News & Events: Tom Wilkins
Tom Wilkins receives The Chief Constable of Hampshire’s congratulations award
We are very proud to announce that Tom Wilkins has received The Chief Constable of Hampshire’s congratulations for his work on the case of R v Sewah at Winchester Crown Court, alongside the investigating police officers. The award recognised Tom’s “dedication and personal commitment during the case, displaying tremendous professionalism and never losing sight of […]
Four new pupils at Pump Court Chambers
We are pleased to welcome our new 12-month pupils, who started with us this week. Their details and pupil supervisers are as follows: Alvaro Loxton (common law) – Mark Ablett Hannah Tickle (common law) – Samara Brackley Edward Armitage (criminal) – Tom Wilkins Victoria Steet (family) – Neelo Shravat
Defendants represented by Sarah Jones KC, Tom Wilkins and Stephanie Painter acquitted of conspiracy to defraud
On 17th September 2023 the Environment Agency offered no evidence against 5 Defendants who were all charged with Conspiracy to defraud following an investigation begun in 2016. The fraud was alleged to have centred around evidence of mass recycling of batteries. The Defence asserted there had been significant flaws in the investigation and in the […]
Counsel representing Rifles Regiment at Inquest following fatal march
Four barristers from Pump Court Chambers (Tim Akers, Lucy Morell, Richard Tutt and Tom Wilkins) are currently appearing in an Article 2 inquest before Birmingham’s Senior Coroner, representing members of The Rifles Regiment. The inquest concerns the death of Cpl Joshua Hoole, who died on the hottest day of the year in 2016 on an […]
Firearms dealer and former soldier acquitted in MOD rifles case
Tom Wilkins successfully defended their clients in a six-week trial at Winchester Crown Court. Allegations concerned the theft and handling of over £100,000 of firearms belonging to the Ministry of Defence. Firearms dealer Adrian Bull, represented by Tom Wilkins, was acquitted of handling assault rifles at the end of the prosecution case after HHJ Parkes […]
Tom Wilkins receives glowing reference from Detective Sergeant at Met Police
Tom Wilkins a “competent and professional barrister” with “exemplary patience and attitude”, “a great credit to Pump Court”, these are the words of a Detective Sergeant of the Met Police who has worked with Tom since 2013 and on Tuesday (21st March 2017) successfully convicted Mr Paul Monk who was the head of a £31 […]
