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  9 Carmelite Street
London EC4Y 0DR

Tel: 020 7936 6300
Fax: 020 7936 6301
Out of Hours Number:
07760 261 795
Email clerks team

LDE: 226

 
     
 
Soraya Lawrence 
EDUCATION
BA (Hons) Birmingham 1979

CALLED 1999 Inner Temple

PRACTICE
Criminal Defence work in all areas of major crime with experience in kidnap, armed robbery and sexual offences such as rape and indecent assault. Particular experience in 'protest cases' and civil liberties. Practice in inquests and civil actions against the police.

Instructed as Junior Counsel in an equally wide range of work including drug supply and importation and white collar fraud. Fluent in Italian, Spanish and French and frequently instructed in matters involving clients with those mother tongues. Also instructed in cases outside the jurisdiction where mutual assistance exists, eg cases arising from Genoa G8 protests.

NOTABLE CASES
R v. Begum, Isleworth CC.
Largest car ringing conspiracy in the UK.
R v. Alim, Southwark CC.
Large scale conspiracy to supply heroin and cocaine.
R v. McCabe, Croydon CC.
Large scale conspiracy to supply cocaine.
R v. Cecchetti, CCC.
Attempted murder.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Criminal Bar Association
Inquest
British Italian Law Association
Haldane Society
 
 
 
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