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Barristers from 15 New Bridge Street are regularly featured in the general press and specialist legal publications in addition to having many individual cases reported. Here you can find our news with links to individual barrister profiles

John Burton QC secures acquittal in bludgeoning attack

After John Burton's cross-examination of the complainant, the expert witnesses and the Night-time Supervisor, the Learned Judge ruled in favour of John's submission that there was no case to answer.
24 October 2011

Acquittal in Facebook 'grass' attempted murder

Nichola Higgins, junior counsel for the first defendant, secured the acquittal of MB, accused of attempting to murder a man whose details had been posted on Facebook falsely identifying him as a police informant.
19 October 2011

John M. Burton QC persuades the Court of Appeal to reduce the sentence in a manslaughter conviction case

Rubina Maroof was acquitted of murder the murder of Alfusaine Jabbi, an alleged "faith healer" after John M. Burton QC persuaded the Court of Appeal to reduce the sentence to the lesser offences of manslaughter and conspiracy to falsely imprison.
12 April 2011

John M. Burton QC secures an acquittal in an iron bar bludgeoning murder

28 February 2011

John M. Burton QC secures acquittal of murder in “faith healer” killing

22 November 2010

Anand Beharrylal successfully defends in capital murder in Trinidad

30 September 2010

Jonathan Whitfield QC and Liam Walker secure acquittal on “Halloween murder” case

14 July 2010

Anand Beharrylal acts in high profile 'happy slapping' murder case

7 July 2010

"The Gumtree Killer" Kyri Argyropoulos acts in high profile murder case

2 July 2010

Liam Walker represents homeowner acquitted of murder

4 March 2010

Archangelo Power secures acquittal of defendant involved with murder charge

12 November 2009

Brian St Louis Prevents First Ever Murder Retrial Based on “supergrass” Evidence

22 June 2009

Brian St Louis secures the acquittal of SB

Brian St Louis secured the acquittal of SB, alleged to have been the 'honey-trap' who lured AW to his death.
17 October 2008

Faith healer murder - 15NBS team secures the only acquittal

Thomas Nicholson-Pratt (leading) and Liam Walker (Junior) of 15 New Bridge Street secured the acquittal of Mr KM in the widely reported ‘Luton faith healer murder'.
27 March 2008

Jon Whitfield, Joseph Giret and Liam Walker instructed on case known as 'The Chicken Cottage Murders' - Old Bailey trial stayed

The longest running murder trial in the history of the Old Bailey has been stayed as an abuse of process following proven instances of witness tampering.
1 February 2008

15 New Bridge Street represents notorious KG Tribe in 'worst ever robbery spree'

Brian St.Louis (leading junior), Liam Walker and Stan Reiz recently concluded the trial of the notorious Kensal Green (KG) Tribe.
21 March 2007

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