Work Department

CrimeRegulatoryInquestsPublic/Administrative

Position

Richard specialises in prosecuting and defending serious and complex crime. Ranked consistently in the Legal 500 as a leading individual in crime he has been described as a barrister who “excels as an advocate”, has “great understanding of the law”, and “instils confidence in his clients”.

In recent years his practice has largely comprised:

Murder (gangland, joint enterprise, domestic, and complex medical) Manslaughter Serious organised crime (drug trafficking and firearms) Fatal road traffic collisions Serious sexual offences.

He is widely recognised for his meticulous preparation, the high standards of his oral and written advocacy, and his straightforward, personable approach.

Mentions

North Eastern Circuit • Regional Bar

Crime (general and fraud)

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Richard Thyne KC - St John's Buildings ‘Richard has a great legal mind. He has an exceptional work ethic and is excellent with clients. His ability to make complicated legal issues seem straightforward is truly outstanding.'