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Samir has a wealth of experience across the criminal law spectrum, having represented clients charged with serious violence, drugs, firearms, sexual, financial crime and public order offences. He provides expert advice and representation with great care and attention no matter who the client is.

Samir has a busy criminal practice in both the magistrates and crown courts, including youth courts. His experience includes representing clients in bail hearings, breach of bail, breach of Suspended Sentence Orders and Criminal Behaviour Orders.

 

Samir is also a skilled advocate in motoring offences, providing persuasive representation to secure the best outcome for clients. He has built a specialism in motoring and traffic offences with the ability to represent clients in Exceptional Hardship and Special Reasons cases, both in the magistrates and crown courts.

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Prior to joining, Samir had almost a decade of experience working in the wider legal profession, from large corporate firms to high street practices. He has previously worked as a civil servant for the Serious Fraud Office and received a commendation from the Director of the SFO for his investigative work.

Having worked on cases from both investigation/prosecution and defence perspectives Samir developed his experience of criminal investigations, dealing with clients and preparing defence cases in serious and financial crime. Samir has assisted on the legal teams of some of the world’s largest fraud and corruption cases and understands what steps are required to build a strong case, both for and against.