James Hill Q.C.
Call: 1984 Inner Temple
Education: LLB (Hons) Manchester
Silk: 2006
Recorder: 2002
Introduction
Mr Hill has extensive experience in all aspects of criminal law and is regularly instructed to act in cases involving Murder, Manslaughter, Sexual Abuse, Kidnap and Rape and has considerable experience in cases of serious fraud.
Recent and significant cases
R v Rhodden (multiple rapes by a 14 year old of his 8 year old sister)
R v Jones (murder of a disabled man by his lodger, substantial psychiatric issues)
R v Pearce (kidnap and sexual torture of 8 year old by 12 year old defendant)
R v Levitt (multi-million pound VAT fraud)
R v Tobin (murder, gangland shooting in Sunderland)
R v Husband (multiple historic abuse)
R v Reynolds - part of defence team (tax evasion, fraud)
R v Murphy (rape of 15 year old daughter, defence of automatism)
R v McQuade (violence)
Associations:
Criminal Bar Association
North Eastern Circuit
- James Hill Q.C. (1984)
- Timothy Roberts Q.C. (1978)
- Martin Bethel Q.C. (1965)
- David Hatton Q.C. (1976)
- Adrian Dent (1974)
- Deborah Sherwin (1979)
- Roderick Hunt (1981)
- Ian West (1985)
- Graeme Gaston (1991)
- Joanne Kidd (1995)
- Tom Mitchell (1995)
- Richard Bennett (1996)
- Robin Turton (1996)
- Annelise Haugstad (1996)
- Martin Towers (1996)
- Jonathan Walker (1997)
- Sam Faulks (1997)
- Kate Dodds (2000)
- Stuart Allison (2002)
- Scott Smith (2003)
- Kieran Rainey (2004)
- Helen Hogben (2006)
- Rebecca Brown (2007)
- Penny Bottomley (2006)
Contact information
| General Enquiries: | 01642 804040 |
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| Facsimile: | 01642 804060 |
| Criminal Team: | 01642 260452 |
| Civil/Family Team: | 01642 260453 |
Cleveland Business Centre
1 Watson Street
Middlesbrough
TS1 2RQ
DX 711700 Middlesbrough 11