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Zayd Ahmed successfully defends in attempted murder trial.
Zayd Ahmed successfully defended his client, X, against an attempted murder charge. From the outset, Zayd was instructed to represent X...
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Apr 301 min read


Zayd Ahmed secures acquittal in high profile Yarl’s Wood Detention Centre escape trial
Zayd Ahmed secured a unanimous not guilty verdict for his client charged with violent disorder and criminal damage. The trial concerned...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed successfully discharges account freezing order for multi- million pound distributor
Zayd Ahmed was instructed on a private basis to advice and discharge an account freezing order made by HMRC regarding suspected money...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed secures acquittal for client charged with ‘taking revenge’
Zayd Ahmed was instructed to defend an individuals charged alongside six other defendants with offences of taking revenge and robbery....
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed achieves exceptional sentence of 4 years for the importation of 7kg of cocaine
Zayd Ahmed was instructed to represent the defendant, who was charged with the importation of 7 kilograms of cocaine from Jamaica. The...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed secures acquittal of client charged with rape, Actual Bodily Harm, non fatal strangulation and threats to kill after a two week trial.
Zayd Ahmed was instructed to represent the defendant, who was alleged to have raped his girlfriend at knifepoint, beaten her causing...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed secures not guilty verdict in a case concerning the supply of cocaine
Zayd Ahmed was instructed to represent the defendant charged with supplying cocaine. The case relied heavily on forensic evidence and...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed successful in an application to dismiss two counts of possession with intent to supply of Class A drugs.
Zayd Ahmed was instructed to represent the defendant in a multi-handed case involving the supply of cocaine and cannabis. After...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed secures a sentence of 2 years for defendant convicted of the importation of 180 kilograms of cannabis.
Zayd Ahmed achieves an exceptional outcome in a drug importation case involving 180 kilograms of cannabis. Zayd was instructed to...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Court of Appeal success for Zayd Ahmed after Court refuses Attorney Generals reference to increase sentence in drug trafficking case.
Zayd Ahmed has successfully resisted an application by the Attorney General to increase the sentence of the respondent following an...
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Dec 18, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed success in legal argument to exclude identification evidence.
Zayd Ahmed successful in legal argument under s78 of PACE to exclude identification evidence. Zayd Ahmed was instructed on a case at...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed successful in GBH case at Half Time
Zayd Ahmed successful in half time submission on s20 Grievous Bodily Harm case. Zayd Ahmed was instructed trial counsel in a multi...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed successful in serious violence case
Zayd Ahmed secures unanimous acquittal for defendant charged with serious violence where the complainant receiving a fractured hand...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed successful in drug supply case involving class A and B drugs
Zayd Ahmed was instructed trial counsel in a multi handed case where the defendant had been charged with possession with intent to supply...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Zayd Ahmed success in Police Assault case
Zayd was instructed to represent a client at the first appearance for a charge of assault on a police officer. Having reviewed the...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read


Zayd successful in domestic abuse trial
Zayd was instructed to represent a client at trial for domestic abuse where it was alleged that he strangled his partner and made threats...
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Dec 11, 20241 min read
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