Barristers

George Smart

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 1

Professional Memberships

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple The Criminal Bar Association Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum (DELF) Justice

Education

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 Class

Scholarships

City Law School Scholarship for Academic Excellence
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