Nicholas O'Brien

Degree: MA (Oxon)
Year of call and Inn: 1968; Middle Temple
Professional Membership: Western Circuit; CBA

Practice:
Nicholas O’Brien is a specialist in criminal law and undertakes prosecution and defence work and is a CPS Grade 4 prosecutor. He also deals with matters concerning aviation law.

He has a particular interest in cases involving vulnerable defendants and witnesses; child abuse; adult sexual offences; science and medicine, as applied to the criminal law, automatism, forgery and counterfeiting, fraud, racially aggravated offences, arson, firearms and explosives, homicide, causing death by dangerous driving, endangering the security of aircraft and prison offences.

Cases of Interest:
R v Matchwick – arson and explosives
R v Amor – firearms
R v Hall and Patrick – child sexual abuse, abduction, rape, unlawful sexual intercourse, immoral earnings, causing prostitution.

Languages: French

Albion Chambers, Broad Street, Bristol BS1 1DR
T: 0117 927 2144
F: 0117 926 2569
nicholas.o’brien@albionchambers.co.uk

Clerk: Bonnie Colbeck
T 0117 311 0301



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