4 November 2024
A free weekly collection of criminal law links - for practitioners, law students, and to anyone with an interest in the criminal justice system of...
Read More1 November 2024
We are delighted to announce that Jennifer Dannhauser has joined 5KBW with immediate effect. About Jennifer Dannhauser: Jennifer was called to...
Read More30 October 2024
Following an 8-day trial at Maidstone Crown Court, the defendant who was accused of 5 counts of rape and attempted rape, was acquitted of all...
Read More29 October 2024
Following a 7-day trial at Inner London Crown Court which involved careful consideration of mixed profile DNA evidence, cell site data and...
Read More28 October 2024
Mark Heywood KC leading Kathryn Arnot Drummond acted for the defence on a pro bono basis, having been assigned by the charity...
Read More25 October 2024
We are delighted to announce that His Majesty The King has appointed Edmund Fowler to be a Circuit Judge on the advice of the Lord Chancellor, the...
Read More22 October 2024
Following two trials at Luton Crown Court, two brothers were sentenced on Tuesday for the murder of a 16-year old boy, who was fatally stabbed in a...
Read More18 October 2024
5KBW is delighted to announce that we have continued to be recognised as a Leading Set in the Chambers & Partners 2025 rankings. Chambers...
Read More15 October 2024
We are delighted to announce that Harry O’Sullivan has joined 5KBW with immediate effect. About Harry O’Sullivan: Harry was called...
Read More7 October 2024
Following a 7-day trial at Wood Green Crown Court, a man aged 40 of previous good character was acquitted on all counts of historical sexual offences...
Read More3 October 2024
Jason Cross and Sam Willis represented a brother and sister charged alongside their mother with aggravated burglary during which they were said to...
Read More2 October 2024
A new BBC Documentary “Slavery on the High Street” features the Modern Slavery case in which Benjamin Temple, leading Fiona Ryan,...
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