In the opening episode, barristers and best mates Alex Hay and Billy Guthrie are in court defending two armed robbers…

Billy is stuck at home on suspension and Rose has already returned to work just three days after giving birth…

Alex defends a famous footballer against a charge of indecent assault, and McLeish is determined to milk the case for…

The head of Leeds' biggest crime family is hauled in on a murder charge. Rose and Billy work together on his case, but…

With criminal proceedings still hanging over his head, McLeish assigns Billy a trivial case - a pensioner accused of…

Billy and Rose find themselves at loggerheads over the case of two Colombian drug runners. Billy also has other things…

Things don't look good for Billy. He has avoided a criminal record for assaulting Wilson, but at what cost? Meanwhile…

Leeds' two gangland families, the Greens and the Flecks, are back in court. Meanwhile, outside the courtroom the battle…

Rose decides it's time to challenge McLeish's authority, and everyone's loyalties are put to the test. Billy is caught…

McLeish's past comes back to haunt him when his son unexpectedly turns up at chambers. A smart, respectable law…