Alan Wickham Email & Phone Number

Responsible for conducting advocacy training courses for prosecutors throughout Scotland. These courses cover a wide range of areas including; trial strategy, best practice in taking evidence from expert witnesses and tactics for examination in chief and cross examination.

Worked within the Policy Division of Crown Office. Was the prosecution policy lead for a number of portfolio areas, including; regulatory crime, football offences, military law and covert surveillance. This role involved providing advice and recommendations to Law Officers and senior civil servants on public law developments and operational/criminal law.

I was successful in obtaining temporary promotion to Principal Depute. During this time, I was responsible for overseeing all summary and solemn prosecutions in West Lothian, while still conducting my own courts.This was a competitive selection process and obtaining a legal management position within three years of joining COPFS, is considered an.

Conducted criminal trials, at solemn and summary level, across Lothian and Borders.

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Fraud, corporate, regulatory and white collar/private criminal litigation. Assisted in high profile cases, such as the successful action for malicious prosecution arising out of the Rangers tax case. Included experience with reputation management.

Edinburgh, City Of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Criminal defence litigation and public inquiry solicitor. Conducted trials at summary and solemn level and represented a survivors group within the context of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Trainee solicitor in criminal litigation. Responsible for representing accused persons at trial, as well as at procedural hearings.

Master Of Laws - Llm, Diplomacy And International Law, Distinction

Studied the following modules; International Law, International Human Rights and The Law of International Organisations. I achieved an.

Online Non-Credit Course, International Law In Action: Investigating And Prosecuting International Crimes

Diploma In Professional Legal Practice, Law

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law, First Class Honours

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