Abigail accepts instructions in all Chambers’ practice areas. Abigail regularly prosecutes on behalf of the Crown Prosecution Service in a wide range of cases in the Crown Court as a CPS Grade 3 Prosecutor.

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Abigail also undertakes defence work and represents clients in the Crown Court. She has represented clients in legal applications concerning orders such as Anti-Social Behaviour Injunctions and Community Protection Notices. 

 

Abigail prosecutes on behalf of Local Authorities and has also represented individuals in proceedings against authorities such as Social Care Wales.

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NOTABLE CASES

 

R v Le, Donovan-Harris & Morgan (2021) Birmingham Crown Court - Abigail was instructed as disclosure counsel in a multi-handed firearm murder involving issues of public interest immunity, the admissibility of anonymous hearsay relied upon by a gang expert and a successful appeal against a terminatory ruling on the application of R v Gnango and R v Jogee.

R v AA (2021) Swansea Crown Court - Abigail is currently instructed in an appeal against a SHPO imposed 4 years after the Appellant committed a qualifying schedule 5 offence when no further offences have been committed in the meantime.

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R v Midgley McDonald (2020) Leeds Crown Court - Abigail was led by Hashim Salmman in a complex Fraud trial involving consideration of over 35,000 pages of prosecution evidence.

 

R v Aldobhani & Others (2019) Cardiff Crown Court – Abigail was instructed as disclosure counsel during proceedings in which 3 Defendants were convicted of Murder and a further Defendant was convicted of Assisting an Offender.

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