NEWS Paul Sharkey and Edward Gordon-Saker prosecuted six defendants for causing a Public Nuisance arising out of their actions as part of a Just Stop Oil protest. During rush hour on the morning of 9 November 2022, Gaie Delap, Paul Sousek, George Simonson, Paul [...]
NEWS John McGuinness KC, Paul Sharkey, Natalie McNamee and James Gwatkin have recently concluded a series of trials at Southwark Crown Court in which a number of defendants were convicted of defrauding HMCTS by falsely claiming millions of pounds’ worth of legal costs. At [...]
NEWS Alexandra Healy KC and Paul Sharkey appeared for the Crown at the trial of John Apelgren at the Central Criminal Court. On 16 June 2023 Mr Apelgren was unanimously convicted of one count of manslaughter, relating to the killing of Eileen Cotter in [...]
NEWS On 22 April 2022, four defendants were convicted of offences of fraud and money laundering relating to the operation of a boiler room fraud in which over 800 investors were persuaded to invest in a property investment scheme. Those operating the scheme claimed [...]
NEWS Chambers is pleased to announce that Paul Sharkey has been appointed as a Recorder on the South Eastern Circuit, sitting in criminal cases. The appointment takes effect from 16 September 2019. + Back to News
NEWS Foundry Chambers would like to congratulate Paul Sharkey on his recent appointment as a Deputy District Judge. + Back to News
NEWS Chambers was delighted to host and deliver its Criminal Litigation update to members of the LBLA. Jonathan Underhill Paul Sharkey and Natalie McNamee spoke on topics ranging from environmental prosecutions to a detailed analysis of external prosecution authorities approach to current disclosure issues. [...]
NEWS Following a trial lasting 2 months at Southwark Crown Court, six defendants were convicted of conspiracy to cheat the public revenue and were sentenced a total of more than 24 years’ imprisonment. The defendant Susanne Green, described by the judge as the “linchpin” [...]
NEWS Tappuni, while engaged as a Consultant to the World Bank, entered into corrupt agreements with medical supply companies across Europe in relation to bids that they were making for tenders to supply medical equipment to hospitals and laboratories in Eastern Europe and Central [...]