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Michael Duck QC prosecutes in the case where two ringleaders of a large scale drugs operation each gained by about £1 million from the enterprise…
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Alan Marks, 65, of Shottery, has been given a two-year conditional discharge, disqualified from driving for two years and been ordered to pay £1,200 in…
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Jennifer Ings, 24, Wellington, has denied conspiring to steal cars between July 2012 and September 2013 and concealing stolen cars between February and September 2013….
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Jamie Reynolds, 23, Wellington, has been sentenced to his whole life in prison after murdering Georgia Williams on May 26 2013. The trial at Stafford…
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A total of 20 people who formed a drugs gang have been jailed for importing and distributing heroin in Birmingham. Police discovered two firearms and…
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11 men have been handed prison sentences or periods in youth custody for their role in a large-scale conspiracy selling drugs in Telford. Birmingham Crown…
The 2014 edition of the highly respected Chambers UK Bar Guide again confirmed the high regard in which No5 Chambers’ barristers and practice groups are held, ranking…
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Michael Duck QC defends in murder case of Georgia Williams where Jamie Reynolds, 23, pleaded guilty to murder on the first day of his trial at…
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John Ward, a homeless man aged 23, has been detained for life after pleading guilty to two counts of manslaughter on the grounds of diminished…
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Michael Duck QC and Adrian Keeling QC have lead tributes to Judge Marten Coates, who is retiring after 40 years of serving justice. Judge Coates…
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Michael Duck QC has recently been appointed as ‘Director of the International Law Committee’ of the Criminal Bar Association, No.5 Chambers is delighted to announce….
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Police have smashed a drugs cartel in Shropshire after a major undercover enquiry codenamed Operation Active. The web of dealers believed they were “untouchable”,…
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Five members of the Coventry based gang P1 have been jailed for a plot to flood the city with nearly £3million of cocaine. All of…
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Shylon Wishart and James Cartwright have been jailed for life for the murder of Shane Watson on 28 July last year. The pair punched, kicked…
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Michael Duck QC has been appointed to the Serious Fraud Office’s specialist panel of independent counsel authorised to prosecute on its behalf. The appointment reflects Michael’s expertise in the field of…
