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Alistair MacDonald KC

UK Bar 2026

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UK Bar

Crime - North Eastern (Bar)

Band 2
Band 2

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Alistair MacDonald KC is an experienced criminal barrister who is well known for his time as chair of the Bar Council. He offers vast experience in complex homicide and major fraud matters, while his prior training as a biochemist only serves to strengthen his performance in matters containing a scientific element. He also often handles regulatory crime cases.

Strengths

Alistair is excellent counsel. He is very strong in cross-examination. He is tactically astute.

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