James Thacker prosecuted Operation Digamy; a conspiracy to supply 2kg of Cocaine with a potential street value of nearly £250,000 and money laundering in the sum of over £100,0000. The case relied upon police surveillance and telephone analysis.
Following a trial, Aftar Ali was convicted of conspiring with Mizanur Rahman and Abdul Kalam who pleaded guilty prior to trial.
Aftar Ali was sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment, Mizanur Rahman to 5 years’ detention in a YOI and Abdul Kalam to 6 years’ imprisonment.
As we hit the ground running in 2025, the team looks back at some of the key developments of the Building Safety Act (“BSA”) in 2024 and opine on where we may be headed in the future. Building Liability Orders Wilmott Dixon Construction Ltd v…
The holidays are over, and the Dekagram is back! We hope that all our readers have enjoyed a well-earned rest and have returned refreshed and ready for another exciting year of litigating. And what better way to start things off than to attend the Deka…
Eleanor Mawrey has been interviewed by Sonia Simms for The Advocacy Tutor Brief. Spotlight on Eleanor Mawrey Eleanor Mawrey is a barrister at Deka Chambers. She has recently been appointed as a Recorder. Eleanor has extensive experience in criminal and regulatory law and has appeared in…
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