Our Members

Senghin Kong

call: 2008

email: skong@5kbw.co.uk

Introduction

Senghin Kong became a tenant in Chambers during November 2009 after successful completion of a 12 month pupillage under Mark Dacey and Jonathan Higgs.

Education

BVC – Inns of Court School of Law
CPE – Oxford Brookes University
MA (Oxon) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics – Balliol College, Oxford

Practice

Senghin is regularly instructed to appear in the full range of hearings in the Magistrates’ Courts from multi-handed criminal trials to civil forfeiture proceedings. He is also building a practice in the Crown Courts, with experience of appeals, trials and confiscation.

Cases: 

  • R v Bowden: a two day Crown Court trial for breach of a restraining order
  • R v Bajwa: a multi-handed confiscation hearing contested re: apportionment
  • R v Bresnahan: a three day, three-handed Magistrates’ Court trial arising out of a pub brawl