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Nicholas Bleaney

Nicholas Bleaney

Position

Nicholas Bleaney is a hugely experienced senior junior counsel with 35 years of experience in the full spectrum of serious criminal cases.

He is regularly instructed to prosecute and defend and specialises in sexual offences, including both current and historical offences, and is frequently called upon to cross examine children alleging sexual misconduct.

He has forged an impressive reputation as a prosecutor for being fair with opponents and defendants. When defending he is tenacious, and a skilled cross-examiner who gets to the heart of the issue.

As a retired racing driver, he has a deep understanding of motoring related offending and regularly deals with serious driving offences.

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association

Education

LLB Hons