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Michael Ivers


Crime

Michael has acted in numerous criminal defence cases, over recent years as Leading Counsel. He l is instructed in all types of serious crime including murder, serious sexual offences, offences of violence including GBH and aggravated burglary and in particular substantial and complicated drug offences. In addition some recent cases concerning The Proceeds of Crime Act.

Human Rights

In particular in the context of domestic criminal law though also some Strasbourg cases concerning individual applicants from other jurisdictions. Aside from his criminal context Michael is involved in several aspects of Human Rights including conducting trial observations, preparing published reports and occasional lecturing in Human Rights in international jurisdictions.

Administrative Law

Michael as conducted Judicial Review and Divisional Court matters connected with Criminal Cases.


Michael has been involved in a number of reported cases including; -

R. v. Navabi [2005] EWCA Crim 2865 - First appeal concerning Immigration Act Offences
AG's Reference R. v. Arbuah [2006] EWCA Crim 2632 Sentencing - Firearms cases
R.v. Kalar [2006] EWCA Crim 1097 - Sentencing - Imprisonment Public Protection
R. v. Kaur [2005] EWCA Crim 2883 - Prescence alone as sufficient evidence
R. v. Robin Woods [2003] EWCA Crim 1147 - Expert evidence - Rape cases
R. v. Wright [2000] Crim L.R. 510 - Agreed Submissions
R. v. Smith (Trevor) 9802692Z3 - Identification

Other notable cases include

R. v. Indrit Krasniqi - The prospect Park Murder in Reading
R. v. Spencer - The first professional 'hit' with a machine gun
R. v. Pereira - Murder - Missing Body
R. v. Daniel Connors - Armed Escape from Staines Magistrates Court

 Michael Ivers

Year of Call
1991

Education
LLb (Hons) Lond

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Telephone
020 7993 7768

Practice Areas
Michael Ivers is a member of the following Practice Areas:
- Crime
- Public & Administrative Law

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