Crime

Alan Kent KC prosecutes and defends individuals facing trial for the most serious crimes. He can frequently be found at the Old Bailey handling complex homicide proceedings.

He is outstanding and has a fabulous jury manner.

Alan is so calm and his cross-examination is skilful and decisive. He is so effective and his judgement is really good.

His success rate is staggering and he is one of the best trial advocates in the country.

Charles Bott KC is a distinguished silk with a practice across serious and financial crime. Alongside a strong fraud practice, he has experience handling terrorist cases and homicides.

Charles is a hugely experienced advocate who really has seen everything. He's very tough as an advocate but it comes across in a calm way. He's rigorous yet courteous.

Head of Chambers Chris Henley KC frequently defends individuals on trial for the most serious criminal offences. He has particular expertise in handling complex, multi-handed murder cases.

Chris is an impressive advocate and a great negotiator.

He is excellent in cross-examination and very tenacious in court.

There is no question of who to go to when quality of the highest order is needed. Chris Henley is top drawer, generous with his time, helpful and considerate.

Colin Aylott KC is well regarded for his representation of a range of clients in a wide variety of criminal cases. His practice covers the full range of serious criminal cases including all aspects of complex financial crime. 

Colin is a very detail focused advocate who prepares a case rigorously. He also has an impressive courtroom presence.

Colin is communicative, collaborative and calm. He welcomes the opportunity to share his thoughts and collaborate in the best interests of the client.

He is very good at working collegially with other defendants and is very easy to work with. He has very good judgement and is a safe pair of hands.

Edward Henry KC is a defence specialist who has had involvement in a raft of serious, high-profile cases. Well known for his dogged pursuit of his client's interests, he is an expert at promoting procedural arguments.

He is the larger than life advocate that juries swoon at, he has an incredible aura, voice and eloquence. He is a really good technical lawyer, very interesting and a rare character at the Bar.

One of the most eloquent and forward-thinking barristers at the Bar, Edward has a special way to build a relationship with his clients and strives to bring the best results.

He's exceedingly hard-working and fantastic with lay clients.

He is a consummate professional and utterly charming. The jury really warmed to him and he is a very good practitioner.

Houzla is a meticulous advocate, who puts lay clients at immediate ease. She explains legal concepts simply and goes the extra mile to achieve the best outcome.

William is one of the best orators in court and his advocacy is a delight to watch. Every time he speaks he is very tactical, genuine and an absolute delight to work with.

He is energetic, well-prepared and has excellent judgement. He is very impressive and respectful to the bench but at the same time fearless and persistent for his clients.

William gives the clients confidence and reassurance, and is a good advocate.

He really is a class act. He is erudite, thorough and spots a good argument. He has a great corporate manner and a genuine polymath. He is incredibly active and has an amazing practice.

He is an incredibly accomplished advocate and his advocacy, case preparation and his style are impressive.

He is a very hard-working and sensible barrister.

Alphege's advocacy is strong, clear, on point and persuasive. He is particularly gifted with his closing speeches and makes impressive and successful submissions.

Nigel Lambert has an advocacy style which certainly differentiates him and he is a living legend.

It is always a pleasure having Ben on your team when dealing with difficult clients. His manner is always clear and firm, and clients know where they stand.

He is an excellent barrister and has very good judgement.

He is a brilliant advocate who is very much sought after.

He is a safe pair of hands and is reliable and trustworthy on big cases.

Alexandra is personable and empathetic with clients and has a great court manner.

She is able to analyse evidence and build a very good rapport with clients.