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Tom Worden Successfully Secured a Not Guilty Verdict for a Client who had been Accused of Smuggling £18.4 Million Worth of Cocaine into the UK

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Tom Worden successfully secured a not guilty verdict for a client who had been accused of smuggling £18.4 million worth of cocaine into the UK.

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Daniel Setter and Sebastian Cox Successfully Resist Solicitor General’s Application in the Court of Appeal to Increase Sentences

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Daniel Setter and Sebastian Cox have successfully resisted the Solicitor General’s application in the Court of Appeal to refer sentences imposed for conspiracy to commit aggravated burglary as unduly lenient.

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Gregory Wedge & Danielle Byford Successfully Prosecuted 7 Defendants, for 23 Offences Involved in Operation Chrysanthemum, a Complex, Multi-handed Case, Concerning a Spate of Over 300 Motorcycle / Vehicle Thefts During an 18-month Period, Equating to a Loss of Approximately Half a Million Pounds

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Operation Chrysanthemum was created following a continued spate of moped, low powered motorcycles, electric bikes and scooter thefts occurring within Cambridge throughout 2021 and 2022.

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Neil FitzGibbon Successfully Represented a Defendant who was Charged with Conspiracy to Supply 20 million Pounds of Cocaine

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Neil FitzGibbon successfully represented a defendant who was charged with conspiracy to supply cocaine with 20 million pounds of cocaine being collected from a cold store facility disguised as chicken pallets and couriered around the country during lockdown.

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Dr O’Shea Secures Acquittal for Cannabis Production

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A man accused of participating in the maintenance of a cannabis farm was unanimously acquitted notwithstanding links to the car he was arrested in, money and documents found at his residence, messages on his phone and evidence of his presence at the property.

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Sean Kivdeh Secures Successful Appeal Against Sentence in the Court of Appeal

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Sean Kivdeh secures successful appeal against sentence in the court of appeal in a case involving importation of almost 140 kilos of class A drugs.

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Kuljeet Dobe Successfully Deploys the Modern Slavery Defence to Secure Acquittal of Man Accused of Drug Dealing

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SS was found Not Guilty of being knowingly concerned in the supply of class A & B drugs between January and September 2023.

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Tony Rimmer has Helped Secure the Acquittal of a Client Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Woman on a Bus

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Tony Rimmer has helped secure the acquittal of a client accused of sexually assaulting a woman on a bus.

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Matt Morgan’s Client Found Not Guilty by Unanimous Jury Verdict in Significant Drug-Dealing Case

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Matt Morgan represented the lead defendant in South Coast County Lines case founded on substantial volumes of telephone and cell-site evidence.

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The First Part in a Two-Part Article by James Onalaja on the International Criminal Court Prosecutor’s Application for Arrest Warrants in the Palestine Situation Published in Counsel Magazine

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On his return to Chambers following his posting at the International Criminal Court ‘s (ICC) Office of Public Counsel for the Defence, the first part ofJames Onalaja’s two-part article analysing the criticisms of the ICC Prosecutor’s applications for arrest warrants in the Palestine Situation is published in ‘Counsel’, the Journal of the Bar of England and Wales.

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