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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
Jas Dhaliwal prosecutes armed robbers jailed for over 20 years in total
Jas Dhaliwal prosecuted two armed robbers who targeted Spar, Tesco and Sainsbury’s stores in Stourbridge over just a two day period in March 2022. Peter
Professional footballer not guilty of rape
Rachel Brand KC represented Williams Kokolo, who was acquitted by the unanimous verdict of the Jury following his trial at Coventry Crown Court. The Burton