight between members of the Kurdish community in Leicester. Both alleged victims gave evidence. Rory Field, instructed by Niraj Keshwala of Archer Maher solicitors, secured acquittals on…
Stuart Dingle has secured the conviction of the defendant for making false allegations amounting to perverting the course of justice, in a case which provides a chilling example of the need for robust representation for people accused of crimes. The defendant in this case had fabricated a series of letters…
Justin McClintock, led by Dean George QC and instructed by Ladan Sabahipour, partner at EBR Attridge, has concluded the defence of a man unanimously acquitted of murder at the Central Criminal Court. The case was widely reported in the media: BBC News ITV News The Evening Standard
This prosecution resulted from a significant cross-border National Crime Agency investigation. YV was accused of being part of a plot to dupe another van driver into repeated trips into the UK via the Eurotunnel border. Once at Folkestone YV would swap vans with the duped driver and make a journey…
YS was arrested for PWITS x2 in November committed whilst on bail for the same offence a few months earlier in April. He was tried together on both sets of matters. YS’ defence was that of Modern Slavery to both sets of matters. Recent caselaw meant that an expert report…
Following an unsuccessful application to stay the proceedings as an abuse of process on the basis that until 2018 the CPS policy was not to prosecute such offending (in relation to which application Rupert was led by Martin Rutherford QC), the Defendant pleaded guilty to three offences and was…
