Alun Jenkins QC Door Tenant Year of call: 1972
Year of silk: 1996 Recorder: Recorder 2000
Education
Born in the Welsh Valleys and educated at Ebbw Vale Technical School. University of Bristol-LLB (Hons) 1971
Profile
Alun Jenkins QC is a specialist criminal practitioner, with extensive experience in serious crime, both violent and fraudulent, prosecuting and defending as a junior and a leader, 85/15% split. International dimension was achieved as prosecutor for HM Customs & Excise as de facto C&E junior for the Western Circuit. He took silk in 1986, and whilst in silk visited Holland, Belgium and Spain on Commissions Rogatoire, and appeared in the Courts of Barcelona on money laundering cases.
Memberships Western Circuit; C.B.A.
Cases
Murder/Manslaughter
R v Michael Johnson
Appeared for Defence
Son alleged to have murdered his father whilst in the throws of an epileptic fit suppressed by medication.
Court: Old Bailey
Date: 2008