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Juries of seven are now the way forward

June 3, 2020 Adam King Leave a comment

Smaller juries don’t make worse decisions. Indeed, as we’ll see, there’s even some reason to think their verdicts might be…

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Did I kill someone if I increased the risk of their death?

August 8, 2019 Adam King Leave a comment

I. There are few better ways to dismiss an argument, particularly in the criminal courts, than to brand it “theoretical”.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Causation, Causing Death by Dangerous Driving

Ghosh has a limb removed – thanks to poker genius Phil Ivey

October 26, 2017 Adam King Leave a comment

There’s a haphazard beauty to the way a small number of unfortunate litigants’ names endure on lawyers’ lips long after…

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Talking about advocacy

October 13, 2017 Adam King Leave a comment

Advocates don’t talk about advocacy much. We chat about the law freely enough, and seek each other’s views on the…

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I defend and prosecute in criminal courts and regulatory tribunals

Member of QEB Hollis Whiteman chambers in London

 

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  • Talking about advocacy
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