Anthony was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of South Australia and the High Court of Australia in March 1999.
Since admission Anthony has appeared as trial counsel in all South Australian criminal jurisdictions and has appeared as counsel in appellate jurisdictions of the Supreme Court, Court of Criminal Appeal and High Court of Australia.
Anthony was recognised in Doyle's Guide in 2016 and again in 2017 as pre-eminent junior counsel (with one other) practising criminal law in South Australia (as recognised by South Australia's criminal lawyers, both solicitors & counsel).
Anthony accepts briefs on criminal, Coronial and disciplinary matters, to appear as counsel and provide opinions as required.
Below are a selection of matters undertaken since Anthony joined Len King Chambers in 2012:
Full Court Appeals as Lead Counsel:
R v Simpson (2016) 125 SASR 352
R v Meschede [2016] SASCFC 49
R v Cekic & Others [2016] SASCFC 31
R v Kind [2016] SASCFC 14
R v Rockford (2015) 122 SASR 391
R v Crawford (2015) 123 SASR 353
R v C, CA [2015] SASCFC 143
R v McPhee [2014] SASCFC 107
R v McPartland (2014) 120 SASR 69
R v Finn (2014) 119 SASR 207
R v Ceruto [2014] SASCFC 5
R v JSM (2013) 117 SASR 535
R v Preston (2013) 116 SASR 522
R v Jorquera [2013] SASCFC 145
G v Police (2012) 115 SASR 204
Recent Supreme Court Trials as Lead Counsel
R v Kotz & Others (Supreme Court serious & organised crime trial November 2016)
R v Dettman & Others (Supreme Court aggravated blackmail trial February 2016)
R v Paunovic & Others (Supreme Court serious & organised crime trial March 2015)
Anthony Allen
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Qualifications: LLB GCLP
Admitted: 1999
Honorary Academic Position: Adjunct Lecturer, School of Law
University of South Australia 2011- present
Committee Member, Australian & New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology & Law (SA)
Areas of Practice
Criminal Law
Administrative Law
Disciplinary Tribunals
Coronial Inquests
Industrial Law