Archive

07May
2024

Criminal Law – Croydon Crown Court

Counsel Waqar Ahmad was instructed to represent the Defendant at a sentencing hearing in the Crown Court. The Defendant had stolen over £100,000 from her employer for a period of one year. She pleaded guilty for the offence ...

30Apr
2024

Criminal Law – CPS

Counsel John Burke assisted HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate (HMCPSI) with its inspection of disclosure compliance by the Serious Fraud Office

23Apr
2024

Criminal Law – Royal Courts of Justice

Counsel Jerry Sodipe represented the Appellant in quashing a driving disqualification and sentence of three months’ imprisonment in the Court of Appeal.

19Apr
2024

Criminal Law – CPS – Old Bailey

Counsel John Burke prosecuted a sentencing hearing for dangerous driving resulting in a community order and a disqualification. In addition he was prosecutor for the crown in a committal for sentence in regards to possession ...

19Apr
2024

Criminal Law – Bromley Magistrates Court

Counsel Waqar Ahmad was instructed at Bromley Magistrates Court involving driving a vehicle with no insurance. Waqar successfully got the Crown to offer no evidence and secure an acquittal and obtained a Defendant’s ...

16Apr
2024

Criminal Law – P -v- A

Counsel Saad Karim Saad represented the Applicant in a set of complex private law proceedings involving covert recordings, kidnap, abduction, terrorism and other serious allegations in a 4-day fact-finding hearing where no ...

15Apr
2024

Criminal Law – Hove Trial Centre (Crown Court)

Counsel Waqar Ahmad was instructed at Hove Trial Centre (Crown Court) involving an appeal sentence following a conviction in the Magistrates Court. Waqar appeared before Judge Sarah Elliott KC. Waqar successfully ...

15Dec
2022

Criminal Law – Croydon Crown Court

Counsel Jerry Sodipe represented the defendant in a motoring offence case. Solicitors’ instructions were that a special reasons argument be canvassed on behalf of the defendant who was charged for the following offences ...

22Jun
2022

Motor Offence Law – Lavender Hill Magistrates’ Court

At Lavender Hill Magistrates Court, Counsel Jerry Sodipe represented the defendant who was facing a disqualification having been convicted for driving a motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 30 miles per hour in contravention of ...

17Jun
2022

Criminal Law – Maidstone Crown Court

Counsel Jerry Sodipe recently got the crown to offer no evidence in a sexual assault case at Maidstone crown court in January 2022. The indictment was a 3 count charge for inappropriate touching, criminal damage and assault, ...

17Jun
2022

Motoring Offence Law – Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court

At Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court, Counsel Ms Priya Tomar represented the client in his mitigation in a road traffic matter. She ran a successful exceptional hardship argument despite the fact that this was the ...

10Jun
2022

Motoring Offence Law – Stratford Magistrates’ Court

At Stratford Magistrates’ Court, Rehmaan Hayat represented the defendant on two charges of failing to provide driver information. The defendant was found not guilty on both charges and a cost order was made in favour of ...