Extradition
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Provided by Corker Binning
Corker Binning has a long history of successful involvement in high-profile and complex extradition cases. Their extradition lawyers have a deep practical knowledge of the defences available to contest extradition requests and the evidence required to support such challenges.
Their extradition lawyers have represented individuals whose extradition has been requested by a wide range of countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, the United States, the UAE (including Dubai and Abu Dhabi), Canada, South Africa, Ecuador, Mexico, The Gambia, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, India, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, and most EU countries. The offences alleged by these states have ranged from money laundering, fraud and corruption to other criminal matters such as murder, drug trafficking and robbery.
Corker Binning’s expertise in extradition, mutual legal assistance and cross-border criminal investigations means that they are ideally placed to advise individuals in relation to INTERPOL red notices. They have successfully had INTERPOL red notices deleted and obtained interim measures from INTERPOL blocking the processing of clients data whilst their case is considered by the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files.
Chambers Review
Corker Binning has an outstanding extradition team that frequently acts on complex cases such as those involving serious crime, politically motivated persecution and at-risk clients. The firm is noted for its experience in handling sensitive cases arising from a range of jurisdictions, including countries in South America, Africa and the Middle East, and especially active in matters involving Russia and Eastern Europe. It regularly assists clients that have been served with Interpol Red Notices and also has experience advising foreign governments on extradition and international criminal law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Corker Binning is right at the top of its game."
"Corker Binning is one of the leading extradition firms and is frequently involved in high-profile cases."
"Corker Binning is right at the top of its game."
"Corker Binning is one of the leading extradition firms and is frequently involved in high-profile cases."
Notable Practitioners
Edward Grange is regarded as one of the leading extradition experts in the UK, with substantial experience defending clients against extradition requests from a broad range of jurisdictions.
"Ed's deep knowledge of extradition law allows him to come across as very polished and smooth and he is someone who really cares about getting a good result for the client."
"Ed Grange is a brilliant solicitor who is incredibly knowledgeable, user-friendly, great with clients and very collaborative."
"Ed Grange is fantastic and a standout in this space."
"Ed is brilliant with clients - he is very calm and clearly knows his stuff, meaning he is able to reassure clients in a very stressful process."
Andrew Smith focuses his practice on extradition requests and Interpol Red Notices related to allegations of fraud and corruption, as well as those suspected of being politically motivated.
"Andrew is very thoughtful and a very good strategist. He is good at handling clients and he knows the law. He is excellent."
"He is brilliant and doesn't miss a trick. He has vast experience and nothing is too much for his clients."
"Andrew is a subject matter expert on Interpol - he has the right strategies and he knows who to reach out to on international cases."
Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh is adept at defending clients against extradition requests and Interpol Red Notices on the grounds of political persecution or human rights violations.
"Danielle is exceptional. She is incredibly well organised and all over the details of her cases."
"Danielle's client-handling is exceptional - she has a down-to-earth manner combined with a rigorous approach to the law and evidence."
"Danielle is really brilliant with clients - she helps them to stay calm and provides difficult advice in a way that keeps them on board."
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