Nigel Peters QC was a prosecutor in a case where the defendant, a former Essex county cricketer, admitted accepting or obtaining a corrupt payment in order to assist in a spot-betting scam during a match on 5th September 2009. Mervyn Westfield pleaded guilty to agreeing allowing the Durham team to score a set number of runs during an over in return for a £6,000 payment. He is the first English cricketer to be prosecuted for spot-fixing.
30.01.2012
Riel Karmy-Jones and Jonathan Chibafa prosecute trafficking and sexual assault trial.
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25.01.2012
11 Years before parole consideration for sex attacker prosecuted by Sara Lawson.
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23.01.2012
John Black QC leads prosecution in Premiership Football tax fraud trial.
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18.01.2012
Andrew Marshall and Tom Payne obtain convictions in Europe-wide diversion fraud.
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10.01.2012
Defence appearance in June 2012 after cold case review by Thames Valley Police.
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06.01.2012
18 Red Lion Court prosecution is the only criminal case in The Lawyer's "cases to watch".
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22.12.2011
David Holborn, already a Recorder, among the first non-QC appointees to the role.
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20.12.2011
Noel Lucas QC led prosecution following discovery of victim dying in van.
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13.12.2011
Max Hill QC prosecuted landmark case on distribution of materials promoting terrorism.
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01.12.2011
David Holborn and Noel Casey instructed for trial after nightclub incident in Southend.
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01.12.2011
Vincent Coughlin QC's client and co-defendants acquitted of corruption charges.
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28.11.2011
Riel Karmy-Jones' prosecution of terrorism charges leads to guilty plea before trial.
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25.11.2011
Richard Beynon & Priya Khanna obtain convictions for Operation Baygood.
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22.11.2011
Red Lion Court member appointed Master of the Bench at Middle Temple ceremony.
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17.11.2011
Ruby Hamid instructed in proceedings in the "very upper range of seriousness".
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16.11.2011
Klentiana Mahmutaj wins Extradition Act appeal before Ouseley J.
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14.11.2011
John Black QC and David Walbank instructed since 2009.
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07.11.2011
Ruby Hamid prosecuted for Environment Agency in nationally reported case.
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01.11.2011
Verdicts returned after majority direction.
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25.10.2011
Top legal professional directory recognises Red Lion Court's "good visibility in the market".
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25.10.2011
Kalisher Trust continues to support talented Bar trainees.
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21.10.2011
Regulatory body draws heavily on Red Lion Court for Professional Conduct matters.
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14.10.2011
Tom Payne and colleagues obtain guilty pleas only 6 days into 4-month trial.
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07.10.2011
Sarah Lewis, with Rory Jones of the CCPS, persuade Governor General to exercise mercy.
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05.10.2011
Article by Sarah Lewis on Halsbury's Law Exchange
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05.10.2011
Alex Milne QC representing one of two Pakistani International cricketers.
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04.10.2011
John Lyons appearing in a number of cases now affected by European judgment.
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03.10.2011
Emma Brown lectures to US Homeland Defence "Fellows Program" at Fort McNair.
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29.09.2011
Dan Robinson and Gemma Kingswell join as tenants following pupillage.
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26.09.2011
Red Lion Court continues to be ranked among the leading sets in Crime and Fraud.
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21.09.2011
New date for applications is 6pm, Friday 30th September.
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14.09.2011
Riel Karmy-Jones prosecuted 20-year-old offences under pre-SOA 2003 legislation.
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12.09.2011
Three Silks and one Junior from RLC appearing in multi-handed Ipswich murder trial.
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08.09.2011
CBA Chair asserts need to retain high quality Criminal Bar within the justice system.
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06.09.2011
Alleged 3-year conspiracy to defraud begins at Southwark CC
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01.09.2011
QC starts year-long term as CBA Chair with press release on Legal Aid Cuts and QASA.
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24.08.2011
Alex Milne QC to represent one of three Pakistani cricketers at trial in October 2011.
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