Sexting lawyer paid woman client £2,300

  A criminal barrister who paid £2,300 to a woman he was defending so she could buy new clothes had previously sent ‘sexts’ to a client’s girlfriend, a tribunal heard. Roy Headlam allegedly gave the cash to a woman he was representing during ongoing legal proceedings to help her ‘turn her life around.’ In 2011 the Court of Appeal had heard how Headlam sent text messages to the girlfriend of Mark Pettigrew, who was later jailed for five years for…