Ashmans Solicitors
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The ‘dedicated’ and ’very professional’ Ashmans Solicitors has extensive expertise in serious and organised crime, including homicide, drug conspiracies, and violent offences, as well as money laundering, mortgage fraud, regulatory investigations, professional misconduct, and corporate crime. Co-led by Raja Atif Afzal and Imran Ali, the practice is renowned for being ‘exceptionally good in tactical case preparation’. The ’exceptional’ Afzal is well-versed within all aspects of criminal defence, while Ali focuses on matters related to serious fraud and general criminal law.
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Testimonials
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- ‘No stone is left unturned, and it feels as if every client receives a bespoke service. A niche criminal firm in which its members have an intricate knowledge, experience and determination to grapple with issues that arise. They have solid relationships with leaders in the field, be they barristers or other experts, which helps to deliver positive outcomes for clients.'
- 'Zahid Majeed is a stand-out member of the firm. He engages well with people from different backgrounds and is professional and courteous in all of his dealings with others. He sees the issues in each case clearly and executes his case strategy well to achieve the best results for clients.’
Work highlights
Advised a defendant extradited to the UK in 2023 to face trial for a 2005 police officer murder, following his departure from the country and prior convictions of others in 2006.