May 7, 2024 | News
The recent authority of TK v AC [2023] EWHC 2958 (Fam) is interesting as it considers the question of whether a party can properly be ordered to pay maintenance out of debt. Background – initial order The case has an unusual factual matrix. It concerned a short...
May 4, 2024 | News
Julian Lynch, instructed by Jack Lester of Welch & Co solicitors, has secured the acquittal of a Girl Guide leader accused of historic sexual offences. The Defendant, a woman of good character, faced a 12-count indictment relating to alleged offences against a 15...
Mar 27, 2024 | News
After a five day trial at Birmingham Crown Court, Julian Lynch secured convictions on multiple counts of rape, false imprisonment and breach of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. The Defendant Wayne Hartley denied detaining and repeatedly raping his partner despite...
Apr 6, 2024 | News
No fewer than 7 Cornwall Street Barristers were instructed in the high-profile Bailey Atkinson murder trial murder trial which concluded yesterday at Nottingham Crown Court. As reported widely in the media, Mr Atkinson was stabbed to death in a revenge attack in...
Mar 28, 2024 | News
Christopher Pembridge, instructed by Bains Solicitors, secured an acquittal for his client at Northampton Crown Court on the sole count of rape. The defendant, a man of previous good character and a father of three, had been in a short relationship with the...
Mar 27, 2024 | News
Alban Brahimi, instructed by the CPS, secured guilty verdicts in a domestic violence incident where the defendant hit his ex-partner with a baseball bat and significantly damaged her property. He then punched another male and brandished two large kitchen knives...
