Robert is a common law tenant, accepting instructions across chambers’ core practice areas (Crime, Family and Civil). Robert’s particular specialisms are Criminal Defence, and Landlord and Tenant law, however he welcomes a wide range of instructions.

Robert successfully completed pupillage in October 2025 having been supervised by Bernard Richmond KC, James Hay, Emma Hayfield, Laura Bayles and Andrew Morrell.

Before joining Lamb Building, Robert worked as a paralegal for Sonn Macmillan Walker where he assisted on a wide range of criminal and regulatory matters. This included litigation in the High Court, Court of Appeal, and the Supreme Court.

 

Education

BPC, High Distinction, The University of Law

PgDL, Distinction, The University of Law

BA (Hons) Classics, The University of Bristol

Memberships

Middle Temple

Youth Practitioners’ Association

Criminal Bar Association

Housing Law Practitioners Association

The Haldane Society

Interests

Producing and djing electronic music – Robert’s core practice areas are UK Drill, Grime and Jungle.

R x X & Ors – Led by James Hay, representing defendant accused of multiple counts of rape against a child family member (Lewes CC)