Profile
Meirion Lewis Jones
Meirion is a specialist in Criminal Law.
A native of the Lleyn Peninsula, he graduated in law from Kings College London and was called to the Bar in November 1971. With the exception of a 4 year gap when he worked in the Attorney General for Guernsey's Chambers between 1983-1987, he has practised from these Chambers ever since and was formerly Head of Chambers.
A native of the Lleyn Peninsula, he graduated in law from Kings College London and was called to the Bar in November 1971. With the exception of a 4 year gap when he worked in the Attorney General for Guernsey's Chambers between 1983-1987, he has practised from these Chambers ever since and was formerly Head of Chambers.
Practice Areas
Crime
Crime
Criminal Practice:
Meirion is one of chambers most senior criminal law specialists. He has acted for the defence and prosecution in numerous serious and heavy weight cases including murder, manslaughter, rape and child sexual offences.
He is a category 4 prosecutor and also sits as a Deputy District Judge in the Magistrates’ Court.
Notable Cases:
The Brannigans’ Murder
R –v- Nelson & Gordon (HMP Risley Murder)
R –v- Dodd et al (£2m drugs supply)
Personal Interests:
Travel
Reading
Other Languages:
Welsh
French
Meirion is one of chambers most senior criminal law specialists. He has acted for the defence and prosecution in numerous serious and heavy weight cases including murder, manslaughter, rape and child sexual offences.
He is a category 4 prosecutor and also sits as a Deputy District Judge in the Magistrates’ Court.
Notable Cases:
The Brannigans’ Murder
R –v- Nelson & Gordon (HMP Risley Murder)
R –v- Dodd et al (£2m drugs supply)
Personal Interests:
Travel
Reading
Other Languages:
Welsh
French
Inn of Court: Gray's Inn
Year of Call: 1971
Year of Call: 1971