Ms Ieva Giedraityte > Lloyds PR Solicitors > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Lloyds PR Solicitors Offices
11 STATION ROAD
LONDON
NW10 4UJ
England
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Ms Ieva Giedraityte
Work Department
Magistrates’ Court, the Crown Court, the Court of Appeal and the High Court
Position
Ieva is an experienced duty qualified solicitor and supervisor at the firm.
Career
Having joined in 2011, Ieva is an integral part of the Lloyds PR team who is currently a solicitor and a supervisor. In addition, Ieva heads the Extradition department and is part of the marketing team. The range of cases that Ieva defends is varied but she particularly specialises in complex fraud and white-collar crime, conspiracies to steal high value vehicles, drugs offences, serious sex offences and extradition.
Ieva represents clients at all stages of the criminal justice process, including at pre-investigation stage, at the police station, the Magistrates’ Court, the Crown Court, the Court of Appeal and the High Court. The cases she defends are prosecuted by the National Crime Agency, Her Majesty Revenue and Customs, the Serious Fraud Office, the Crown Prosecution Service, the CPS Rape and Sexual Offences Unit and the CPS Extradition Unit. She also advises on Mutual Legal Assistance (“MLA”) and works with lawyers across various jurisdictions to address such requests.
Ieva also holds a position at the Legal Aid Agency’s Independent Review Panel as an Independent Reviewer.
Languages
Lithuanian, Russian (Basic)
Memberships
- The Law Society of England and Wales
- Defence Extradition Lawyer Forum
- Member Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum (DELF)
Education
- The University of Law – Legal Practice Course
- University of East Anglia – Bachelor of Laws degree
Leisure
Running, climbing, tennis and salsa
Lawyer Rankings
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
Lloyds PR Solicitors‘ serious and complex crime team is particularly known for its experience assisting clients in litigation within serious crime cases, with recent work comprising fraud cases, murder, violent offences, and money laundering matters. The team is co-led by Harsha Rupasinghe, who is a notable expert in international matters, and solicitor Mohsin Ariff. Prasad Palihawadana supervises the Police Station and Magistrates’ Court departments and is regularly involved in extradition cases. Manoj Rupasinghe is also a key member within the team, and is experienced in human trafficking cases. Solicitor Ieva Giedraityte is also described as an ‘exceptionally talented litigator‘.