Barristers

Siobhan Cawkwell

Call 2017

Siobhan Cawkwell has a busy criminal practice in the Crown, Youth, and Magistrates’ Court.

She already has experience in a wide range of cases including armed robberies, drug conspiracies and dangerous driving matters.

She receives both privately and publicly funded instructions. She is a Grade 1 prosecutor.

Expertise

Featured Violence cases


R v CA (2023)

Secured an acquittal in respect of a youth charged with violent disorder, which was captured on CCTV. Successfully raised self-defence.


R v HM (2023)

Successful half-time submission for HM, charged with assaulting his neighbour.

Featured General Crime cases


R v AB (2023)

Secured a conditional discharge for AB, convicted of assaulted an emergency worker by smearing blood on the officer.


R v HH (2023)

Secured a suspended sentence for HH, convicted of conveying controlled drugs into prison.


R v IA (2023)

Secured an acquittal for IA charged with burglary, where he was seen entering the premises on Ring Doorbell footage.

Featured Road Traffic cases


R v LD (2023)

Secured an acquittal in a dangerous driving case, where LD drove away from officers at speed on a narrow lane, where the incident was captured on BWV.


R v ML (2023)

Secured an acquittal where ML disputed, he was the driver. ML was identified by name by the Complainant.


R v BF (2023)

Secured a suspended sentence where BF had been convicted following an extensive police pursuit.

Recent articles

Chambers are delighted to announce that following completion of successful pupillages

Chambers are delighted to announce that following completion of successful pupillages, Siobhan Cawkwell and Matthew Keliris-Thomas have accepted invitations to join chambers.

Siobhan Cawkwell

Matthew Keliris-Thomas

Regulated by the Bar Standards Board (BSB)

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  • BPTC (Very Competent) – University of Law, London Bloomsbury
  • LLB Law – Upper Second Class Honours – Bournemouth University

  • The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
  • Criminal Bar Association
  • Police Station Representative Register
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