Opening statement in police interviews is still an important strategy – Matthew Hardcastle co-authors article in The Law Society Gazette

Matthew Hardcastle, an associate in Kingsley Napley's criminal litigation team, co-authors an article in The Law Society Gazette:
 

Opening statement in police interviews is still an important strategy

About the author

Matthew has significant experience of advising clients during interviews under caution both following an arrest and during a voluntary attendance.  Matthew’s experience includes advising high profile individuals and advising in matters which attract significant media interest. Matthew also acts on behalf of the Chief Police Officers Staff Association (CPOSA) providing regulatory and criminal advice for senior police officers. His experience enables him to provide his clients with early advice which they can rely upon throughout the life of their case. 

This article was co-authored by Ed Cape,  author of Defending Suspects at Police Stations.