Nov 13, 2024 | News
Christopher Pembridge, instructed by John Onions Solicitors, successfully secured the acquittal of a man alleged to have committed an assault by penetration & sexual assault on his friend, whilst she slept in bed. The case involved significant legal argument, with...
Nov 13, 2024 | News
Megan Fletcher-Smith, instructed by John Mohammed & Co, successfully represented a young man at Warwick Crown Court. Her client was alleged to have raped his then-girlfriend whilst she slept. Megan’s cross-examination of the Complainant demonstrated significant...
Nov 13, 2024 | News
Cornwall Street Barristers’ Jonathan Storey has helped to preserve the career of a Headteacher from the North East of England who faced being struck off for serious alleged safeguarding failings. After a five day hearing Jonathan’s client, who faced allegations...
Nov 13, 2024 | News
Cornwall Street Barristers’ professional discipline specialist Jonathan Storey (instructed by Alicia Pimblett of the National Education Union) secured the acquittal in regulatory proceedings of a teacher charged with serious online grooming offences. Jonathan’s...
Oct 8, 2024 | News
Mark Karpinski, instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service Rape and Serious Sexual Offences Team, today secured 4 convictions for sexual assault and one conviction for attempted assault by penetration following a 7 day trial at Winchester Crown Court. (The Jury also...
Oct 3, 2024 | News
Chambers are deeply saddened to announce that Anthony Berry K.C. died on the 30th September 2024 following a long illness he was unable to defeat. He had been many things; a kind and wise head of chambers at 9 Bedford Row, a valued door tenant at Cornwall Street...