No 1. High Pavement Chambers joins with all other members of the legal profession and the judiciary in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We acknowledge and are thankful for the Queen’s steadfast, selfless and faithful service and we offer our condolences to His Majesty the King and the Royal Family.
We implement with sorrow the transition of Queen’s Counsel to King’s Counsel.
Matthew Pardoe joins us a Door Tenant. Matthew regularly works in Nottingham Crown Court and is very experienced and well respected. He has experience dealing with allegations of murder, large-scale drug trafficking, serious sexual offences, fraud, and money laundering. He has a reputation for dealing with the most challenging clients with great care, and he provides clear, practical advice based on excellent judgment.
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
