R v McPaul (Niall) (2019)

Eleanor Laws QC defends Oxford medical student acquitted of rape.

Niall McPaul, an Oxford medical student charged with the rape of a fellow student after a party, 20 months before the CPS decided to charge him and was tried and acquitted 2 years 8 months after the incident.

Eleanor Laws QC was instructed by Paul Morris, BCL Solicitors LLP

The matter has received extensive press coverage; please see The Mail, The Telegraph and the Metro

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