News & Views
Criminal Defence, Criminal Appeals | Friday 11 January 2019
Keir Monteith, David Emanuel and Hossein Zahir to be appointed Queen's Counsel
On 11 March 2019, the Lord Chancellor will preside over the appointment ceremony where he will formally bestow the title of QC.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 11 November 2020
Nineteen-year-old found not guilty of murder and manslaughter at Reading Crown Court
Hossein Zahir QC led Alex Rose, both of the Garden Court Criminal Defence Team, instructed by Mohammed Zeb and Nawal Asskoumi of Stuart Miller Solicitors.
Criminal Defence | Tuesday 13 February 2018
Final two members of the 'Rotherham 12' acquitted
The final two members of the 'Rotherham 12' were acquitted today following legal argument by Tom Wainwright.
Garden Court Chambers | Thursday 21 December 2017
Prominent Ethiopian opposition campaigner acquitted of terrorism offences
Hossein Zahir and Russell Fraser of Garden Court Chambers represented the defendant, Dr Tadesse Kersmo.
Criminal Defence | Friday 23 December 2016
Charity worker cleared of funding terrorism
Pervez Rafiq was represented by Hossein Zahir and Vikki Kerly of Garden Court's Crime Team.
Criminal Defence | Wednesday 16 November 2016
Ten Asian men cleared of violent disorder against far-right extremists
Nick Wrack, Tom Wainwright and Hossein Zahir represented three of the men.
Garden Court Chambers | Friday 17 June 2016
Haseeb Hamayoon cleared of Remembrance Day plot
Haseeb Hamayoon was represented by Hossein Zahir of the Garden Court Chambers Crime Team.
Garden Court Chambers | Tuesday 19 January 2016
Suhaib Majeed and Tarik Hassane on trial at the Central Criminal Court for terrorism offences
The defendants are represented by Ali Bajwa QC and Hossein Zahir of Garden Court Chambers' Crime Team.
