Chambers Review
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UK Bar
Crime - Western (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Robin Shellard specialises in handling sexual offence claims, particularly those that involve crimes against children and accusations of historic sexual abuse. He is frequently instructed in cases that concern drug conspiracies, fraud and matters involving firearm legislation. He also prosecutes for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
Strengths
Robin is knowledgeable, has great client skills and really good cross-examination skills.
Robin is consistently instructed in the most serious and high-profile criminal cases. Judges respect his natural authority and juries listen to him carefully.