• CPS Prosecutor (Grade 4)

  • Gray’s Inn
  • Criminal Bar Association
  • Midland Circuit
  • South Eastern Circuit

Instructing Gordon Aspden KC

For more information please contact our clerks by calling +44 (0)20 7242 3555.

Gordon Aspden KC’s background is in general common law.

His intellectual ability was marked out early on when he was awarded the prestigious Scarman scholarship, having come top in the Bar examinations.

Gordon is now a vastly experienced advocate who has also practised at the Bar in the Cayman Islands.

In recent years he has specialised in criminal law and public inquiry work. He also leads on fact finding hearings in the Family Division.

Gordon is noted for his incisive and pragmatic approach, his expert handling of demanding and high pressure cases, and his success rate.

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Crime & Regulatory

Gordon has appeared for the prosecution and defence in numerous serious, complex, and high-profile criminal trials.


Inquests & Inquiries

Gordon is a vastly experienced advocate who works extremely well with others within lengthy and complex proceedings. As part of his busy practice, he is currently instructed by the Commissioner for the Metropolitan Police Service in the Undercover Policing Inquiry, chaired by Sir John Mitting.


Family Law

Gordon is experienced in dealing with expert medical evidence, including the causation of subdural haemorrhages, brain injury, and/or death. He represents parties within fact finding hearings in public law care proceedings, where parents are alleged to have caused non-accidental injury or other abuse, and cases of wilful neglect. 


  • CPS Prosecutor (Grade 4)

  • Gray’s Inn
  • Criminal Bar Association
  • Midland Circuit
  • South Eastern Circuit

Instructing Gordon Aspden KC

For more information please contact our clerks by calling +44 (0)20 7242 3555.

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