Red Lion Chambers

Jeremy Benson KC is a pre-eminent silk with over thirty years’ experience both prosecuting and defending in fact-heavy, complex cases of considerable importance.

He has been ranked in the legal directories every year since 1990. He is currently ranked as a leading silk in Crime, Fraud, corporate and vat. His practice demonstrates a breadth of experience in varied arenas, which produces a refreshing, knowledgeable and useful perspective to cases. He is recognised for his strategic, practical and tenacious approach.

Jeremy has been sitting as a judge since 1994. He is a tutor judge at the Judicial College. He is frequently called upon to teach various advocacy courses worldwide, including the American Bar Association advocacy course in Florida, the Keble College Annual Advocacy Course and the teacher trainer advocacy course at Middle Temple. He teaches Chambers’ pupils.

Tutor Judge, Judicial College (2015)

Bencher, Middle Temple (2002)

Recorder (1997)

Assistant Recorder (1994)

CBA

South Eastern Circuit

HSLA

BA (Hons), Essex University

PGCE, St Peter’s College, Birmingham