Jeremy Wainwright
Year of Call: 1990
Appointments:
1995 King's Inn, Dublin
Practice Profile:
Chambers and Partners 2010 ranked as a "classy junior defending in high-profile cases." He recently acted on the defence side on what is known as the 'firework factory' case, a case of manslaughter in which two firemen lost their lives. According to sources, "he has great client care skills."
Legal 500 2009 describes Jeremy Wainwright as having developed a very strong practice ranging from terrorism to "boiler house" fraud
Notable Cases:
Junior Alone
Kings Lynn Crown Court R.v. R. and L. - Trading Standards car-clocking conspiracy.
Chichester Crown Court R. v. Luff & ors Animal Rights Conspiracy to burgle, involving freeing a large number of animals. Issues of necessity as a defence and dishonesty.
Wood Green R. v. Snober & ors. Represented alleged organiser of a conspiracy to defraud bank accounts using inside information.
Lewes Crown Court R.v.Smith Successful automatism defence in a S.18 stabbing.
Chichester Crown Court R. v. Allday and ors. Worthing Cannabis Cafe.
Central Criminal Court R v Paul Gang-related attempt murder.
Led Junior in the following:
Kingston Crown Court R.v. El-Heri & Ors 20 million Carousel Fraud seven-month trial.
Southwark Crown Court R.v.ul-Haq and ors. Multi-million pound boiler room fraud.
Leading Junior in the following:
Croydon Crown Court R.v. Logan Cocaine importation conspiracy represented ringleader.
Lewes Crown Court R.v. Flynn & ors. Conspiracy to defraud DSS
Reading Crown Court R.v. Galvin & ors. Series of drug conspiracies involving Class A and C drugs, resulting from lengthy video and audio surveillance operation.
Croydon Crown Court R.v.Allday(2) Worthing Cannabis Cafe.
Central Criminal Court R.v.Girma & ors. Terrorism trial, linked to 21/7/05 London bombers.
Lewes Crown Court R .v. Winter Manslaughter allegations from death of two firemen at Firework factory.
Reading Crown Court R v Sidhu Representing alleged organiser of large-scale tax and VAT fraud.
Further Professional Information:
Cases cover homicide, serious sexual offences ,fraud and drug-related crime.
CPD Lecturer. Trainer in Advocacy for Gray's Inn. Teacher on Keble Advocacy training course. Pupil Supervisor. Executive member of SE Circuit Committee. Past Junior Sussex Bar Mess
Membership:
Criminal Bar Association, South East Circuit, Western Circuit, International Association of Irish Lawyers.
Languages:
French
Interests:
Q.P.R. season ticket holder, London Irish rugby supporter. European and English literature.
Practice Group(s):
Crime
Practice Areas:
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