SHUFQAT M. KHAN

LL.B. (Hons) (Notts)
Call: 1996

Lincoln’s Inn

Practice

Practices exclusively in the field of criminal law and has developed a predominantly defence practice. Experienced in all areas of crime.

Other Information

Is a member of the Criminal Bar Association
Other languages: Urdu and Punjabi

Notable Cases/Recent Work

R –v- Diamond Wharton (2001) EWCA Crim 622, The Times 27/3/2001
(Court determined that S.52 PCC(S)Act 2000 was procedural only and the court would not automatically reduce a sentence if the Judge failed to comply with it)

R –v- Mohammed Arif (2004)
(Led by Michael Harrison QC in a conspiracy to murder case involving a “honour killing”)

R –v- Matthew Gill (2004)
(Defence Counsel in a multi-handed 10 week trial involving serious gang related violence)

R –v- Raymond McKone (2005) EWCA Crim 928
(Successful appeal in Court of Appeal in supply of drugs case)

R –v- Kadim Aslam (2005-2006)
(Junior Counsel in multi-handed credit card fraud case)

R-v- Syed Ahmed (2006)
(Leading junior counsel in multi-handed large scale public dis-order case)