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Darron Whitehead

Darron Whitehead

St Philips Chambers, West Midlands

Work Department

Crime

Position

Having returned home to the Midland Circuit in 2000, Darron has established a busy practice specialising solely in criminal law. Receiving both publicly and privately funded work, his case load reflects a broad range of serious offences varying in complexity and gravity. Regular instructions involve offences of murder and manslaughter, corporate and gross negligence manslaughter, serious violent assaults and torture, firearm related offences, armed robbery, football match disorders and riots, fire bombings, multiple rape, serious sexual assaults, and death by dangerous driving. He has accumulated considerable experience in the Court of Appeal, presenting and responding to appeals against conviction, sentence and rulings of law. Darron is a Grade 4 prosecutor and pupil supervisor.

Career

Called 1995, Inner Temple.

Education

Sheffield Hallam University (LLB Hons); Inns of Court School of Law, London.

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