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After four weeks of a trial originally scheduled to last twelve, Gordon Ross, Simon Shannon and William Glover were successful in the defence of their clients. Following a series of disclosure requests, and a voir dire in relation to the prosecution expert, the prosecution offered no evidence against all eight defendants on all charges.
The case attracted widespread media attention:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48444605
Gordon Ross led William Glover, instructed by Rebecca Cooke of Shearman Bowen & Co.
https://www.shearmanbowen.co.uk/
Simon Shannon appeared as a led junior and was instructed by Zahir Ahmed and Fergus Harrington of ABV Solicitors.
https://www.abvsolicitors.co.uk/
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