No 1. High Pavement are pleased to announce that Balraj Bhatia KC and James Varley have been elected to serve a joint heads of chambers, following on from Michael Auty KC on his retirement from being head of chambers.
Heads of Chambers
8
Sept
Balraj
Bhatia KC
Balraj ‘Baz’ Bhatia KC has been a specialist practitioner in crime for nearly 40 years. He has been instructed almost exclusively in high profile and heavy weight criminal defence cases.
James
Varley
James defends and prosecutes cases of all types, including allegations of serious violence, drugs, fraud, rape and sexual assault.
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25
Feb
Chambers defend in Leicester Braunstone Park murder of grandfather
Jeremy Benson KC leading Phil Gibbs defend the now 15 year old boy and Baz Bhatia KC, leading James Varley defend the 12 year old girl in the ongoing trial at Leicester Crown Court
8
Feb
BBC News & Peter Joyce KC
A leading barrister has warned that defendants who face serious charges, such as rape, could walk free because the justice system is in "chaos".
3
Jan
Pupillage applications are open
Applications for pupillage at 1 High Pavement are now open.