Recent work

Business Crime

– Acting for an individual in an SFO prosecution for bribery offences.

– Acting for an executive of a household name company in connection with a major police investigation.

– Advising an individual in a DOJ/FCA investigation into the trading of dollar SSA bonds.

– Advised a suspect in the SFO investigation into Tesco.

Criminal Litigation

– Acted for ‘Boy B’ who was acquitted of offences of conspiracy to rob and perverting the course of justice following the fatal stabbing of Yousef Makki in Manchester.

– Secured the acquittal of a client who faced trial for the alleged theft of a bottle of wine valued in excess of £7,000.

– Acting for a number of clients in connection with allegations of serious sexual offences.

– Successfully drafted representations to the CPS, resulting in a client not being charged for allegations of child abduction.

Extradition

– Acted for an Ecuadorian national in the first extradition request to the UK from Ecuador. The client was discharged from the extradition proceedings.

– Acted for an individual whose extradition was sought by the USA in connection with the ‘tuna bond’ scandal.

– Secured the discharge of a British national whose extradition was sought by Greece following his conviction in absence that resulted in a sentence of 10 years’ imprisonment.

– Secured the discharge of a British national whose extradition was sought by the UAE for fraud offences.

– Obtained the discharge of a female sought on a Russian extradition request on the grounds that she would face a real risk of ill treatment in the female prison system.

– Successfully appealed the decision of a District Judge to send to the Secretary of State the case of Retired Lieutenant Shankaran. The case was an Indian request for extradition relating to the so-called ‘Naval War Room Leak’.

INTERPOL

– Secured the deletion of red notices issued at the request of the UAE authorities for a British couple.

– Obtained interim measures for a client blocking the circulation of a ‘diffusion’ and ‘notice’ via INTERPOL’s channels whilst the CCF considered substantive representations.

– Secured the deletion of a red notice for a British national who was the subject of a red notice for issuing a ‘bounced cheque’.

– Persuaded the CCF to recommend to the General Secretariat of INTERPOL that a red notice application for his client not be processed on the grounds it would breach INTERPOL’s Constitution to do so.

Latest Posts

• What the Coronavirus Act 2020 means for extradition proceedings
• Edward Grange comments on Chawla v Government of India in Criminal Law Week
• Edward Grange and Andrew Smith comment in The Times on Carlos Ghosn
• Edward Grange comments on US Diplomat charge in the media
• The Central Park Five
• Edward Grange comments in Thomson Reuters’ Criminal Law Week regarding extradition
• Edward Grange comments on Anne Sacoolas in The Telegraph
• The Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files Publish Redacted Decisions
• Edward Grange comments in Global Investigations Review on Interpol red notices
• Edward Grange quoted in the media on Robert Buckland comments