Notable Cases

Following significant mitigation regarding his mental health, our client received a suspended sentence in a serious case of supplying class B drugs.

Our client was found not guilty of transferring criminal property whilst working as a branch manager at Lloyds Bank after a 10-day trial at Southwark Crown Court.

Our client received a suspended sentence for two counts of conspiracy to supply class A drugs and possession of criminal property.

After a six-day trial, the jury unanimously found our client not guilty.

The bail application we put forward for our client "extremely impressed" the Judge as it was written work of a standard he rarely sees. The Judge invited the Prosecution to review the case, leading to it being dropped just a week later.

We represented an extremely vulnerable individual who has a history of mental health issues and suicide attempts. After submitting written representations, the Prosecution offered no evidence in this case.

Our client was charged with causing criminal damage (smashing a bottle) and making threats to kill in relation to his mother. He was also charged in the same proceedings with assault by beating and non-fatal strangulation of his ex-partner.

David Sonn, David Bloom, and Izzy Fish represented Rabbi Barry Marcus MBE in reaching a settlement agreement with the NCA following an 18-month frozen funds investigation.

Our client was charged with three offences: s.20 wounding, s.47 assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and possession of an offensive weapon. All charges related to an incident on a bus where there was an altercation between our client and another male.

Our client’s confiscation order were settled in the sum of £17,500. The Prosecution initially put forward a £1.3 million benefit figure, and an available amount to include the equity in our client’s family-owned property, a sum of £225,000.

The Prosecution initially charged our client with an offence carrying a life sentence, we offered a lesser plea which they accepted.

SMW case preparation led to acquittal of GBH charge for client, and commendation from Judge in the case.