Martin Goudie
Year of Call: 1996 LLB (Exeter)
Affiliations: International Bar Association, South Eastern Circuit, Justice, Public Access Bar Assn
Appointments: Attorney General’s Panel of Special Advocates Dealing with National Security Cases
Specialist Areas: General Crime, Serious Crime, Homicide, Serious Violent Offences, Firearms, Large Drugs Related Offences, Terrorism, Special Advocate/Counsel work, Sexual Offences, Confiscation, Restraint & Asset Recovery Proceedings, Serious Fraud & White Collar Crime, MTIC Fraud , Commercial Crime, Money Laundering, Social Security Offences, Regulatory & Compliance Work, Health & Safety, Police Disciplinary Tribunals, Corner’s Inquests, Courts Martial, Appellate Work
Biography
Recommended in Chambers UK 2012 (Crime - Leaders at the Bar)
Mr Goudie is a criminal practitioner who undertakes the full scope of work defending and prosecuting in equal measure. He has extensive experience of:
Grave Crime
Financial Crime
Courts Martial
Coroners Courts
Disciplinary Hearings
Martin has earned a reputation for efficient and effective trial preparation, management and presentation linked to key tactical decision making. Frequently instructed to provide advice prior to a charging decision having being made.
Regularly instructed by private firms of solicitors, the Treasury Solicitor, the Crown Prosecution Service, including the Special Casework Unit, the Civil Aviation Authority and Bar Standards Board, Martin has developed significant case experience in several complex areas.
Pegasus Scholar to New Zealand 1999
Martin has recently been appointed a Grade 4 Prosecutor.
INTERESTS
Martin has a keen interest in sport and is currently on the Executive Committee of London Scottish (Rugby) Football Club.
Martin is also a member of The Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Institute for International Affairs.