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A quiet law library with rows of bound reports and soft afternoon light
Practice Areas8 min read

Criminal Law: Crown and Defence, Two Sides of a Coin

Crown and defence work look adversarial from the gallery, but the day-to-day skills, pressures, and rewards differ more than most students expect. Here is what each side actually demands.

Maya Rombout
A quiet law office at dawn with case files stacked beside a desk lamp
Career Paths7 min read

Becoming a Crown Prosecutor: The Path and the Reality

Crown work is not what courtroom dramas promise. Here is what the job actually involves, the ordinary ways people arrive at it, and the kind of person it suits.

Priya Anand
A quiet law office with case files stacked on a desk in morning light
Practice Areas7 min read

A Day in the Life of a Criminal Defence Lawyer

Defence work is far less courtroom theatre and far more phone calls, disclosure, and waiting. Here is what the job actually looks like from the inside.

Priya Anand