Regulatory Crime
Particular areas of specialisation include Health and Safety prosecutions under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and associated regulations; trading standards, environmental health and pollution-related offences. Rowan is on the Specialist Regulatory Panel for Health and Safety and Environmental Prosecutions.
View full profile »Cheering 1COR on in the Metro Bank Professionals Pool League Finals - Nov 2019
Tonight is the last game of the season in the Metro Bank Professionals Pool League. It all came down to last night's game against SO Legal and we're delighted that our team of Rowan Jenkins, Daniel...
1 Crown Office Row remains a Tier 1 Set in the Legal 500 2020 - Sep 2019
We are delighted to remain ranked as a 'leading set' or in tier 1 in the latest edition of the Legal 500 with our members highly ranked in Family & Children Law, Crime, Property and Commercial...
Rowan Jenkins led Edward Hand and Charlotte Morrish to secure murder conviction - Apr 2019
Rowan Jenkins led Ed Hand and Charlotte Morrish to secure a murder conviction. He was instructed by Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). The defendant, Kai Gasson, was a 17 year old drug dealer who...
1 Crown Office Row form panel for University of Sussex Criminal Advocacy Competition - Dec 2018
On the evening of 11th December 2018, Rowan Jenkins, Amy Packham and Sophie Evans will be the judging panel for the annual University of Sussex Moot for Criminal Law at Lewes Crown Court. A full...
Rowan Jenkins in successful prosecution of mother charged with gross negligence manslaughter - Apr 2017
After a trial lasting two weeks, Lucy King has been convicted of the manslaughter of her 2 year old daughter at their home in Dover in June 2015. The defendant had left out illegally purchased...
Rowan Jenkins Successfully Prosecutes Murder in Dorking - Nov 2016
On July 6th, Guildford Crown Court heard Richard Taylor admitting murdering Joe McMinn in a wooded area in Dorking in the early hours of March 28th. The Dorking man was subsequently convicted of the...
Rowan Jenkins secures conviction in triple attempt murder - May 2016
Rowan Jenkins wins prosecution of a Hastings man who has been convicted after trial of three counts of attempted murder. The defendant, who suffered from serious mental health issues at the time,...
Rowan Jenkins secures conviction for attempted murder - Aug 2015
Following a three week trial at Maidstone Crown Court, a jury has convicted an 18 year old man, Brandon Gurr, who, together with another (convicted of joint venture section 18 wounding with intent),...
Rowan Jenkins has successfully prosecuted a case of historic rape from 1968-1975 - Feb 2015
At Lewes Crown Court the defendant, now in his early 80s, was given 15 years for raping his school-age daughter over 7 years. Due to the passage of 40 years, and with the victim herself now in her...
Kieran Coonan QC leading Rowan Jenkins acted on behalf of a colorectal surgeon charged with gross negligence manslaughter and perjury - Feb 2014
Kieran Coonan QC leading Rowan Jenkins acted on behalf of a colorectal surgeon charged with gross negligence manslaughter and perjury during a five week trial at the Central Criminal Court before...
Rowan Jenkins successfully prosecutes company for Health and Safety breaches - Feb 2014
Rowan Jenkins prosecuted on behalf of a District Council after a lengthy investigation in a case in which a company pleaded guilty to failing to ensure the health, safety and welfare of its employees...
Three members appointed to list of Specialist Regulatory Advocates - Jul 2012
Christine Henson, Rowan Jenkins and Francesca Lewington have all been appointed to the recently announced List of Specialist Regulatory Advocates in Health and Safety and Environmental Law. This new...
Seminar – From Tesco to Tangerine: The Evolution of Health & Safety Prosecutions - May 2012
Rowan Jenkins, Christine Henson and Francesca Lewington are giving a seminar on the impact of the decision in "Tangerine and Veolia v The Queen". This case addressed the fundamental issue of what the...
Rowan Jenkins in Inquest finding on mouthwash risks - Oct 2011
