Recent Cases
Below is a selection of cases recently concluded by members of chambers.
R v. Clive "Tuggie" Phillips [C.C.C. - 2012]
Old Bailey murder and attempted murder arising from an incident in 1999.
R v. Leader [C.C.C. - 2012]
Old Bailey trial concerning the murder of a man outside an Islington Pub with a golf club.
R v. Lowe & ors [C.C.C. - 2011]
Old Bailey trial concerning the brutal torture and killing of love rival.
R v. Bustillos & ors [C.C.C. - 2011]
Murder of father of 4 during street robbery of mobile telephone.
R v. Noon & ors [Portsmouth - 2011]
8 handed international paedophile ring trial.
R v. B [Hove - 2010]
Sexual Assault in a nightclub.
R v.G [Fareham YC - 2010]
Sexual assault by 14 years old girl who suffered from ADHD and severe learning difficulties on an 11 year old girl.
R v. M [Portsmouth - 2010]
False Imprisonment with intent to commit sexual assault.
R v. KK & ors [Woolwich - 2011]
Possession of firearm & ammunition with intent.
R v. Healy [Lewes - 2011]
Armed Robbery and possession of firearm with intent.
R v. D [Croydon - 2011]
Man accused of multipe rapes & sexual assaults upon vulnerable women with extreme learning difficulties, including downs syndrome.
R v. Reeves & ors [Croydon - 2011]
Multi-handed conspiracy to import cocaine with street value of £200k.
R v. Levesque [Portsmouth - 2011]
Bus driver accused of causing death by dangerous driving.
R v. M & anr [C.C.C. - 2010]
Old Bailey murder trial involving the brutal killing of ex-wife with hammer.
R v. D & 3 ors [C.C.C. - 2011]
Old Bailey trial concerning the murder of 15 year old schoolboy outside a school in South London.
R v. B & 6 ors [C.C.C - 2011]
Old Bailey trial concerning the death of a Sydenham schoolboy.
R v. R & 5 ors [2010-2011]
£4m Advanced Fee Fraud
R v. A [2010]
Historic rape allegations against teacher by pupil.
R v. V & ors [2010 -2011]
£7m "Boiler Room" high pressure share pushing operation.
R v. K & anr [C.C.C. 2010]
Conspiracy to pervert the course of justice in murder allegation.
R v. Vi [2010]
Allegation of GBH by transmitting the HIV virus.
R v. S,M,B,B,S [2009]
Large Scale conspiracy to supply vast quantities of Cocaine.
R v. Bar Oz [2010]
Causing Death by Careless Driving
R v. S & ors [C.C.C.- 2010]
Old Bailey Murder & Sc18 wounding with complex matters of Hearsay & Anonymity.
R v. Apire & ors [2011]
Robbery, Possession of Drugs and Firearms case involving extensive Police Chase.
R v. McDermott & ors [2011]
Operation Trident case involving class A drugs and firearms charges.
R v Joe King and ors [2011]
Large-scale drug supply in Kent
R v Michelle Knox Brown [2011]
Fraud on supermodel by her PA.
R v Osei [2011]
Bus driver fatally injured pedestrian in South London.
R v Johnson and ors [2011]
False imprisonment and indecent images.
R v. Ivanov & ors [Woolwich - 2011]
8 week Gang Rape trial involving 4 Russian students.
R v. Nicholas & ors [C.C.C. - 2011]
Armed Robbery of Betting Shop in SE London.
R v. V & ors [C.C.C. - 2011]
Old Bailey Multi-handed Murder trial.
R v. Foley [C.C.C. - 2010]
Old Bailey trial concerning secret gay tryst
Operation Vofaria [2010]
Supply of Firearms
R v. C [Snaresbrook - 2010]
Historical sexual abuse. The defendant was a 73 year old music teacher found guilty of 34 counts of indecent assault against nine former pupils.
R v. C [Snaresbrook - 2010]
Historical sexual abuse. The defendant was a 73 year old music teacher found guilty of 34 counts of indecent assault against nine former pupils.
R v. Soboh [2010]
"Whodunnit" murder of Sussex Authoress
R v. Foster [2009 - 2010]
£34m Pyramid Fraud
R v ECS [2010]
Prosecution of 15-year old for random knife attacks on the Regents Canal.
R v. Sellman [Maidstone - 2010]
Murder. Baby shaking case involving the tragic death of a 25 day old girl.
R v JM [2010]
Attempted murder and sexual assault by 70 year-old on ex-partner.
R v Anthony Quarco [2010]
Leading junior in prosecution of a serving immigration officer and special constable for corruption and organised immigration offences.
R v Bendall [2010]
Prosecution of delivery driver for reversing over and killing 3 year-old.
R v. H [2010]
4 teenage girls raped over 4 year period by 19 year old man.
Thames Valley Police v. S & ors [2009]
Police Misconduct proceedings. Four officers charged with dishonesty and bringing the service into disrepute.
R v. S [2009]
Prosecution of historic sexual abuse by stepfather on 8 year old child.
R v. Hoban & ors [2009]
Operation Underworld - 3 year SOCA operation into "very sophisticated" organised crime gang
Sandi v Craiova Court, Romania [2009] EWHC 3079 (Admin)
An extradition case examining what particulars were required by Section 2(6)(b) of the Extradition Act 2003 in "conviction" cases.
Marcin Bukowski v Regional Court in Bydgoszcz [2009] EWHC 1283 (Admin)
An extradition case in which the meaning of the phrase "deliberate absence" in Section 20 of the Extradition Act 2003 was examined