
5 St Andrews Hill
Barristers
George Smart
- Email[email protected]
- Profilewww.5sah.co.uk
Work Department
George prosecutes and defends in a wide range of criminal cases.
Position
George prosecutes and defends in a wide range of criminal cases. George has experience of cases involving serious violence, public order, dishonesty, weapons, drugs, sexual offences, and road traffic incidents.
He also accepts instructions in proceeds of crime and related areas and extradition proceedings.
George successfully completed pupillage at 5 St Andrew’s Hill under the supervision of Dominic Connolly, Louisa Collins, and James Fletcher.
Before his pupillage, George worked with vulnerable detainees as an Appropriate Adult in various police stations across North London.
Career
George has a busy defence practice and is instructed in a wide range of criminal cases. He has experience of cases involving serious violence, public order, dishonesty, weapons, drugs, sexual offences, and road traffic incidents.
George accepts instructions to prosecute cases on behalf of the Crown Prosecution Service and Probation Service. He is on the CPS General Crime Advocate Panel (Level 1).
Memberships
Professional Panel Appointments
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) General Crime Advocate Panel: Level 1Professional Memberships
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple The Criminal Bar Association Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum (DELF) JusticeEducation
Education
Bar Vocational Studies (BVS), City, University of London – Distinction Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL), City, University of London – Distinction English Literature BA Hons, University of Exeter, Upper Second ClassScholarships
City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence