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Barry McElduff’s client acquitted of samurai sword attempted murder allegation
At the conclusion of a 6 day trial at Southampton Crown Court Barry’s 16 year old client was acquitted of attempted murder. The Defendant...
Steven Perian KC prosecutes man accused of a string of child sex offences
The trial continues at Shrewsbury Crown Court of Mubarek Ali, who is accused of child sex abuse. On day one of the trial, the...
Jelani Omar is sentenced to life imprisonment for murder, with a minimum term of 22 years – Russell Pyne led Daniel Wright for the Crown
Russell Pyne led Daniel Wright in successfully securing convictions in a case that involved the death of Bereket Selomun. Jelani Omar was convicted of...
Efstathios Divaris secures conviction in a S.18 GBH and blackmail trial
The defendant was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment at Croydon Crown Court after being found guilty of S.18 GBH and blackmail. Stafford Manahan tortured...
Historic sexual assaults in Swindon sentenced for 22 years – Jacinta Stringer prosecuted for the Crown
Jacinta Stringer prosecuted Timothy Darch, who was sentenced to 22 years after being found guilty of four counts of raping a boy under the...
Driver in aggravated burglary conspiracy found guilty after trial and sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment – John Lloyd-Richards led Matilda Robinson-Murphy for the Crown
Niall Patrick was found guilty following trial of being the driver of a Seat Leon for an organised crime group which sought to target...
Easter 2024
2KBW Chambers will close for Easter on Thursday 28th March 2024 at 18:00 and will re-open at 09:00 on Tuesday 2nd April 2024.
Steven Perian KC to deliver keynote speech at KPUM Law Career Convention on Sunday 24th March 2024
Steven Perian KC has been invited to deliver the opening keynote for the Law Career Convention's theme of The Legal Mosaic: Nurturing Diversity, Fostering...
‘Church gardening’ excuse for carrying an axe around Southsea rejected by jury
Matthew Parris has secured a conviction in a bladed article trial where the defendant argued he had a reasonable excuse for carrying an axe...
Bristol drugs gang jailed for 35 years – Rebecca Austin led Philip Allman for the Crown
The gang supplied millions of pounds worth of cocaine. The investigation was led by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit (SWROCU) using data...
Drugs Supply Gang jailed for 56 years – Rebecca Austin led Kaj Scarsbrook for the Crown
A Bristol gang who led a £4.5 million cocaine conspiracy and supplied more than 130 kilos of cocaine across the South West has been...
Deliveroo Driver bit off Customers Thumb – Rebecca Austin prosecuted for the Crown
Jenniffer Rocha, 35, a food delivery driver, bit off a customer’s thumb during an altercation. She pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm. Rocha...