Jose was instructed by the CPS to prosecute a male physiotherapist at trial who was accused of sexually assaulting 6 former female patients over an 6 year period.
After an 11 day trial, the jury returned swift verdicts of guilty in respect of all counts. The offences took place at a variety of clinics when the defendant was working both for the NHS and privately.
Jose Olivares-Chandler has been ranked in the Legal 500 since 2016 and is ranked as a Tier 2 leading barrister in crime at the London Bar. Jose is also ranked in Chambers and Partners as a Band 4 leading individual in crime at the London Bar.
He defends and prosecutes in criminal cases involving the most serious allegations including offences of violence, sexual offences (including rapes and sex trafficking), firearms offences, drugs offences, fraud and confiscation proceedings. Jose is Duty accredited and a Grade 3 prosecutor on the Advocate Rape Panel. He is an expert trial advocate who goes the extra mile for his clients. He is particularly well regarded by both defence firms and the CPS for his representation in serious and high-profile sexual offence trials.
