Showing posts with label closing speech. Show all posts
Showing posts with label closing speech. Show all posts

Wednesday, 15 November 2023

A barrister’s wig in the UK criminal courts…Dominic D’Souza explains our Victorian dress and the purposes behind it!



Monday, 9 October 2023

Unconscious bias….white elephant and black sheep. Does racism influence today’s criminal trial?

 



Wednesday, 22 December 2021

An emotional message from a grateful client who was found innocent


 My client was in tears after hearing the jury return a not guilty verdict.  She had waited four years for her trial and I am so pleased to have secured her acquittal. Her gratitude reminds me why I am a criminal defence lawyer and it is a privilege to sometimes have such a profound influence on someone’s life.