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Edward Fail Bradshaw & Waterson
11 Burford Road
LONDON
E15 2ST
England
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Work Department

Criminal

Position

Edward stood down from the partnership in 2018 after 23 years as Senior Partner to become a senior consultant. He has continually been ranked as a leading individual /Hall of Frame in the field of criminal defence for many years. He represents clients charged in high profile criminal case including murder, conspiracy to murder, Hatton Garden burglary and many types of fraud. He also acted in a European court case in relation to a secret murder trial.

Edward represents clients to the highest level. His preparation of cases is second to none and he leaves no stone unturned. He will often argue novel and complex legal argument.

 

 

Career

Higher court advocate;  very high cost case supervisor.

Memberships

London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association; The VHCC Serious Fraud Panel; British Academy of Forensic Sciences; Criminal Appeal Lawyers Association; Solicitors Association of Higher Courts Advocate.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general

Edward Fail Bradshaw & Waterson has incredible breadth in its practice, ranging from murder, high profile sexual assault, conspiracy to import various kinds of contraband into the UK, to various other specialised and rare matters. Paul Harris heads the crime department; ‘a leading figure in the field’, Harris has a strong niche in representing clients regarding the Post Office Horizon software scandal. Natalie Berman, head of the in-house Crown Court department, is a market leader in matters regarding conspiracy to supply class A drugs and prohibited weapons in the UK. Noted for her expertise in serious and organised crime, managing partner Shila Keshvari continues to represent clients in high-profile, sensitive cases. Kirsty Bishop, described as ‘brilliant with clients and her attention to detail is remarkable’, lends cross-sector expertise from the fraud department. Edward Preston is well regarded for his work on complex litigation.