Mark Gatley KC, Head of the Garden Court Crime Team, led Stuart Neale of Cobden House Chambers and was instructed by Naila Akhter of Platts Solicitors.
Mark Gatley KC secured the acquittal of a 16-year-old defendant after a successful submission of no case to answer before a High Court Judge. It was alleged that the defendant had participated in the stabbing to death of a 17-year-old male. The three co-defendants were convicted.
The case was reported on BBC News, national newspapers and in Manchester Evening News.
Mark is an accomplished and highly regarded silk with a heavyweight criminal defence practice, specialising in serious and organised crime, and regularly acting for private clients. He has a reputation for combining impressive courtroom skills with an easy manner; for tactical acuity and thorough preparation.
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