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Mr Anand Beharrylal KC

0207 440 8888 clerks@2bedfordrow.co.uk

Position

Queen’s Counsel, Barrister (England and Wales) and Attorney at Law (Trinidad and Tobago)

Career

Anand is a highly experienced general common law barrister leading in criminal and civil law.

His criminal practice includes prosecution and he defends in the full range of the most serious and complex criminal cases. These include homicide, sexual offences (inclusive of child sexual offences, procuring abortions etc), firearms offences, drug importation/supply and other serious organised crime.

Business crime is a specific specialist area of Anand’s practice covering serious fraud, tax evasion, directors liability/disqualification, corruption, bribery, misconduct in public office, money laundering and confiscation proceedings. Related civil law work includes civil fraud, freezing of assets, detention of cash, condemnation proceedings, restraint proceedings and judicial review/public law proceedings.

Anand’s civil practice includes judicial review/public law, clinical negligence, commercial/company law, property law, habeas corpus for those unlawfully detained, wasted costs orders made or contemplated against solicitors, and professional negligence/misconduct of solicitors and doctors.

Anand’s practice has a Caribbean dimension. He practises in Trinidad & Tobago in both criminal (inclusive of capital murder) and civil law. He is also instructed in advisory and appellate work before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in both criminal and civil appeals from Trinidad and Tobago and other Commonwealth Caribbean territories.

Memberships

CrimBA, ProfNegBA and AdminLawBA (England and Wales) and Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago and CommonwealthLA.

Education

LLB Hons (Herts), LLM (Lond).