Spearheaded by the Birmingham-based duo of Ishfaq Qadir and Ahmer Sattar, GQS Solicitors regularly works with clients being investigated and prosecuted by law enforcement agencies, ranging from HMRC to the NCA. Qadir advises on all aspects of financial crime and sexual offences, chiefly representing company directors and estate agents, while Sattar heads up the serious and complex crime team.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team at GQS is talented, driven, and professional. I have worked especially closely with Tariq Khan and Ahmar Sattar, both of whom are first-class lawyers.’
  • ‘Ishfaq Qadir is a fine solicitor with years of experience dealing with the most complex fraud and confiscation cases. He knowledge and tactical management of case is always reassuring to clients.’

Work highlights

Represented Operation Riot- charged with fraud by false representation and conspiracy to evade HMRC taxes.
Practice head

Ishfaq Qadir; Ahmer Sattar