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Shufqat Khan

Shufqat is a member of the Criminal team.

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Areas of Practice:

Defence Crime

Background:

Nottingham  Trent University LLB (Hons)

Inns of Court School of Law, London

8 King's Bench Walk, London

Broadway House Chambers, Bradford

Areas of Speciality:

All areas of Criminal Law

Professional memberships and Significant Appointments:

Called to the Bar 1996

Criminal Bar Association

North Eastern Circuit

Notable cases:

R-v-D [2011]  - Junior Counsel alone represented a practising solicitor acquitted of wounding with intent and false imprisonment

R v Ilyas Khan [2010] - Junior Counsel alone represented a Defendant acquitted of causing grievous bodily harm to a "solicitor"

R v Parvais Hussain [2009] - Junior Counsel alone represented a registered blind man acquitted of causing death by dangerous driving

R v D [2009] - Junior Counsel represented a youth acquitted of murder and attempted murder

R v Johnny Daniels [2009] - Junior Counsel represented a Defendant acquitted of murder in a case involving the kidnap, torture and murder of a businessman

R v Uzma Khan [2009] 1 Cr. App. R. 28 - Junior Counsel in a case involving the first prosecution in West Yorkshire for the offence of "causing or allowing the death of a vulnerable adult"

R v Dean Swan [2008] - Junior Counsel alone represented a Defendant acquitted of manslaughter

R v A [2008] EWCA Crim 2193 - Junior Counsel represented a 15 year old Defendant who was the first person to be convicted of inciting manslaughter, where the kiling has been recorded on a mobile phone in a "happy slapping" incident