John Lucas

Call: 1998

John Lucas has a mixed practice of Criminal and Civil work. John is a highly experienced practitioner in both Defence and Prosecution work. John has been both Leading Counsel and Junior Counsel in a variety of the most serious and complex criminal cases and has achieved excellent results.

John also practices in a wide range of civil areas of law which include: Defending in Repossession Actions, General Contract Cases, Power of Attorney Cases (Court of Protection), Prison Law, Employment and Personal Injury work.

Below are just some examples of his more recent cases:

2008

R - v - Martin Okeke, Serious and Complex importation case at Blackfriars Crown Court ( Leading Counsel );

R - v - Tony McCann, Murder case at the Central Criminal Court; a case of widespread publicity; “the Nicola Cowper case” ( Junior Advocate being led by Peter Rouch Q.C. );

2007/2008

R - v - Victoria and John Madugba, Bradford Crown Court, a case of national publicity “Father and Mother torture their own children” case; ( Junior Advocate being led by Andre de Moller );