Criminal, Regulatory and Disciplinary Law

Criminal Law

Regulatory and disciplinary work is an important area for the Group. Members of the Group have considerable expertise and experience in the conduct of police and professional tribunal work, inquests and Courts Martial.

LEGAL 500 - 2008

CRIME: 'Heavyweight silk Toby Hedworth QC defended in the high profile Tsouli terrorist trial. Caroline Goodwin continues to be sought after for significant criminal defence cases. Robert Adams defended in Perkes, a Defra 'netting allowance' prosecution with POCA aspects.'

CRIME (REGULATORY): Rosalind Scott Bell is a 'perceptive and precise advocate recommended for trading standards and environmental health.'

CHAMBERS & PARTNERS 2009

CRIME: Toby Hedworth QC a "genuinely impressive performer who is also incredibly personable." His recent heavy cases have included terrorism, homicide and gang-related matters. Instructing solicitors appreciate the "depth of knowledge and approachability" of Christopher Knox saying he is "someone to lean on in a crisis".