For the majority of the population, the ability to use our voices every day is a given privilege, utilised to communicate with others in all areas […]

Defending a Child charged with Murder & Anonymity Defending any child who finds themselves faced with a Murder charge is a specialist area, which requires the […]

Last week, Garrick Law proudly celebrated Narita Bahra KC as she accepted her award for Barrister Of The Year at the Political & Public Awards. Held […]

Narita Bahra KC, Managing Director Of Garrick Law Reflects on International Woman’s Day 2024.   On this international Woman’s day I am filled with gratitude. I […]

As the government announced last month its decision to postpone plans to make mediation compulsory for separating parents in England and Wales, we discuss all things […]

Garrick Law Secures Acquittal For Client Accused Of Football Offence Sunpritha Jutlla, Head of Crime at Garrick Law secures acquittal for a client accused of a […]

We are delighted to announce that Narita Bahra KC has been awarded Barrister of the Year (Women) in the 2024 Political & Public Life Awards. This […]

The Home Secretary Rt Hon James Cleverly MP and the Chief Constable of the Derbyshire Constabulary have confirmed they will take steps to act upon the […]

Divorce is a highly complex issue that demands effort, communication, and decision-making from both sides. These aspects can inflict trauma on those involved and extend the […]

Post Office Horizon Legal Representation Brought back to public attention this month by ITV’s four-part drama ‘Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office,’ the story of how […]

Post Office/Horizon Victims   As of January 2024, the British courts are set to fast-track all appeals from Post Office/Horizon victims who were wrongly convicted between […]

Driving home for Christmas? Be prepared to stop.   Statistics show that motorists are three times more likely to be breathalysed in December.   In December […]

With the Christmas party season in full swing, the relaxed social atmosphere and high levels of alcohol consumption can coincide with unusual and unwanted behaviour and […]

‘I’ve decided to go on a holiday with the children over Christmas. You can see them in the New Year.’ As the festive period draws near, […]

Garrick Law is delighted to announce that Tackling Disclosure in the Criminal Courts – A Practitioner’s Guide (Second Edition Focusing on Digital Disclosure) by Narita Bahra […]

Garrick Law recently provided legal representation for a university student facing suspension due to serious criminal charges. In this specific case, we implemented prompt and thorough […]

As Nitrous Oxide is Now A Class C Drug, it will now be a criminal offence to be found in possession of the drug where its […]

We are excited to announce the upcoming release of Narita Bahra KC of 33 Chancery Lane and Don Ramble of 5 St. Andrew’s Hill latest book […]

Narita Bahra achieves glowing Legal 500 Lawyer quotes 2024 Garrick Law extends their congratulations to Narita Bahra for earning exceptional quotes in the Legal 500 2023 […]

Garrick Law’s Defence Against £38M Conspiracy. Garrick Law has taken on the representation of the primary defendant, known as the KingPin, in a high-stakes case involving […]

When parents decide to separate, one of the paramount considerations revolves around the well-being of any children involved. This transitional period can be emotionally taxing for […]

Police Interaction Safety and Rights: Tips For Informed Encounters In a highly publicised trial in 2021, Wayne Couzens, a former Metropolitan police officer, sent shock waves […]

Changes to Sentences in Default Sentences (Confiscation and POCA)   When a court issues a confiscation order for the payment of a certain amount, it is […]

Garrick Law successfully represented a Parent embroiled in family proceedings, in respect of an offence of failing to ensure a child’s regular attendance at school contrary […]

How to Protect Your Family’s Assets in a Divorce   Divorce can be a challenging time, especially when it comes to financial matters and protecting your […]

Celebrating the shortlisting of Narita Bahra KC as ‘Financial Crime Silk 2023’ Garrick Law is thrilled to announce the well-deserved recognition of Narita Bahra KC as […]

What can I take in my prison luggage? Preparing and packing a bag prior to a sentencing hearing can be a daunting task, especially when considering […]

Expert witness reports are vital evidence in every aspect of a drugs and/or money laundering case. Therefore, the defence should not prima facie accept the accuracy […]

Defending in cases involving Informal Community Savings Schemes in the British Courts. It is a common pre-conception in the British Criminal Justice something is amiss or […]

Navigating university suspension, expulsion or disciplinary proceedings, whilst facing a criminal police investigation: Know your rights and options. Facing suspension or expulsion from university due to […]

Is the new “no- fault” divorce procedure as simple and quick as everyone thinks? In general, a “no-fault” divorce procedure allows couples to dissolve their marriage […]

Garrick Law acts for the first defendant dubbed the KingPin in a 38 Million pound international Shuttle trading conspiracy. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12064115/Three-women-gang-16-people-traffickers-snuck-42M-drug-cash-Dubai.html The Case The case involved multiple […]

Unveiling the Power of Social Media Evidence in Criminal Cases.   Social media platforms have undeniably transformed the way we communicate, with platforms like Facebook, Twitter, […]

Have you been called to Court? Attending court can be a stressful experience, particularly if you’re unsure what you can and can’t bring with you on […]

Sunpritha Jutlla secures an acquittal for her client who was charged with a multi-handed online gambling fraud. The prosecution alleged that the client had engaged in […]

Modern financial markets are not usually associated with non-existent audit trails, minimised documentation and transactions undertaken based on trust alone. In fact, just the opposite is […]

Narita Bahra KC & Don Ramble commissioned to write a supplemental edition of Tackling Disclosure in the Criminal Courts.  Disclosure is now recognised by professional and […]

It is not unheard of for those who find themselves in acrimonious separation proceedings to find that their partner has made false or malicious criminal allegations […]

Baroness Casey presents her personal review of the Metropolitan Police Service after being appointed following the public concern following the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah […]

Released Under Investigation by the Police  The Police must now apply the Pre-Charge Statutory Guidance (March 2023) if an individual is investigated for criminal offences but […]

Garrick Law is saddened at the loss of Queen Elizabeth II. Our sincere condolences to His Majesty King Charles III and the Royal Family. Queen Elizabeth […]

Metropolitan Police investigative and disclosure failings result in jury acquittal of a Solicitor in criminal proceedings Narita Bahra QC  was instructed by Rippon, Patel & French […]

Will the Criminal Barristers withdrawal of labour affect my case? On Monday 22 August 2022, the Criminal Bar Association announced that Criminal Barristers undertaking legally aided […]

Narita Bahra QC & Pauline Thompson secure a Not Guilty verdict to Murder on the grounds of Diminished Responsibility In a trial taking place before the […]

What do I take to Court? What to take to court for your trial Attending court can be a stressful experience, particularly if you’re unsure what […]

Garrick Law is proud to be supporting Gloves Up Knives Down, a Social Enterprise committed to supporting young people living in communities affected by knife crime, […]

Child Maintenance Support For Married Or Unmarried Parents Do You Need Child Maintenance Solicitors? As a parent going through a divorce or separation, there are financial […]

Disclosure update: Attorney General’s Guidelines on Disclosure 2022 The Attorney General’s Guidelines on Disclosure 2020 came into force on 31 December 2020, and replaced those issued […]

Can the police stop and strip search? The focus on police powers to strip search came under scrutiny in the national press this week. The cases […]

Criminal Bar Association Spring Conference Narita Bahra QC and John Carl Townsend are delighted to be key note speakers at the upcoming CBA Spring Conference ‘Annual […]

Crypto & NFT’s Rise & Fall May 2022 brings focus to the rise and fall in pricing of Crypto currency. It will have not gone unnoticed […]

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a recognised Mental Health Disorder, was deemed a successful defence to Murder   Narita Bahra QC, leading Jamie Scott, secured a Not […]

Packing a Prison Bag   If you do need to prepare and pack a bag prior to a sentencing hearing, the question that inevitably arises is; […]

Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), Fashion & Fraud Narita Bahra QC & Rachel Clark – 33 Chancery Lane Those who follow fashion will recall that in 2019 ‘The […]

Encrochat Rulings Revisited by Narita Bahra QC and Daniel Chadwick This year ‘Encrochat’ has played a significant role in the Criminal Courts. The approach of those […]

How do I know if I was really contacted by HMRC? In our ever-growing technological world, scam artists are becoming more frequent, and harder to spot. […]

Narita Bahra QC secures a rare verdict in Murder Case in which Court orders CPS Inquiry Narita Bahra QC, leading Daniel Chadwick, secured a Special Verdict […]

Narita Bahra QC appears in The Times to discuss ‘Disclosure Week’   Narita Bahra QC appeared in The Times article ‘Disclosure Week’ marred by collapses which was […]

Will HMRC make a deal with me? Failure to pay your HMRC tax bill on time, or refusal to pay, will lead to interest accumulating on […]

Which Type Of Divorce Is The Right Choice For You & Your Partner?Types Of Divorce In The UK & Court Divorce Alternatives The ending of a […]

Which Type Of Divorce Is The Right Choice For You & Your Partner?Types Of Divorce In The UK & Court Divorce Alternatives The ending of a […]

Garrick Law are delighted to announce that Narita Bahra QC has been elected as a Master of the Bench for The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn.A […]

Drill Rap in Criminal Trials Following the airing of the recent documentary: Defending Digga D (BBC Three), debates about the violence in the UK drill music […]

Accused of a criminal offence… Do I need to inform my Employers?Criminal accusations can arise is two ways: 1. Outside of the workplace 2. Inside the […]

Parental Responsibility During Covid-19In any set of circumstances Parental Responsibility forms the core rights and responsibilities of a Parent or Guardian of a child. These are […]

Encrochat Encrypted Telephones Hacked June 2020 – Drugs, Telephones, NCA Police & SearchesEncrypted telephones have recently hit the June 2020 headlines due to a series of […]

Is my partner hiding something? Fraudulent activity within Family proceedingsOur Client Relationship Director for Family Law recently attended a very informative webinar held by District Judge […]

Privacy Policy PRIVACY POLICY 1.    Legal Information Garrick Law Limited is a Limited Company registered in England and Wales under number 10677244 and the registered office address […]

COVID-19 UPDATE In these uncertain times, Garrick Law want to reassure you that we are open for business. We will continue to provide an excellent service […]

Garrick Law Family Law Update – COVID 19 During this difficult and unprecedented time, we hope for all families to be safe and to survive the […]

Mother’s Day Cancelled? One of the immediate impacts of Isolating and Social Distancing are how this impacts families where children spend time with parents who have […]

Day 1: Driving Home for Christmas – Random Stop Checks Over the Festive Period Statistics show that motorists are 3 times more likely to be breathalysed […]

Day 9: Meet the Team Special – William Lavell Day 9 of our 12 Days of Christmas is a ‘Meet the Team’ special. Next up, our […]

Day 8: Divorce Proceedings – What to Expect When Things Aren’t Merry & Bright Separation and potential divorce can be difficult at any time of the […]

Day 7: Meet the Team – Mandeep Randhawa Day 7 of our 12 Days of Christmas is a ‘Meet the Team’ special. Next up, our Client […]

Day 5: Meet the Team – Narita Bahra QC Day 5 of our 12 Days of Christmas is a ‘Meet the Team’ special. This time, we […]

Day 4: A Christmas Gift – Access a Free Chapter of ‘Disclosure in the Criminal Courts: A Practitioner’s Guide’ Co-authored with top prosecutor Don Ramble, the […]

Day 2: Meet The Team – Sunpritha Jutlla Day 2 of our 12 Days of Christmas is a ‘Meet the Team’ special. First up, our Client […]

Day 3: It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year… or Is it? Keeping Yourself and Your Employees Safe this Christmas Party Season The relaxed social […]

Day 12: We Wish You a Very Merry Christmas & Happy New Year On the final day of Garrick Law’s 12 Days of Christmas, we would […]

Day 11: Meet the Team Special – Georgina Conner Day 11 of our 12 Days of Christmas is a ‘Meet the Team’ special. Next up, our […]

Day 6: Christmas Contact Orders Unless child contact over the Christmas or holiday period has been previously arranged by agreement or a Court order, parents will […]

Day 10: More Than Just a Mulled Wine Headache: How to Effectively Respond if You Are Charged With a Drunk & Disorderly Offence Due to the […]

Garrick Law are delighted to announce that Narita Bahra has been appointed as a Queen’s Counsel. Narita will be sworn in at Silks Day Ceremony on […]

Most Women in the UK who have an Islamic Wedding do not get Legal Rights The Channel 4 documentary, The Truth About Muslim Marriage, which aired […]

When is it Right to Use a Loan to Fund my Divorce and Financial Remedy Proceedings? Divorce can be an expensive process and sometimes it is […]

Tougher Laws on Death Caused by Dangerous Driving Government Ministers have confirmed that dangerous drivers who cause death while using their mobile phones or speeding will […]

Sunpritha Jutlla Opening the London Stock Exchange Market The London Stock Exchange invites new admissions each day to ‘Open the Market’ and take part in a […]

Restraint Orders Explained What is a restraint order?A restraint order is an order issued by the Court to protect an individual from harm.A restraint order will […]

Random Stop Checks over the Festive Period Statistics show that motorists are 3 times more likely to be breathalysed in December. The power to stop motorists […]

Property Prices and Divorce – The Impact of Brexit As we head into 2019, the outlook for the property market appears bleak.  Mark Carney, the Governor […]

Online Divorce: What are the Risks? Divorce is a highly complex issue. Several websites offer online divorces for as little as £40.00, promising the proceedings will […]

Online Divorce: Myths Exposed Divorce is a highly complex issue. Several websites offer online divorces for as little as £40.00 promising proceedings will be complete within […]

New Sentencing Regime for Manslaughter Published On 1 November 2018 the Sentencing Council issued the first definitive guidelines for manslaughter offences. These guidelines will now be […]

Narita Bahra’s client Valentin Krzyzyk Cleared of Sexual Assault after Police Fail to Hand Over Vital CCTV Evidence Narita Bahra‘s client, Valentin Krzyzyk has been cleared […]

Narita Bahra’s Client cleared of Rape Weeks After Sexual Assault Acquittal Narita Bahra‘s client, Valentin Krzyzyk was acquitted of sexually assaulting a woman in January. The […]

Narita Bahra for Sky News In the last 2 years, more than 70 registered sex offenders from the UK have been refused entry to countries in […]

Narita Bahra Secures Acquittal for Ex-Universal Music Media Mogul Narita Bahra secured an acquittal last week for a former studio head at Universal Music. Dave Pollard […]

Narita Bahra: Redefining the Bar Distributed weekly via shop sales, subscriptions and online with a weekly readership of 40,000, Asian Voice is one of the most […]

Narita Bahra QC’s “Tackling Disclosure in Criminal Cases: A Practitioner’s Guide” Published Co-authored with top prosecutor Don Ramble, the book features a foreward by Sir Peter […]

Narita Bahra QC Wins Criminal Lawyer of the Year Garrick Law is delighted to announce that Narita Bahra QC won Criminal Lawyer of the Year at the 25th […]

Narita Bahra QC provides expert opinion and features in “The Lady Killers” documentary A television series ‘The Lady Killers’ focuses on recent court cases of women […]

Narita Bahra QC becomes first female silk to begin the “Lethbridge Gloves” tradition Nemone Lethbridge read law at Somerville College Oxford and was called to the […]

Narita Bahra QC appears in Counsel Magazine’s ‘QC pen portraits’ Narita Bahra QC appears in Counsel Magazine’s ‘QC pen portraits’. The article focuses on six 2018 […]

Narita Bahra QC Appears as Guest Speaker at The Times & Bond Solon’s Annual Expert Witness Conference – Annual Expert Witness Survey Report 2019 Published On […]

Narita Bahra QC – 2020 Finalist Asian Women of Achievement Awards Garrick Law is delighted to announce Narita Bahra QC has been shortlisted for the Asian […]

Narita Bahra Invited to Sit on City Sikhs Advisory Board Panel City Sikhs is one of the UK’s largest professional networks. The organisation seeks to inspire, […]

Narita Bahra Appears for Sky News Narita Bahra appears for Sky News to discuss disclosure failures by the Prosecution which resulted in the collapse of the […]

Narita Bahra Appears for Sky News Discussing the UK Harvey Weinstein Allegations It has emerged that UK Police Officers are looking into 7 allegations of sexual […]

Narita Bahra Appears on BBC Radio 4 to Discuss Disclosure Failings Narita Bahra appeared on Sarah Montague’s BBC Radio 4 News last week to discuss the […]

Narita Bahra Appears for ITV News Narita Bahra prevents a miscarriage of justice in her most recent case, R -v- Valentin Krzyzyk. In this case, CCTV […]

Narita Bahra Appears for Sky News Discussing the UK Harvey Weinstein Allegations Narita Bahra led a discussion on Sky News Breakfast Show commenting from a defence […]

Lessons to be learnt from the tragic death of Caroline Flack and Domestic Violence charges There are many questions arising and lessons to be learnt from […]

How to maintain your relationship during Lockdown Keep to a routine. That routine should distinguish between the working week and the weekend. Maintain your daily appearance. […]

How criminal cases are being affected by the COVID-19 outbreak Note from Sunpritha: Covid-19 presents an unprecedent challenge for the Criminal Justice System. Courts, prosecuting authorities, […]

HMRC Crack Down on VAT Evasion Offences Information recently released under the Freedom of Information Act confirmed that the number of tax evasion cases lined up […]

HHJ Perrins Slams CPS for Wholesale Disclosure Failings as Narita Bahra’s Client Walks Free On the 26th of January 2018 the prosecution offered no evidence on […]

Hawala Money Transfer Systems: Debunking the Presumption of Illegitimacy – Narita Bahra QC Successfully Defends in £11M Money Laundering Trial In October 2019 – Narita Bahra QC and […]

Every Professionals Nightmare Imagine you walk into work and you are presented with allegations made by a patient alleging professional misconduct, or the police knock at […]

Disclosure failures and unqualified expert exposed in £3.5 million prosecution by defence barrister Narita Bahra A multi-million-pound diamond scam case collapsed after it emerged that the […]

Disclosure Failings Result in Collapse of a Multi Million Pound Evasion of Excise Duty Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs claim that one of the results of […]

Criminal Charges for Health, Educational and Social Care Professionals who Fail to Report Forced Marriages A forced marriage is legally defined as one in which one […]

Court of Appeal Rules Islamic Marriages Are Not Legally Binding in the UK A court has reversed a judgment from two years ago which found that […]

Charting a Steady Course in the Turbulent Sea of Divorce Divorce can be one of the most traumatic experiences in our lives. A time of anger, […]

Can I use a loan to fund divorce and financial proceedings? Research reveals that divorce rates increase following periods where couples are forced to spend an […]

Are You Dressing for a Court Appearance? The Do’s and Don’ts of Court Room DressingA frequently asked important question by clients who are due to be […]

Dangers of Social MediaSocial media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat and WhatsApp have become the most common form of communication in the United Kingdom. […]

I’m Innocent, Do I Need a Solicitor at the Police Station? You should always exercise your right to seek advice from a solicitor when you have […]

My Matter Has Been NFA’ed.. Do I Still Have Anything to Worry About?Last week, newspapers published that only 1 in 14 criminal investigations lead to a […]

The Remit of Stop and Search PowersThis month the government have initiated a renewed focus on stop and search powers available to police officers and the […]

Covid 19: Professionals working during the pandemicThe Coronavirus crisis has shone an exhausting spotlight on the NHS and the professionals who work within it. Those professionals […]

Legal Aid v Private RepresentationDespite every lawyer advising their client to always read the small print we recognise that when individuals are stressed they regularly fail […]

Narita Bahra QC’s Exposure of Expert Witness in Landmark Carbon Credits Case, The CPS Update the APCOA Guidance (September 2019) In May 2019, Narita Bahra QC […]