Daniel Kersh

Cases

Asset Forfeiture & Confiscation

Regularly instructed in POCA applications and resisting same.

 

Criminal Defence

R v S – Secured the acquittal of a 76 year old man charged with historic rapes and indecent assaults (6 counts) dating back to the 1970s against three complainants, two of whom were under 13 at the time.

Client Feedback: “Danny was also amazing. I loved his closing. It was smooth, methodical, and a slow delivered inferno or hurricane. It was small but consistent and at the end, you realize you have been slammed with reasonable facts. I thought it was outstanding and was thought impressed. More importantly, it gave me hope!”

R v M -Trial of Defendant alleged to have murdered his landlord before dismembering the body and leaving parts scattered around the Home Counties

R v L– Trial of Defendant for providing a firearm for use in a gangland shooting

R v D -Acquittal of Defendant in multi handed drugs conspiracy operating out of tyre workshops in South London

R v B – Successful appeal against conviction of a man convicted (when represented by different Counsel) of anal rape. Challenge to medical evidence led at trial resulted in the conviction being overturned

R v B – Representation of armed robber involved in numerous heists around London

R v W – Represented Defendant in largest ever Class A drug haul in North East England

R v D – Represented Defendant accused with others of kidnap and extortion of Hong Kong businessman

R v A – Represented Defendant (one of 12) accused of robbing inhabitants of s traveller’s site in Kent whilst threatening them with guns and knives. Sentence reduced on Appeal

R v J  – Successful representation of a Bajan National accused of providing inside knowledge from her position as a cleaner for an elderly couple, to her relatives who then conducted a vicious aggravated burglary in their home. Defendant only one acquitted.

Fraud & Financial Crime

Daniel has experience in advising and defending fraud and related financial offences.

This experience extends to the SFO, HMRC and CPS specialist fraud units as well as advising clients facing FCA and CMA investigations.

Daniel’s clients frequently face criminal matters complicated by parallel civil proceedings.