Giles Grant > Park Square Barristers > Leeds, England > Barrister Profile

Park Square Barristers
Park Square Barristers Ltd.
6 PARK SQUARE
LEEDS
LS1 2LW
England
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Work Department

Criminal and Regulatory & Public

Position

Crime
Giles has a growing criminal practice and he undertakes all areas of criminal law for both defence and prosecution. He is a level 3 prosecutor. He has experience of presenting trials electronically and via interpreters. Giles has also dealt successfully with sensitive cases involving vulnerable parties and defendants with learning difficulties.

Giles has developed a particular interest in representing football supporters who face criminal allegations of violence and public disorder. He also enjoys a strong track record of opposing football banning order applications relating to such cases.

Regulatory & Public
Giles Grant is a C-List Specialist Regulatory Advocate.

Giles has a specialist interest in firearms and shotgun certificate appeals. He is regularly instructed to advise and represent in contested appeals as well as accepting instructions to advise and represent appellants.

Building on experience working in firearms licensing has enabled Giles to develop a wider interest in public licensing law, in particular in relation to cases concerning public safety and serious allegations of misconduct.

Giles has been instructed on behalf of North Lincolnshire Council, Local Safeguarding Children Boards and family members in inquests. In these proceedings Giles has gained significant experience of working with and cross examining a range of expert witnesses. He takes pride in dealing with such matters with the appropriate sensitivity and consideration whilst ensuring that the interests of his clients are fully advanced.

Career

Call 2006

Appointments
CPS Level 3 Prosecutor

2019
List C of the Panel of Specialist Regulatory Advocates

Memberships

North Eastern Circuit
Criminal Bar Association

Education

2003
Bristol University, English

2005
University of the West of England, CPE Law Conversion

2006
University of the West of England, BVC (Very Competent)