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Sophie Shotton

1999

Sophie undertakes all aspects of criminal work and has been instructed in a wide range of Crown Court cases including charges of conspiracy to defraud, possession of drugs with intent to supply, aggravated burglary, robbery, offences of violence and witness intimidation. She has prepared successful human rights arguments in a number of her cases.

Sophie is a member of the Criminal Bar Association Education and Training Committee and organises training for criminal barristers including conferences, lectures and symposiums.

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News

• David Aaronberg QC and Sophie Shotton secure "full house" of convictions in "Crash for Cash" scam
  14 November 2011
• Sophie Shotton defends in £20,000 scam
  The former managing editor of a men's magazine was sentenced to 12-months imprisonment suspended for 2-years after he admitted stealing more than £20,000 from the publisher
  1 April 2009