Essex Lorry Deaths: Seven people smugglers have been jailed for a total of 92 Years:

Aftab Jafferjee QC defended in the Essex Lorry Deaths trial. 39 Vietnamese migrants died while in an airtight freight container being transported from Europe to the UK. The defendants, being sentenced for manslaughter and conspiracy to facilitate unlawful immigration, received sentences of between 27 years and 3 years’ imprisonment. See the full news coverage here: […]

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Reading terrorist murders – Alison Morgan QC and Ben Lloyd appear for the prosecution

Alison Morgan QC and Ben Lloyd appeared at the Central Criminal Court for the prosecution in the case of Khairi Saadallah, which saw the defendant receive the first whole life order since 2019 for the terrorist murders of three men and the attempted murder of three others in Reading last summer. Read the news coverage […]

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Judge Joanna Korner elected as an International Criminal Court Judge.

Former member of Chambers Judge Joanna Korner has been elected as an International Criminal Court Judge. Judge Joanna Korner has been selected to be the United Kingdom candidate to fill the vacancy open as Judge Howard Morrison QC completes his term. Chambers would like to congratulate Judge Joanna Korner on this tremendous achievement. […]

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Aftab Jafferjee QC defends in Essex lorry deaths trial

Verdicts have been reached in the trial of two men for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people whilst smuggling them into the UK. Aftab Jafferjee QC was instructed for one of the defendants Gheorghe Nica who was the ‘coordinator of the operation’ . Please see the news coverage here. […]

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The Sentencing Act 2020 Webinar

Paul Jarvis, Vincent Scully and Lyndon Harris will be hosting a Webinar on The Sentencing Act 2020 at 17:00 this evening. Please see the documents provided for the Webinar: To access the handout PDF, click here. To access the slides, click here. If you haven’t yet registered and would like to, please follow this link: lnkd.in/gM2fSv3 […]

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