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Head Office (London)
Watford Office
Borehamwood Office

CHRISTOPHER FRY

PUPIL BARRISTER

Language

French (fluent)

 

Memberships

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple

Education
  • 2018 LLB (Hons) 2.1 – The University of Nottingham
  • 2021 LLM in International Law and Governance with Distinction – Durham University
  • 2021 Bar Practice Course – Very Competent – The University of Law
  • 2021 Called to the Bar – The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple

Christopher joined the firm in 2021. He primarily assists in the preparation of complex Crown Court cases. He has worked on cases involving murder, gang violence, serious sexual offences, human trafficking, fraud and money laundering offences. He also assists with extradition cases and quasi-criminal matters such as Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 proceedings.   

Prior to joining Lloyds PR Christopher worked for a charity that helped rehabilitate and improve the employability of offenders in prisons and communities. He also completed an LLM in international law and governance where his main academic interests were the horizontal effect of human rights law, international criminal law and public international law. While studying for his Bar exams Christopher volunteered with the Street Law and Urban Lawyers pro-bobo projects which worked to educate young people on the criminal justice system.

Practice Areas

White Collar & Financial Crime

R v HN, Southwark Crown Court 

Representing a defendant accused of using his position as company accountant to pay off his personal credit card and car financing.

 

 

R v TA & others, Kingston Crown Court 

Represented a defendant charged with laundering a total of £176,000 gained through numerous online scams.

 


Regulatory Crime

Operation Haversack, Nottingham Crown Court

Representing a defendant charged with murder along with 13 other defendants. The prosecution’s case is that it involves multiple OCGs involved in drug dealing and a hired ‘hit-team’.

 

R v CP, Croydon Crown Court

Representing a youth defendant accused of stabbing another youth with intent to kill.

 

R v NO & others, Harrow Crown Court

Represented a defendant accused of firing a shotgun at a man in a kebab shop. The prosecution sought to argue that this was motivated by a dispute between rival London gangs.


Homicide

Operation Haversack, Nottingham Crown Court

Representing a defendant charged with murder along with 13 other defendants. The prosecution’s case is that it involves multiple OCGs involved in drug dealing and a hired ‘hit-team’.

 

R v CP, Croydon Crown Court

Representing a youth defendant accused of stabbing another youth with intent to kill.

 

R v NO & others, Harrow Crown Court

Represented a defendant accused of firing a shotgun at a man in a kebab shop. The prosecution sought to argue that this was motivated by a dispute between rival London gangs.


Human Trafficking, Slavery, Prostitution & Facilitation

Operation Huai, Southwark Crown Court

Representing a defendant accused of being a member of an OCG running a complex and large-scale human trafficking for sexual exploitation.


Sexual Offences

R v AF, Aylesbury Crown Court

 

Representing a defendant accused of multiple counts of serious sexual offences in the context of a marriage. The defendant is also accused of administering a substance with intent, coercive and controlling behaviour and voyeurism.

 

R v HG, Isleworth Crown Court

 

Represented a defendant accused of rape and digital penetration while both parties were under the influence of drugs in the context of a complicated and turbulent romantic relationship.


Confiscation, Cash Forfeiture and Cash Detention

R v K & others

 

Opposing cash forfeiture applications under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 amounting to over £1,500,000


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