Crime

Richard Barton is instructed in highly complex and serious criminal cases, including murder, drug offences, child abduction and child sexual exploitation. He acts for both the prosecution and the defence, and has been instructed in a number of cases concerning road accidents and motor deaths.

Sarah Lindop is known for the quality of her practice defending clients facing serious sexual offence charges. She also regularly prosecutes serious criminal matters. She is adept at handling vulnerable witnesses and defendants, and has experience managing cases with an international aspect.

Beverley Cherrill is a versatile criminal barrister whose practice covers all areas of serious crime, from historic and current sexual offences to drug conspiracies. Acting for both the prosecution and defence in equal measure, she has an excellent record in cases concerning sexual offences.

Jeffrey Lamb handles a broad range of serious crime and fraud matters. He is a Grade 4 prosecutor and also defends cases while offering further assistance as a qualified mediator.

Nicholas Hamblin is an experienced and accomplished criminal barrister who is well known for his work across all areas of criminal law. He is a specialist in cases concerning white-collar fraud, firearms and animal welfare. He acts exclusively for the defence.