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E: - Call: 2000 Professional Membership: Member of South Eastern Circuit, Treasurer of Bar Union, Member of Criminal Bar Association Academic Background: Inns Of Court School of Law BVC, Kings College London LLB (Hons). |
AREAS OF EXPERTISE Edward is a tenacious and dedicated individual, who is passionate about his defence practice. He has appeared in Courts in this Country and abroad. Recent successes include; defending a Rifleman in Her Majesty’s Armed Forces in Germany from a section 18 GBH charge, a Surrey Police Officer charged with ABH on a 15 year old whilst on duty before Winchester Crown Court, a Rugby Coach charged with numerous charges of bringing the game into disrepute alleging sexual mis-conduct with a member of the Girls under 18s team before an RFU disciplinary tribunal, a man charged with armed robbery of a Pharmacy in Hertfordshire, a nurse charged with a serious assault of a patient in her care in Sussex. His practice incorporates all aspects of Criminal Defence; with a particular specialism in Fraud, Serious Violence, Firearms, Robbery and Drugs Offences. He also regularly appears in Courts Martials, Prison Adjudications and Disciplinary Tribunals. Edward occasionally prosecutes and notably prosecuted ‘The Gay Mugger In the Park’ in 2006. CASES OF NOTE R v Tovey (2005) EWCA Crim 530, LTL 10/03/2005 The Times 19th April 2005 R v AW Successful defence of the youngest recipient of an interim ASBO in the Country. The Sun 2002/3 R v Anthony & Others Successful defence in a multi-million pound conspiracy to steal mobile phones from Orange. R v Morgan & Others Junior Counsel – Defendant charged with conspiracy to steal cash from Securicor custodian across the South East of London. R v Halil Prosecution of ‘Gay Mugger In the Park’ R v Engels & Others German National Charged with importation of 120 kg Class B Drugs into UK R v AG & Others Robbery on public transport involving use of a firearm. R v BR Successful defence of a Metropolitan Police Officer alleged to have driven at and seriously injured a banks man. |
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