25 Bedford Row

Crime

Garry is a distinguished and highly sought-after criminal defence advocate with an outstanding practice. From homicide to human trafficking, terrorism to fraud, Garry’s trial history is a “Who’s Who” of organised crime.

Garry is an advocate’s advocate. He is devastating in cross-examination, measured in judgment, and fearless in the face of confrontation. His speeches are thought provoking, passionate yet elegant. Garry’s advocacy has achieved international recognition. He works as an accredited advocacy trainer for SERI the highly regarded Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa.

Clients adore Garry’s unpretentious style. He is committed, grounded, personable and relaxed. He abhors pomp and never loses sight of the significance of his work to client’s, their families, and communities.

Called 1999. Appointed Silk 2023.

He has profound sense of social justice evident from his commitments including: member of JUSTICES’ working party on tackling disparity in Youth Justice; contributor to Howard Leagues’ guide for anti-racist lawyers; he is a trustee of the Kalisher Trust, Youth Justice League and Urban Synergy. He is extremely proud of his long track record mentoring and advocating for young people.