We have been instructed to represent a defendant charged with conspiracy to cultivate cannabis plants and supply cannabis and money laundering offences. Our client is one of 4 defendants in the case. The trial will take place at Guildford Crown Court next year. This is one of series of cases investigated by Surrey Police Force involving professional cannabis cultivation gangs targeting the South of England.
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MPR Solicitors new City of London Office
To cater for the growing demands of our business and private clients, our new offices at 1 Fetter Lane in the heart of legal London and a stone’s throw from the London Stock Exchange, is just the ticket. We offer... 
Drugs Acquittal at Lewes Crown Court
MPR Solicitors secured the only acquittal in a large-scale drugs conspiracy case which was heard at Lewes Crown Court. The case originally involved 18 defendants charged with conspiracy to supply millions of pounds of class A drugs, importation and money... 
Client cleared from SOCA money laundering investigation
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Undercover law enforcement officer in alleged international drugs smuggling ring
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Acquittal secured by MPR barrister in “honour” kidnap and torture case
We were instructed to represent a Defendant charged with kidnap, indecent assault, blackmail, s18 GBH (Grievous Bodily Harm) and false imprisonment in a trial which lasted over 8 weeks. Our client was one of 6 defendants in the trial, all... 
Attempted murder: MPR instructed to defend
We have been instructed to represent a man charged with an attempted murder. The case attracted media coverage and the trial will take place next year. We anticipate complex forensic and medical issues to play a large part in this... 
Acquittal secured by MPR in conspiracy to commit armed robberies at Kingston Crown Court
(See our News Archive 8 November 2010 for first reporting of this case) Today, we secured a unanimous not guilty verdict at Kingston Crown Court for our client who stood trial for several conspiracies to commit armed robberies across London... 
MPR success in conspiracy to defraud case
The client was charged with conspiracy to defraud a local authority in the 1980s in connection with housing building grants. After the Crown Prosecution Service delayed in the service of outstanding case papers, we decided to instruct our own expert... 
MPR secures only acquittal in students riots case
(See our News Archive for 5 May 2011 for first reporting of this case) On 5 October 2011, a 16 year old schoolboy walked free from a central London Criminal Court after being found not guilty of one charge of... MPR Solicitors defend a second person in Ealing Riots murder case We have been instructed to represent a second defendant in the Ealing Riots murder case. This Defendant faces a charge of perverting the course of justice and the case has been joined to the murder trial. MPR’s serious and complex...
