Position

Simon is a hardworking advocate who enjoys his work and regularly appears in Crown and Magistrates Courts across the country. He has been instructed in a wide variety of matters across the criminal spectrum and is making a name for himself as a meticulous preparer and presenter of cases, with a real understanding of client care. He also has experience of prosecuting on behalf of local authorities. Simon is regularly instructed to appear on behalf of both claimants and defendants in road traffic cases. He advocates an industrious and thorough approach to paperwork. Simon accepts instructions on a variety of regulatory matters and has experience of representing local authorities. He places great importance on thorough preparation and has a true understanding of client care. Prior to pupillage, Simon spent a year working and training with Bernard Thorogood where he gained invaluable experience of a very wide range of regulatory crime, including health and safety, environmental, trading standards, food safety and data protection. During this time he also took a very full role in defending in a murder case.

Education

BSc (Hons) Dunelm; GDL (College of Law); BVC (ICSL).