Harry has over 25 years of experience specialising in Criminal Law and is a senior specialist criminal lawyer at GT Stewart, serving as Head of Crime at the City of London office.

He has built a strong reputation in London, representing clients across a wide range of criminal matters, from Murder and Sexual Offences to Public Disorder, with a particular focus on large-scale, complex cases. As an accomplished court advocate, he provides a highly personalised service, demonstrating a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and thorough case preparation to achieve the best possible outcomes for his clients.

Education & Qualifications:

• Admitted as a Criminal Duty Solicitor (2000)
• Admitted as a Solicitor (1997)
• College of Law, London (1997)
• Professional skills course
• College of Law, Guildford (1995)
• LPC Postgraduate Diploma – passed with Commendation

Notable Cases:

• R v ST, DT and DR [2024] Highbury Corner Magistrates Court – Successfully had all charges dropped against three clients in a high-profile case.
• R v SH & others [2024], Birmingham Crown Court – Representing a client in a major international drug conspiracy worth £14 million.
• R v RN and others [2022], Isleworth Crown Court- Defended a client in a fraud case involving claims for £1 million in aid after the Grenfell Tower fire.
• R v JL [2020], Highbury Corner Magistrates Court – Represented a 16-year-old with mental health issues in an Attempted Murder case.
• R v A and others [2019], Southampton Crown Court – Defended in one of the UK’s largest sham marriage cases with over 100,000 pages of evidence.
• R v GN [2018] – Successful acquittal of a homeless man charged with murder.
• R v J and others [2017], Winchester Crown Court – Won acquittal in a kidnap and false imprisonment case involving a criminal gang.
• R v BA [2015], Southwark Crown Court – Successful acquittal of a defendant charged with importation of cannabis involving one tonne from Ghana.
• R v K and another [2013], Southwark Crown Court – Represented in a complex international fraud case involving over 4 million euros.
• R v S [2012] – Defended a suspect in the News of the World phone hacking scandal, leading to no further action.
• R v CY [2010] – Successfully defended client in a rape case involving husband and wife.
• R v JK [2008] – Successful acquittal of a defendant charged with theft of over £100,000 of chemicals.
• R v PA (2007), Isleworth Crown Court – Fraud by abuse of trust case involving a manager of a care home with vulnerable victims.