In the latest episode of the Criminal Law podcast, Ed Wylde speaks with Casey Chard about his pupillage experience at Pump Court Chambers, where he provides helpful techniques for how one can make the most out of the process.

Casey discusses a number of insights he learned from each of his supervisors and how acquiring Crown Court experience as a pupil helped him develop greater confidence and knowledge.

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In the second episode of Season 2 of our Criminal Law Podcast, Ed Wylde interviews Stephanie Painter about the techniques for applying for CPS panel grades and directories’ rankings.

Stephanie offers valuable insights on suggested training and experience for newly qualified barristers, as well as guidance on how to maintain a balance in life at the Bar.

They then discuss a 7-week trial which Stephanie worked on with Mark Ruffell, in which the French police hacked a messaging platform, allowing them to secure multiple prosecutions. This was one of several large-scale operations following drugs and Criminal gangs across the UK.

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In the first episode of Season 2 of our Criminal Law Podcast, Ed Wylde speaks to Ellie Fargin about her recent 5-week RASSO case, involving 10 complainants and offences covering a 40-year period. Ellie was led by Rebecca Fairbairn and offers some useful insights into the different roles of leaders and juniors when working on a complex trial, involving lots of evidence and witness statements.

Ellie then discusses the recent developments concerning the backlog of court sitting days and offers some predictions for how the Criminal Justice System may change in the future.

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