Crime

Alan Gardner KC focuses on prosecuting cases of violent crime, including those that involve sexual and firearms offences. He also has a significant understanding of complex fraud cases.

Alan is a fabulous, soft-spoken and very persuasive advocate who is thoroughly prepared and has amazing tactics.

He is a safe pair of hands and is always super impressive.

Rhodri James is a very accomplished barrister who is frequently instructed on a variety of cases, including proceedings regarding sexual assault, fraud and violent crime. He has shown particular ability in defence work, achieving several high-profile acquittals in challenging cases.

Rhodri is an affable character who is jury and judge-friendly. He is tactically very sensible and a very focused advocate. He takes a practical approach and adapts when he needs to.

Stephen Shay is a capable barrister who is regularly instructed to prosecute and defend serious cases such as homicide, complex fraud and sexual offences. He has further experience in the handling of people-smuggling cases and fraud offences. As a Grade 4 CPS prosecutor, he is also on the CPS specialist rape panel.

He is very fair in his approach and is highly effective in his presentation of a case.