We are delighted to announce that Chloe Carvell has been successful in her pupillage to tenancy application. To instruct Chloe please call the clerks on 0207 842 1900 or email clerks@15nbs.com
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Clare Dowse has represented one of three men jailed for their various roles in a large scale drugs importation in Essex, known as Operation Oxford. Having represented Barry Smith, one of the accused, at his trial in April 2021 for fraudulent evasion on the prohibition on importation of 1.44kg of…
Rupert Hallowes came to represent RN in ongoing proceedings at Southwark Crown Court after legal aid was transferred to Newgate Solicitors from the firm with the original legal aid order three weeks before the trial listing. RN was indicted with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and conspiracy to possess…
£21, 600 was returned to Helen Dawson’s client, following a contested cash forfeiture hearing. The monies seized by Surrey Police under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 were found stored in a shoe box in her client’s bedroom, mainly in denominations of £50 notes. The Prosecution alleged this cash represented…
Clare Dowse‘s client was acquitted on the direction of the trial judge at a trial at Aylesbury Crown Court last week, after her cross-examination of the Crown’s key witness caused the trial to collapse. The Defendant was charged with violent disorder after an incident at HMYOI Aylesbury in 2018 in…
Martin Rutherford QC and Beth Crocker represented BK, one of 6 defendants charged with Murder, Manslaughter in the alternative and Attempted Murder of two victims. In the early hours of 12th December 2019, the two victims were subject to a vicious knife attack at the cannabis ‘grow house’ that they…
15NBS are delighted to announce that Gabriella Fearns has accepted tenancy after successfully completing her pupillage. This is a fantastic achievement in its own right but in particular when faced with a global pandemic mid-way through pupillage. Gabriella has shown true resilience during this testing time and is a fantastic…
Clare Dowse’s young client has been acquitted of charges of possessing class A drugs with intent to supply, after successfully using the defence under s45 of the Modern Slavery Act to show how he had been groomed and trafficked into the ‘county lines’ world whilst a child in care. The…
15NBS is pleased to announce that Chloe Carvell has won first prize in the 2020 CBA Bursary Award Competition following a successful written application (in which she produced an article on the following subject: ‘In a Post-Covid World, should we consider limiting the rights to trial by jury?’), advocacy exercise…
Stuart Dingle was interviewed by the Middle Temple Student’s Association for their series ‘Addressing the Advocate’. The series aims to provide a look into the work and experience of members of the bar. Stuart, alongside previous interviewees such as Master Simon Myerson QC and James Pickering QC was asked to…
