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6KBW College Hill‘s David Perry KC is instructed to represent a person charged with money laundering and drug offenses in USA v Palionnijs, while Ben Lloyd is representing the defendant in Italy v Reisenauer, concerning a man who was arrested at Heathrow Airport on charges of human trafficking and sex exploitation. Lloyd was also instructed by the Crown Prosecution Service in a case involving two requests from the government of India for the extradition of alleged arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari. Richard Evans acted for the US government in Lazo v USA, where the requested person was wanted in the US in relation to drug trafficking allegations.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Clerks are professional and problem-solving. The chambers work like clockwork.'
  • 'The clerks are uniformly excellent and helpful.'
  • 'Andrew Barnes is very responsive.'
  • 'Very contactable, accommodative and responsive.'
  • 'Mark Essex: one word - brilliant!'
  • '6KBW is one of the traditional powerhouse sets in crime and quasi-crime, and deservedly so.'
  • '6 KBW is a chambers of real quality. They are very prosecution focused.'
  • 'Good chambers with strength in depth in the junior ranks.'
  • '6KBW are well established in crime and extradition and have some of the leading experts in these fields.'
  • 'One of the very top sets.'

Silks

Leading Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

Juniors

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

Adam Payter2

Adam Payter

Chambers of Simon Denison KC

‘His case preparation is watertight and diligent. Adam’s creative approach to the law and ability to think outside the box is an invaluable contribution.’

Ben Lloyd3

Ben Lloyd

Chambers of Simon Denison KC

‘One of the extradition Bar’s most revered prosecution juniors, with an ingrained sense of fairness that instils immediate confidence in any tribunal.’

Leading Juniors

Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.

Adam Payter2

Adam Payter

Chambers of Simon Denison KC

‘His case preparation is watertight and diligent. Adam’s creative approach to the law and ability to think outside the box is an invaluable contribution.’

Ben Lloyd3

Ben Lloyd

Chambers of Simon Denison KC

‘One of the extradition Bar’s most revered prosecution juniors, with an ingrained sense of fairness that instils immediate confidence in any tribunal.’