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David Walbank KC
Barrister
David Walbank KC specialises in the trial of white collar crime. He is also the founder of www.crimecast.law, on which he presents regular video reviews of recent cases.
Barrister
David Walbank KC specialises in the trial of white collar crime. He is also the founder of www.crimecast.law, on which he presents regular video reviews of recent cases.
David Walbank QC revisits the Human Rights Act 1998 and takes a look at how it affects cases in the present day
David Walbank QC examines a tragic case which underlines the polycentric decision-making process for offences involving young persons
This month, David Walbank QC examines one of the longest established principles of criminal law: the courts’ approach to the concept of insanity
This month, David Walbank QC focuses on a successful attempt to avoid a media scrum & an ongoing campaign to avoid extradition
In the first of a new series focusing on criminal matters in & out of court, David Walbank QC tackles one of the most politically charged criminal cases of recent times
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hugh James—Phil Edwards
Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire
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Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe
Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire
DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr
Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London
NEWS
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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