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Morgan qualified as a solicitor in 2023 and specialises in Criminal Defence and Extradition. She has extensive experience representing clients throughout all stages of legal proceedings, from the Police Station and Magistrates’ Court to the Crown Court and Court of Appeal. Morgan has defended clients facing a wide range of charges, including public order offences, serious sexual offences, and drug-related offences.
In addition to her criminal defence work, Morgan has developed a strong expertise in extradition, successfully assisting clients in resisting both Part 1 and Part 2 Extradition requests, both at the Magistrates’ Court and on appeal at the Royal Courts of Justice.
Morgan began her legal career as a Paralegal in February 2021, after completing her LLB at Sussex University. Before this, she earned a B.A. in Criminology from Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada, where she gained valuable experience in Criminal Defence work before relocating to the UK.
Education and Qualifications:
- Criminology & First Nations Studies – Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada
- LLB – University of Sussex
- SQE1 & SQE2 – Barbri
Notable Cases:
- R v S [2024] Highbury Corner Youth Court – Represented an undocumented asylum seeker charged with robbery. Disputed the Youth Offending Team’s claim of him being over 18. Following an age determination hearing, he was confirmed as a youth and acquitted after trial.
- R v G [2024] Inner London Crown Court – Defended a client on a 10-count indictment for drug supply and firearm offences. Successfully challenged two charges of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life and one for an imitation firearm. Client was acquitted, avoiding a dangerousness designation.
- Canada v CL – Challenged an extradition request to Canada for large-scale fraud. Addressed client’s health and mental health concerns, alongside procedural and administrative challenges.
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