Barristers

Gareth Roberts

Gareth Roberts

Exchange Chambers, North West

Work Department

Criminal

Position

Over the last 19 years Gareth has conducted all types of criminal cases from serious violence and murder, high value fraud to serious sexual assault and rape. In addition, Gareth has recently prosecuted a number of politicians for offences against the Representation of the People Act.

Career

After a career in politics as a Special Advisor and speech writer, Gareth retrained for the Bar, was called in 1999 and became pupil to HHJ Tommy Teague QC at Nicholas Street Chambers. Since then he has developed a successful career at the Criminal Bar, defending and prosecuting as a Cat 4 prosecutor.

Memberships

Criminal Bar Association

Education

Degree in Politics and Economics London School of Economics College of Law Inns of Court School of Law

Mentions

Northern Circuit • Regional Bar

Crime (general and fraud)

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Gareth Roberts – Exchange Chambers ‘Gareth genuinely fights for clients and he has the underrated ability to converse in a manner that clients both appreciate and understand, making them feel not only represented but supported throughout their case. He conducts brilliant analysis of issues in cases that others would miss.’