Jon is an Associate, Barrister in the Criminal and Regulatory Defence team.
Jon qualified as a barrister at a leading criminal chambers in London. He was involved in all aspects of chambers' work, including serious and general crime, financial and white-collar crime and regulatory disputes, across prosecution and defence.
Prior to retraining as a barrister, Jon spent eight years working in policy and politics, both as a civil servant and political consultant. From these roles, he has experience of advising at the highest levels of government and the private sector.
Jon is a member of Young Fraud Lawyers Association.
Key Experience
- Representing a youth charged with serious bladed weapons offences
- Representing a youth charged with racially aggravated ABH
- Advising the CPS on an unduly lenient sentence for coercive control and other domestic abuse offences
- Drafting advice for the CPS on evidence and charging for a corporate manslaughter prosecution
- Preparing a client for an HMRC interview under caution
Career History
Associate, Barrister, Mishcon de Reya LLP
Pupil barrister, QEB Hollis Whiteman
Chief of Staff, National Institute of Health and Care Excellence
Senior Consultant, Portland Communications
Multiple roles, HM Treasury
City, University of London, GDL & BVS
Articles and Publications