What is Money Laundering?

In short, money laundering involves taking the financial proceeds of criminal activity and making them appear legal by passing them through legitimate businesses.

NLS Successfully Sought Discontinuance of Serious Firearms Case in Crown Court

Expert public order defence strategy prevents criminal conviction

Sarah Moulange and Noam Almaz acted for J, a young man who was involved in an altercation with the staff in his building and was subsequently charged with a Public Order Offence. J accepted that his behaviour, although out of character, was unacceptable. He was surprised when, after his police station case (where he was […]

Youth Crime & The Law

Our youth crime lawyers have a successful track record of defending young people (i.e. those under the age of 18). We have dealt with offences including but not limited to violence, drugs, firearms, sexual allegations, Public Order Act, murder, gang-related crime. Youth Courts are situated in most Magistrates’ Court buildings. The Youth Court is a […]

Sarah Moulange successfully acts for client with severe mental health issues

Our criminal defence solicitors in London received instructions on a case wherein it was alleged that our client racially assaulted a cab driver before punching and strangling the arresting officer. The prosecution alleged that the video footage of our client clearly showed numerous assaults. Trainee Solicitor, Sarah Moulange, instructed Sarah Fairbairn of 5SAH chambers who argued […]

Successful appeal against Crown Court sentence

Our client was convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, which carries a maximum sentence of 16 years imprisonment. He was sentenced to 14 years. Solicitor Joe Davis and the instructed barrister put forward an argument that the sentencing judge at the Crown Court was manifestly excessive and failed to consider our client’s personal […]

National Legal Service Solicitors ensure charges are discontinued against victim of modern day slavery

Joe Davis received instructions to deal with a case involving the transportation of drugs into prison. Offences of this nature are very serious and will most frequently result in a custodial sentence if convicted of the offence. Having pleaded guilty in Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court our client’s case was deemed too serious and was subsequently sent […]

Case Study: Wrong place, wrong time, wrong haircut… right lawyer!

One of our clients was wrongly arrested in connection with a recent murder in Tooting. The client, aged 17, had been walking 50m away from his home when he and his group of friends were stopped by the Police. Our client was told that he matched the description of the main suspect and thereby arrested […]