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- 2027 Legal 500 Rankings Success
- Convictions in sixteen-week grooming trial.
- James Woodcock appointed District Judge
- Sarah Morgan appointed Recorder for the Midlands Circuit
- Owen Edwards KC and Anna Pope successfully prosecute teens for racist murder of stranger.
- Successful prosecution of Chester Murder
- Anna Pope sworn in as Kings Counsel
- Anna Pope appointed King’s Counsel
- Anna Pope and Frances Wilmott secure 30 year and 28 year sentences for grooming rapists
- Pupillage Open Evening 15th January 2026
- Chambers & Partners 2026 success for Linenhall Chambers
- Great way to kick off the weekend!
- 2026 Legal 500 Ranking Success
- Removal Of Trustees Q&A Roundtable in conjunction with MH3 Legal and the Law Society
- Members of Linenhall Chambers Criminal Team involved in high profile murder trial
- We are recruiting a family clerk. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with ambition and drive to join of our friendly team.
- Andrew Jones KC and James Coutts secure murder conviction after 3 week trial
- Andrew Jebb joins Linenhall Criminal Practice Group
- Sarah South joins Linenhall
- Round table focussing on Succession Planning, Reg Flags and Resolutions
- Brett Williamson has been appointed to Panel A of the Regulatory Board’s list of Specialist Regulatory Advocates.
- Edward Timpson CBE KC rejoins Linenhall Chambers
- Merry Christmas from Linenhall Chambers
- CPS Regrading Success for Crime Practice Group
- Linenhall Chambers Christmas Toy Appeal 2024
- Linenhall Chambers 2024 Christmas Drinks Reception
- Linenhall members appear in child in drawer case at Chester Crown Court
- Anna Price appointed Recorder for the Northern Circuit
- Linenhall Chambers recruits a second Legal Apprentice
- Brian Treadwell rejoins Linenhall Chambers
- Linenhall Chambers attends Cardiff and Bangor University Career and Law Fairs
- Rebecca Wright rejoins Linenhall Chambers
- Chambers & Partners 2025 success for Linenhall
- 2025 Legal 500 Success for Linenhall Chambers
- 2024 Family & Criminal Law Autumn Seminar
- Linenhall Chambers 2024 Autumn Family & Criminal Law Seminar Programme
- Anna Pope has been appointed as a Treasury Counsel Monitoree for 3 years
- We are recruiting a family clerk. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with ambition and drive to join of our friendly team.
- Owen Edwards KC and James Coutts secure acquittal in brutal Colwyn Bay murder.
- Linenhall Chambers Summer BBQ
- Owen Edwards KC and Simon Rogers shortlisted for the Legal 500 Awards 2024
- Chambers is saddened to have heard of the passing of His Honour David Davies.
- Sarah Badrawy and John Philpotts successfully prosecute former Head Teacher
- Apprenticeship Success for Abbi Leigh
- Anna Pope prosecutes a man who helped run a dark web child sex abuse website
- Linenhall Chambers 2023 Christmas Drinks Reception
- Denise Fitzpatrick joins Linenhall Chambers
- His Honour Judge Derek Halbert
- Linenhall Chambers at Chester Law Careers Fair 2023
- Linenhall Chambers at The Law Fair University of Manchester
- Owen Edwards KC prosecutes Sandbach murder
- Aidan McGivern new Head of Chambers
- Amy Edwards accepts tenancy
- Bangor University Law Fair 2023
- Linenhall Chambers success in the 2024 Chambers & Partners rankings
- Linenhall Chambers at the 2023 Legal 500 Awards Ceremony
- 2024 Legal 500 success for Linenhall Chambers
- Simon Mintz secures acquittal of man accused of sexual offences following re-trial
- William Griffin accepts tenancy
- Linenhall Chambers Family Law 2023 Seminar Series
- Ruth Henke KC Appointment to High Court Bench
- Linenhall welcomes to John Gittins H.M. Senior Coroner North Wales East & Central
- Simon Mills appointed as Circuit Judge
- Jenny Gordon joins Linenhall Chambers
- 2023 Legal 500 Awards – Linenhall receives two nominations
- ‘Cowardly Attack’ murderer sentenced to life
- David Redfearn jailed for murdering woman, 71
- Pro Bono and Your Practice in Wales – Thursday 6th July, 5.45-7.30pm
- Simon Rogers leading Ember-Jade Wong successfully prosecute a conspiracy to supply Class A, Operation Blue Viking
- Owen Edwards sworn in as Kings Counsel
- Human Rights in Criminal Law edited Ben Douglas-Jones KC
- Leading case on abuse of process on appeal after the coming into force of s.45 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015
- Leading case on abuse of process on appeal after the coming into force of s.45 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015
- John Wyn Williams re-joins Linenhall Chambers
- Gordon Cole KC, Anna Pope (Prosecuting) and Jonathan Rees KC and Elen Owen (Defending) involved in Murder case of Colin Milburn
- Owen Edwards Appointed King’s Counsel
- James Coutts appears in Inquest of the first prisoner to die from Covid
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- Linenhall Chambers Success in the 2022-23 UK Bar Guide
- Gareth Bellis joins Linenhall Chambers
- Legal 500 success for chambers
- Guidance on live link and WhatsApp evidence in criminal trials
- Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Matthew Corbett-Jones appointed as Circuit Judge
- Anna Pope Shortlisted in the Legal 500 2022 Awards
- Ben Douglas-Jones QC, leading Nathaniel Rudolf QC (25 Bedford Row) and William Douglas-Jones (St Ives Chambers), instructed by Ben Henry of Jonas Roy Bloom, appeared in the Supreme Court on behalf of the Respondent in R v Luckhurst on appeal from the Court of Appeal decision of R v Luckhurst [2020] EWCA Crim 1579
- Linenhall Chambers Criminal Team fully endorses the result of the Criminal Bar Association ballot announced on Monday 20th of June 2022
- 109 Years Imprisonment for large crime group gang who plotted to flood North Wales with cocaine and cannabis
- Richard Edwards of Linenhall Chambers prosecuted the case of Rebecca Williams
- 76 years imprisonment for members of a Wrexham drug gang
- Prison “only option” Cheshire chef who hid his perverted past from new partner and “close-knit” North Wales community, says Judge Rowlands
- Retirement of Miss Heather Erwood
- R -v- Russell Marsh
- Linenhall Chambers statement in support of the CBA’S No Returns policy
- Installation of new High Sheriff of Cheshire
- Anna Price prosecutes man caught by paedophile hunters and sentenced to 3 years imprisonment.
- Success in historical sexual abuse case
- Linenhall Chambers Criminal Barristers recognised in leading Chambers UK Bar 2022 rankings
- Linenhall Chambers Family Barristers recognised in leading Chambers UK Bar 2022 rankings.
- 63 years imprisonment for child kidnapping gang over satanic abuse fears.
- Linenhall Chambers recognised as leading set for Wales & Chester in Legal 500
- Ben Douglas-Jones QC has been appointed as a Deputy High Court Judge.
- Owen Edwards secures 22 years in prison for Cheshire paedophile.
- Sarah Badrawy successfully prosecutes two men for Rape and Indecent Assault which happened 30 years ago
- Simon Mintz and Ffion Tomos act in case of former swimming coach jailed for sex assaults on children.
- Kate Meredith-Jones Appointment as a Judge of the First Tier Tribunal
- Linenhall Staff Recruitment – Revenue/Credit Controller
- Linenhall Recruitment – Established Practitioners
- Ember-Jade Wong defends in case involving ex-solider attempting to smuggle Albanians into UK
- Matthew Corbett-Jones prosecutes Rapist Kidnapper sentenced to 25 years
- Owen Edwards successfully defends in fatal driving case
- Owen Edwards successfully defends doctor charged with causing death by dangerous driving
- Laura Knightly makes successful submission of no case to answer on a charge of assaulting an emergency worker
- Sam Aynsley to cycle 874 miles for MS charity
- Defending senior ex-employees from allegations of breaches of restrictive covenants and confidential information
- James Coutts and Caroline Rees QC prosecute man who caused the death of his partner during a bondage sexual encounter
- Ffion Tomos prosecutes heroin and cocaine smuggling gang each sentenced to 15 years imprisonment
- Unenforceable Credit Hire Agreements
- Proving clinical negligence in the case of an anaesthetised claimant– res ipsa loquitur
- Court of Appeal – mobile phone data from victims of rape
- Five years imprisonment for “Mean and Thoroughly dishonest” woman
- Successful Defence of Murder Charge
- Successful prosecution – paedophile Barry Bennell behind bars
- Michael Barrow successfully defends ex-employees for alleged breach of restrictive covenant and confidential information
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
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- Anna Pope secures conviction in Anglesey crossbow murder
- Coutts successfully defends footballer Sean Merryweather
- Team Linenhall complete Tough Mudder to raise over £3000 for Muscular Dystrophy UK
- Linenhall barristers appointed as Recorders
- Former international footballer sentenced to 10 weeks in prison
- Tough Mudder for Muscular Dystrophy UK
- Linenhall at The Eisteddfod, Llanrwst
- Linenhall Criminal Seminar – Chester 17th July 2019
- Linenhall sponsor Wales Legal Awards in Cardiff
- Life term for ferocious hammer attack murder
- Mother convicted and sentenced for drowning her baby.
- Ben Douglas-Jones QC named Times Lawyer of the Week
- Linenhall barristers noted in Legal 500 2019
- Life sentence for man who sawed neighbour’s neck with a kitchen knife
- Car dealer who owed £1.3 million found guilty of fraud
- Matthew Curtis prosecutes driver in death of Carol Boardman
- Ben Douglas Jones QC prosecutes alleged vigilante murder
- Kate Meredith-Jones appointed as first tier Tribunal Judge
- Ruth Henke QC Appointed a Deputy High Court Judge
- Laura Knightly makes successful submission of no case to answer on a charge of assaulting an emergency worker
- Linenhall’s Huw Roberts appointed as District Judge
- Linenhall welcomes David Elias QC as Door Tenant
- Linenhall Chambers in support of Criminal Bar Association action
- Linenhall’s Matthew Corbett-Jones appointed as Recorder
- Linenhall Chambers sponsor of North Wales Business Leader Awards
- Linenhall – Pro Bono Immigration Advice Clinic
- Simon Medland QC appointed as Circuit Judge
- Linenhall welcomes four new members
- Ben Douglas-Jones to be appointed to QC in February 2018
- Linenhall Chambers recommended in 2017 Legal 500
- Linenhall exhibit at MASS conference in Sheffield
- Craig Andrew Proctor sentenced in Ellesmere Port murder
- Ben Douglas-Jones successful in High Court Appeal case
- Prosthetic penis retrial, Linenhall barristers secure guilty verdict
- Dominic Joyce joins Linenhall Chambers
- “Concrete Tomb Murder” successfully prosecuted
- Acquittal secured in historic sex offence case
- Brian Treadwell joins Linenhall Chambers
- Rhodri Williams QC joins Linenhall Chambers
- The Right to Free Speech – Ben Douglas-Jones
- Court of Protection Newsletter and Update
- Anna Pope secures not guilty verdict for vulnerable adult
- Ben Douglas-Jones represents Crown in landmark Human Trafficking case
- 19 year old Rhyl man admits kidnapping and raping 62 year old woman
- Bangor University Law Fair 2016
- Refugees who enter the Channel Tunnel: R v Mirahessari and Vahdani
- Ben Douglas-Jones in Court of Appeal Refugee Cases
- Linenhall’s Macmillan Cake sale raises £385 for Charity
- Legal Wales Conference 2016 Bangor
- Chester women believed they committed the “perfect murder”
- Linenhall Chambers engage Synergy Technology to implement a new Cloud-based IT platform.
- Frances Willmott – successful acquittal in rape case
- Ben Douglas-Jones represented Crown in Boateng [2016] EWCA Crim 57 decision
- Matthew Dunford successfully prosecutes £800,000 fraud
- James Coutts acts at inquest of death of Denbigh Pensioner John Rogers
- Ben Douglas-Jones in Court of Appeal
- Gareth Roberts – BBC Four documentary
- Ben Douglas-Jones in Landmark decision – Open Justice
- Congratulations to District Judge Bethan Japheth
- Barnardo’s – Family Law Christmas Lecture
- Macmillan Cancer Support – Charity Bake Day
- Construction worker falls to his death – Manslaughter by Gross Negligence
- Conviction secured in prosthetic penis trial
- Specialist Paediatric Registrar and Staff Nurse guilty of gross negligence manslaughter
- BD-J in landmark Administrative Court case re self-incrimination in murder.
- BD-J in important decision before the Lord Chief Justice concerning erroneous advice given by duty solicitors and advocates in the Crown Court.
- Chambers offers its congratulations to Edward Timpson MP
- Successfully prosecution of Holywell takeaway worker for rape and sexual assault
- Couple jailed for £6,000 Tesco voucher fraud
- Successful youth court rape defence
- Successful defence of drug supply conspiracy
- Chief Officer jailed for campaign of harassment
- Frances Willmott successfully defended a case in the Court of Appeal
- TP v Derby Youth Court
- Landmark Court of Appeal Success for Anthony O’Toole
- Finance Director stole £30,000 to fuel £150 a day cocaine habit
- Prolific burglar imprisoned for three years
- Michael Barrow successfully defends bank’s claim to enforce legal charge
- Woman victim of human trafficking
- Woman convicted of smuggling a child into Britain
- SFO faces £6m bill for “cataclysmic” changes causing Celtic Energy prosecution to collapse
- Falsely Accused sex offender appeal success
- Father jailed for cheating sons out of inheritance
- Mercy shown to wife in turmoil
- Accused acquitted of £150,000 cannabis production
- Ben Douglas-Jones
- Teenager cleared of rape
- Ben Douglas-Jones secured the release of £900,000
- SFO Blockbuster Case Collapses
- Andrew Thomas QC & Nick Williams of Linenhall Chambers’ successful prosecution
- Linenhall welcomes new Barrister Ffion Tomos
- Hakeem Adelakun acquitted of match fixing
- Blood counts but is not a trump card
- Ben Douglas-Jones appears in landmark Supreme Court victory for the serious fraud office
- Chambers Terms and Conditions
- SFO Blockbuster Case Collapses
- Linenhall barrister Gareth Roberts is celebrating after the publication of his second novel
- Manslaughter by neglect prosecution results in conviction at Chester Crown Court
- Simon Medland QC leads prosecution of Andros Wetherill
- Linenhall Barristers in case involving two decades of violence
- Owen Edwards in successful prosecution of dangerous rapist
- Glen Johnson Appeal
- Linenhall welcomes new Barrister Leanne Jones
- Unexpected death of Barrister Brendan Anderson
- Pawn-broker pleads guilty to illegal money lending
- John Wyn Williams successfully prosecuted a case on behalf of the Complex Case Unit
- Linenhall welcomes new Door Tenant Ben Douglas-Jones
- Mental illness no bar to good parenting
- Linenhall member appointed as Principal Judge
- RAF Officer in Court Martial Success
- Matthew Curtis represents 11 year old on serious sexual offences
- Businessman fined £28,000 for felling protected yew tree
- Linenhall Barrister retires after 30-year career in courts
- Prestatyn fire deaths: Melanie Smith guilty of murder
- Simon Mintz joins Linenhall Chambers
- Michael Barrow wins unfair dismissal claim for Deputy Chief Executive in charity case
- Event marks historic partnership between Linenhall Chambers and Bangor University
- Wyn Lloyd Jones and Brett Williamson successfully prosecute ‘body in the boot’ murder
- Rogue Traders jailed for Pensioner Fraud
- Defendant acquitted of cocaine conspiracy
- Man prosecuted for North Wales Vet murder
- Linenhall Chambers North Wales Annexe Opening
- Dangerous driving up Snowdon a ‘stunt’
- Gareth Roberts and Owen Edwards successfully defend Zimbabwean students
- Merciful sentence for defendant who witnessed her sister’s murder
- John Wyn Williams recently successfully defended defendants charged with offences under the Insolvency Act 1986
- North Wales man prosecuted for double murder of wife and son
- Twin Appeals successful
- Summer events at Linenhall
- Olympic Torch Relay: Daughter of Linenhall Barrister to carry Torch at Trevor, Wrexham on 30th May 2012 at 9.02 am
- Comberbatch Post Office Robber jailed indefinitely
- MI6 agent Gareth Williams unlawfully killed
- Robert walks for Cancer Research
- Former Aston Villa Captain Successfully Defended On Assault Charge
- North Wales Winter Seminars
- Christmas drinks reception a huge success
- Gavin Reeves named Fundraiser of the Year by Muscular Dystrophy campaign
- Speeding appeal won could affect hundreds of motorists convicted of speeding offences
- Chambers involved in important Court of Appeal decision
- Linenhall Chambers Summer event at the Racecourse
- Members’ Charity Cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats
- New QC Commended
- Simon Medland becomes QC
- 1 Stanley Place and Nicholas Street join forces to form Linenhall Chambers
- Successful Prosecution for Murder of new wife
- Man with unhealthy interest in women acquitted of Burglary
- North Wales Winter Seminars
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