Oct 11, 2024 An update on the law of infanticide: a review of cases over the past 20 years by the Cambridge Pro-Bono Project By Karlia Lykourgou Last year I wrote an article highlighting a number of high-profile prosecutions pursued against women for causing the death of a foetus...
Dec 22, 2023 A Guide to Sexual Risk Orders By Karlia Lykourgou Sexual Risk Orders (SROs) are a pain to the uninitiated. To be frank, they are a pain to the initiated too. They are civil orders that...
Oct 09, 2023 Mothers who kill: A look at infanticide By Karlia Lykourgou Murders where mothers kill their babies are thankfully rare, however recent cases raise questions about the legal framework surrounding...
Sep 27, 2023 Dismissal from the Armed Forces: Why it’s worth fighting an Annex P notice By Karlia Lykourgou An abbreviated dismissal process is one where a member of the armed forces is served with an Annex P notice informing them of an...
Sep 13, 2023 DSC CRIMINAL APPEALS BULLETIN By Paul Taylor KC The September issue of the Doughty Street Chambers Criminal Appeals Bulletin is now live. In this edition we analyse a selection of the...
Sep 12, 2022 Criminal Appeals Bulletin - Issue 58 By Paul Taylor KC Welcome to the September edition of the DSC Criminal Appeals Bulletin. The Bulletin is aimed at assisting those involved in appellate...
May 27, 2022 Criminal Appeals Bulletin - Issue 57 By Paul Taylor KC Welcome to the latest edition of the DSC Criminal Appeals Bulletin. The Bulletin is aimed at assisting those involved in appellate work...
Mar 23, 2021 Appeals against Conviction; England and Wales - March 2021 By Katy Thorne KC Peta-Louise Bagott In our March 2021 edition of the Criminal Appeals Bulletin, Katy Thorne QC asks: What is the Court of Appeal’s attitude when experts turn...
Sep 06, 2019 Is abuse of process in historic sex abuse dead? By Doughty Street Chambers James Wood KC In this article James Wood QC considers some of the policy reasons which apparently lie behind an increasing willingness in the Court of...