Samuel Glanville

Samuel joined Chambers upon completion of his pupillage in October 2024, during pupillage he was supervised by Daniel Stevenson, Gordon Menzies and Grace Cullen. His practice covers the breadth of the common law, including criminal, regulatory and public law.

Background

Samuel is valued by clients for demonstrating a high level of care, his professional conduct and his personal manner. He is confident dealing with complex matters of law and procedure and in explaining these complexities in understandable terms to his lay client.

He has a busy practice in and out of court and has already been instructed to prosecute and defend trials in the Crown Court, Magistrates’ Court and Youth Court.

In addition to his criminal practice, Samuel accepts instructions in public law matters, he has recently drafted summary grounds for judicial review and resisted applications for costs on behalf of a local authority. He appears in civil proceedings, including civil law applications for the police and in disciplinary and licensing proceedings.

Prior to joining Chambers, Samuel worked as a risk and conflicts analyst at a “Magic Circle” law firm, providing advice on regulatory compliance and the sanctions regime.

He also had a previous career, working for philanthropists and commercial galleries in the arts sector.