The areas of work in which we have particular expertise, experience and excellence
The areas of work in which we have particular expertise, experience and excellence
For indictable-only offences of a cross-border nature (including Scotland), the Attorney-General’s consent must be obtained prior to sending the case to the Crown Court. This case involved 18 applications for extension of time to…
Adam Davis QC successfully defends LB charged with Causing/Allowing the Death of a Vulnerable Adult (s.5 Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004) and Conspiracy to Pervert the Course of Justice. At the close of the…
Tim Forte has been instructed to represent the accused in the murder of Andre Marshall, a former member of the notorious Manchester Gooch gang.Marshall had died from gunshot wounds and his body had been found in Urmston, Trafford last week. He…
Clare Dowse is currently conducting the defence for a female Defendant in a historic child sex abuse trial which is taking place at Plymouth Crown Court. Operation Recover is concerned with allegations of the abuse…
Tim Forte has been instructed in 'Operation Towner' at Reading Crown Court, relating to the supply of substantial quantities of Class A drugs, flowing from Eastern Europe importations.Tim is instructed by Pan Symeou at Faradays Solicitors.http://www.faradayssolicitors.co.uk/
Tim Forte has been instructed to advise in relation to and conduct the Appeal of R v JM. This appeal followed one of the trials in the ‘Operation Lineal’ sequence – involving substantial multi-commodity Class…
Nick Whitehorn successfully argues for reduction in sentence of three defendants. Sentences reduced from two years imprisonment in each case to eighteen months'.
Once the decision to impose a discretionary life sentence has been made the minimum tariff should be set according to the sentencing regime at the time of sentence, and not when the offence was committed….
The Court refused to extend the common law principle that an offender’s sentence can be reduced, to reflect assistance given to the authorities, to include assistance provided after sentence. The appellant had been convicted…
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