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Henry Skudra successfully applies for warrant of commitment in huge tax fraud confiscation matter.
A defendant in one of the largest ever tax fraud cases, Operation Amazon (prosecuted at trial and confiscation by Tim Hannam K.C.), failed to pay
Dan White prosecuted motorist Lloyd Ferguson for the offence of causing death by dangerous driving. He received a sentence of 6 years and 9 months imprisonment and has been disqualified from driving for 9 years.
Ferguson, aged 65, was traveling at triple the 20mph speed limit on Pershore Road when he knocked 27-year-old Sisey Bilay off his moped. Mr Bilay sustained
Defendant accused of conspiracy to supply 192kg of cocaine – street value of over £19 million is unanimously acquitted after 45 mins’ deliberation by the jury.
Caroline Harris successfully defended in a case alleging large scale drug importation. The police uncovered an intended drugs consignment in the South of England disguised as
Henry Skudra successfully represents insurance company in ‘crash for cash’ private prosecution: recovering all costs.
Henry, kindly instructed by Benedict Harper of DWF Law LLP, represented an insurer in a private prosecution for fraud. After a 4-day trial the Defendant
Nicholas Berry successfully opposes appeal against sentence in the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)
The Appellant was one of a large number of defendants in a major drug operation who was convicted, following trial, of conspiracy to supply class A drugs.
Mother of Alfie Steele cleared of murder
Rachel Brand KC and Adam Western defended Carla Scott when she was tried for the murder of her 9-year old son, Alfie Steele. The jury