Abuse of process in criminal proceedings: case update
At Garden Court North Chambers on 17 May, Colin Wells, author of Abuse of Process, now in its fourth edition, will present a one-hour seminar – Abuse of process in criminal proceedings.
Attendees will be provided with notes to accompany the seminar in advance of the event.
About the speaker
Colin Wells was called to the bar in 1987 and specialises in:
- pre-charge criminal advises;
- criminal defence work, including fraud, money laundering, confiscation and related regulatory proceedings;
- criminal cost appeals.
Colin was a licensed Advocate on the Isle of Man from 2002-2008 and has been licensed for Direct Access work since 2009.
Publications and Seminars
- Abuse of Process (4th Edition), Oxford University Press, 2023
- Human Rights in Criminal Law (Bloomsbury 2023)
- Confiscation proceedings and civil recovery: proportionality and abuse of process, CDR – Fraud Asset tracing and Recovery – March 2021
- Article of PPE in Legal Aid cases, Costs Lawyer, May/June 2020
- PDF versus Excel basis for page count calculation in PPE disputes, CrimeLine, May 2020
- When Does a Trial Begin for Purposes of Legal Aid Funding?, CrimeLine, February 2020
- Unexplained Wealth Orders – now being obtained and used, CrimeLine, January 2019
- Fraud, Bribery and Money Laundering Sentencing Guidelines 2014 at LCCSA European Conference Alicante, Spain, 2014
- “Fraud: a practitioners handbook”, Bloomsbury 2014.
To book a place, please use the form below.
When: 17 May 2024
Where: GCN Chambers, Garden Court North Chambers, 3rd Floor Blackfriars House, Manchester, M3 2JA
Start time: 17:00
End time: 18:00
Book online
To book your place on this seminar, please use the booking form below. If you have any queries please email Alex Blair, Communications Manager, at ablair@gcnchambers.co.uk.
Bookings are closed for this event.
