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At Crucible, professional excellence, client care and reliability of service remain central to all that we do. We aim to fuse this with a modern, creative and agile approach that sets us apart in the market.

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Alexandra Monaghan represents client acquitted on grounds of insanity.

Alexandra Monaghan

01/12/2022

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Suspended sentence for client following involvement in £5.4m fraud.

Martin Goudie KC

11/11/2022

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Diary: Life as a Crucible Pupil - Month 1.

Liam Chin

07/11/2022

The first in a series of updates from our Pupils

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Neil Hawes KC Ranked in Chambers and Partners.

Neil Hawes KC

21/10/2022

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Henry Grunwald OBE KC Ranked in Chambers and Partners.

Henry Grunwald OBE KC

21/10/2022

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Crucible was conceived, designed, structured and opened during the second half of 2020 against the backdrop of the COVID pandemic. We have learned from the challenges the pandemic has posed for businesses, both financially and organisationally.

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Making the Case for Women.

Crime in a Digital World: Sexual Misconduct in the Metaverse.

Professional Discipline & Regulatory Team – Quarterly Update – Spring 2022.

Sawati v GMC: Good character and considerations of dishonesty and rejected defences.

Solicitor Struck Off for receiving a £100 "tip".

Social media messages - are you risking a professional disciplinary referral?.

“Fault lines” exposed in the Criminal Justice System - The Post Office Horizon Scandal.

Scappaticci – balancing prejudice to criminal investigations against prejudice arising from delay caused by a stay to civil proceedings .

Life Sentences: Whole-Life Orders.

Knife Crime Prevention Orders: Blunt Tools against Knife Blades?.

Professional Discipline and Regulatory Law Team’s Update: Summer 2021.

Navigating the landscape of cryptocurrency, technology, and anti-money laundering regulations.

Case Update: GMC v Simon Bramhall.

Case Update: Towuaghantse v GMC - Coroners, experts, and contested hearings.

Magistrates’ Court procedure: new Preparation for Effective Trial forms.

R v Brecani - the end of s.45 modern slavery defences?.

The National Security and Investment Act 2021.

Will the Zabolotnyi judgment assist those trying to prove breaches of assurances of Article 3 ECHR non-compliant prison conditions? .

Case Update: Reed & ors v The Queen (2021) EWCA Crim 572 - Sentencing offences against children.

The Horizon Appeal - Hamilton and others v Post Office Ltd.

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