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Crown Court Rejects Prosecution’s Late Attempt to Pursue Confiscation Proceedings

21st May 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client in proceedings where the prosecution sought to invoke the “slip rule” under section 385 of the Sentencing Act 2020.

£10,500 Settlement Secured for Unlawful Detention

19th May 2026
Civil Liberties

We represented a client who was unlawfully detained for almost 24 hours due to faulty electronic tagging equipment.

Client Acquitted of Two Charges of Possession of Bladed Articles

13th May 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client who had been charged with two charges of possession of bladed articles, resulting in his acquittal.

Serious Assault Charges Dropped Against Vulnerable Client After Successful Representations

12th May 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a vulnerable client who was charged with serious assault charges following her detention under the Mental Health Act.

Not Guilty Verdict Secured in Complex Firearms DNA Case

7th May 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client facing a serious firearms allegation carrying a substantial custodial sentence, leading to a not guilty verdict.

Extradition to Hungary Refused Following Successful Argument Under Article 8 of the ECHR

6th May 2026
Extradition

We represented a client whose extradition was sought by Hungary having been accused of being involved in the supply of cannabis.

CPS Withdraws Driving Offences at Croydon Youth Court Following Representations

5th May 2026
Youth Crime

We represented a 16-year-old charged with multiple driving offences, which were ultimately withdrawn following our representations.

Tribunal Orders Conditional Discharge Following Successful Challenge to Unnecessary Conditions

23rd Apr 2026
Protecting Your Rights
Mental Health

We represented our client in the First-tier Tribunal, securing a positive outcome which resulted in a conditional discharge from hospital...

Client Acquitted at Willesden Magistrates’ Court Following No Case to Answer Submission

21st Apr 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented our client who was charged with assault by beating, leading to his acquittal after a successful no case to answer submission.

Transfer of Equity

15th Apr 2026

A Transfer of Equity occurs when one or more individuals are added to or removed from the legal ownership of a property.

Buying Property Together: Joint Tenancy vs Tenancy in Common Explained

15th Apr 2026

When two or more people buy a property together, they usually own it in one of two ways: joint tenancy or tenancy in common.

Client Acquitted of All Charges Following Six-Day Crown Court Trial

15th Apr 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented our client who was acquitted of several serious allegations following a six-day Crown Court trial.

CPS withdraws offence at Croydon Youth Court following service of a Pre-Action Protocol letter

8th Apr 2026
Youth Crime

We represented a child of good character who had been charged with failing to comply with a road traffic signal.

Client avoids extradition following successful dual criminality challenge

7th Apr 2026
Extradition

We represented our client following a request from the Polish authorities to enforce a five-month sentence imposed in his absence for two offences.

GTS secures acquittals for client at Wood Green Crown Court 

1st Apr 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client, R, who faced trial in relation to multiple counts of rape, controlling behaviour and making threats with a blade.

Crown offers no evidence following service of Defence Statement

27th Mar 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client charged with drug importation, which led to the Crown offering no evidence following our defence statement.

Crown Prosecution Service agrees to an out of court resolution following service of a pre action protocol letter

25th Mar 2026
Youth Crime

We represented a 16 year old child who had been charged with an offence of possession of a bladed article in a private place.

Czech Republic extradition warrant withdrawn allowing client to stay in the UK

18th Mar 2026
Extradition

We represented a client in a Czech Republic Extradition case, which resulted in the warrant being discharged, allowing them to remain in the UK.

Successful appeal to set aside possession order for vulnerable tenant

17th Mar 2026
Housing Law

We represented our client in a successful appeal to set aside a possession order brought by her housing association landlord.

GT Stewart secures £3,520 settlement for unlawful detention by the Ministry of Justice

12th Mar 2026
Protecting Your Rights
Civil Liberties

We secured a £3,520 settlement for our client who was unlawfully detained in prison for 16 days beyond his release date.

IPP Prisoner granted release following Parole Board Oral Hearing

11th Mar 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented our client, an IPP prisoner convicted of serious offences, in a Parole Board review that resulted in his release.

Firearms charge discontinued and basis of plea agreed in serious drugs case

5th Mar 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a client facing serious firearms and drug allegations leading to a basis of plea being agreed, resulting in a 3-year sentence.

Client acquitted of conspiracy to kidnap linked to alleged global drug importation

26th Feb 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a young female defendant in a four-week conspiracy to kidnap trial linked to alleged global drug importation.

Crown Prosecution Service withdraws offences following pre action protocol letter

24th Feb 2026
Criminal Defence

We represented a young adult of previous good character who was charged with offences of possession of cannabis and...

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