In the Eyes of the Law:The Citadel Chambers’s Podcast

In this podcast, we talk to Rachel Brand KC about the importance of diversity, not only at Citadel Chambers, but within the criminal justice system as a whole. 

In this podcast we talk to criminal barrister, Robert Tolhurst, about moving from London, joining Citadel Chambers, why he did it and how much more he enjoys his work and lifestyle now.

In this podcast, Mia McNevin and Alura Bather talk about their experience of being pupils at Citadel Chambers. They talk about what it has been like, the support they received, their first times in court and the work they were given.

In this podcast, we talk to Martin Butterworth who has has recruited and supervised many pupils. We discuss the attributes he looked for in pupils. Martin joined the bar as a mature entrant,  following time in the Military and then in the Finance Industry. He was appointed a Crown Court Recorder in 2003 and has been ranked as a grade 4  prosecutor for many years. With over 30 years as a criminal advocate, Martin has prosecuted, and defended, across the entire spectrum of Criminal offending. He has a particular interest and expertise in cases involving firearms, ballistics and death by dangerous driving. 

In this podcast, we talk to Martin Butterworth who is in the process of retiring. We look back over his career, what he has learnt, and we discuss the changes he would like to see In the criminal justice system. Martin joined the bar as a mature entrant,  following time in the Military and then in the Finance Industry. He was appointed a Crown Court Recorder in 2003 and has been ranked as a grade 4  prosecutor for many years. With over 30 years as a criminal advocate, Martin has prosecuted, and defended, across the entire spectrum of Criminal offending. He has a particular interest and expertise in cases involving firearms, ballistics and death by dangerous driving.