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Stan Reiz

2001

Stan Reiz defends in cases of the highest gravity and complexity. His experience has involved defending those charged with offences including murder, wounding with intent, armed robbery, rape, police corruption, large scale fraud and high level supply of controlled drugs. 

He also has substantial experience in advising on money laundering and general Proceeds of Crime Act matters.

Recent Cases

• R v McFarlane Successfully represented defendant against a charge of conspiring to rob Graff Jewellers of £40 million worth of diamonds in August 2009. This was the largest ever jewellery heist (further reading: Times Online, 23 April 2010; BBC News, 29 April 2010, Telegraph, 11 August 2009) Woolwich Crown Court, 20 May 2010
• R v Vakas Instructed to defend client facing an allegation of conspiracy to murder, case involved a vicious attack on the victim during which he was stabbed and had sulphuric acid poured over him (further reading: BBC News ; Sky News, 10 May 2010; The Guardian, 13 April 2010) Central Criminal Court, 14 May 2010
• R v Izuchukwu Successfully defended a solicitor accused of complicity in a mortgage fraud centering around a £19 million property deal (further reading: News,  26 November 2009; News , 18 November 2009) Southwark Crown Court

Forthcoming Cases

• R v 'A' Prison officer charged with corruption related charges including conspiracy to supply controlled drugs
• R v 'O' Multi-handed kidnapping for ransom

News

• Stan Reiz secures acquittal in £40 million jewellery robbery
  20 May 2010
• Stan Reiz concludes acid conspiracy to murder case
  14 May 2010
• Solicitor cleared of Mortgage Fraud
  30 November 2009
• Stan Reiz successfully defends 16 year old accused of six counts of rape
  23 July 2009
• Stan Reiz secures acquittal of defendant charged in frenzied stabbing of his brother
  24 March 2009
• 15 New Bridge Street represents notorious KG Tribe in 'worst ever robbery spree'
  Brian St.Louis (leading junior), Liam Walker and Stan Reiz recently concluded the trial of the notorious Kensal Green (KG) Tribe.
  21 March 2007