Simon Sandford appears in Crown Courts throughout London and the UK as either Leading or Junior Counsel. During the last 30 years Simon's practice has covered the full spectrum of criminal offending.
Mr Sandford's career at the Criminal Bar has seen him appear in many cases involving serious fraud including VAT, diversion, Inland Revenue, mortgage, advance fee and other commercial fraud work.
Other criminal work undertaken has included large scale conspiracies involving drugs, money laundering, armed robberies, all forms of sexual crime and numerous cases of homicide.
Additionally Simon has expertise in all areas of Road Traffic offending, partcularly cases involving death by dangerous driving, driving without due care and attention whilst over the prescribed limited resulting in death and related matters.
Recent Cases Include:
R v. Khalaf & ors [2007]
Large scale supply of class A drugs, involving 7 defendants over a 6 month period.
R v. Shepherd & ors [2007]
Cash-in-transit robberies of Securicor vans totalling £1.3m in cash.