AREAS OF LAW

Criminal Law

OVERVIEW

The Oriel Chambers criminal law group regularly advise and appear on behalf of the CPS and other prosecuting authorities across the North West.

The team prosecute in all areas of criminal law, including:

·       Murder and manslaughter
·       Offences against the person
·       Sexual offences
·       Drug trafficking
·       Road traffic
·       Burglary
·       Theft
·       Fraud
·       Local Government regulation

In addition to their prosecution practice the team are regularly instructed by defendant solicitors.

Counsel prosecute and defend on both a legal aid basis, and on a privately funded basis.

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