England - London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Central Chambers Law
With offices in Birmingham, Ilford, and Manchester, the general crime team at Central Chambers Law is well-placed to assist clients in a variety of criminal cases, with recent work involving advising clients on firearms offences, murder cases, proceeds of crime matters, and terrorism. Ahmad Jawad leads the ‘exceptionally knowledgeable��� team, with support from Mahtab Aziz, who is particularly adept at Proceeds of Crime Act matters.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘An exceptionally knowledgeable team that works extremely hard to achieve results. The firm has a commitment to client care. A smart, professional, patient and extremely professional firm! The team produces results in the most difficult of cases.’
‘Ahmad Jawad and the whole team at Central Chambers Law - they put together a top tier team focused around the client. They have access to some of the best barristers (including King's Counsel) and other professionals. The firm has a commitment to client care - and achieving results in the most difficult of cases.’
'Large firm - covers wide geography of client base.'
'Good client care.'
'Ahmad Jawad and the whole team at Central Chambers Law - they put together a top tier team focused around the client. A smart, professional, patient and extremely professional individual.'
'This is a very good firm which does its level best for clients.'
'Central Law Chambers is a trusted law firm dealing with highly complex criminal cases with an emerging international profile.'
'The firm has always tried their best to streamline things so they are efficient. In the past few years they have grown as a firm which is an indication of their success.'
Key clients
- Jenaid Mahmood
- Jacek Troc
- Abubaker Khan
Work highlights
- Defending Jenaid Mahmood, one of five defendants on charges of murder following a fight at a funeral at a West Midlands mosque in October 2022.
- Defending Jacek Troc, one of 21 defendants involved in a case of duty evasion worth over £5.5 million.
- Acting for Abubaker Khan, who was arrested on suspicion of acts of terrorism relating to a siege in a synagogue in Dallas, USA, involving Faisel Akram.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Ahmad Jawad