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Mr Barry White

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Position

Barry has a vast 23 years experience of Criminal Law, procedure and advocacy. Prior to Joining 23 Essex Street, he was employed as in-house Counsel for a leading national firm attending courts around the Country on a daily basis. Before qualifying he practised as a Senior Crown Court Caseworker and Head of Crown Court and Police Station departments for Solicitors firms and to this day remains an Accredited Police Station Advisor occasionally representing suspects. His practise has been built up on his ability to communicate with clients from all walks of life, a skill he has learnt from hours in police stations and having his own clients to work with and to build a report with.  He has an ability to juggle numerous issues and cases and can rapidly decipher that which is relevant.

Barry is an all- round advocate with impressive skills that are widely demonstrated to his lay clients. His meticulous preparation, enthusiasm and fiery stubbornness in the interests of his client are highly regarded. He is well known and respected throughout the profession and has built up a vast network of contacts over the years from experts to other legal professionals. Defending at the highest level of practice he has represented clients across the entire range of criminal cases .

Barry differs from many in that he has dedicated his life to the legal profession, having represented his first murder suspect when he was 17 years old. HIs professional empathy and patience in handling clients with diverse vulnerabilities is well known. As a good, solid all-rounder he has been instructed on a wide range of criminal, regulatory and other tribunal based litigation over the years.

Barry also holds a personal interest in International Criminal Law and will be developing this practise area.

Career

Called 2007.