Shaul Brazil

Justice in a situation where justice is impossible?

25th October 2022
Evgeni Voznoi, Extradition and Interpol, Insights, News & Insights, Serious and General Crime, Shaul Brazil
Anne Sacoolas, a US citizen, has pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving via video link at a plea and case management hearing at the Old Bailey on 20 October 2022. The preliminary hearing took place at Westminster Magistrates Court on 28 September 2022, also remotely, where she was granted unconditional bail.  The CPS has accepted her plea despite having initially charged her with causing death by dangerous driving in December 2019. Sentencing has been adjourned to the end of November 2022, raising questions regarding the length and nature of the sentence and whether she will serve any custodial sentence in the UK, US or at all.

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BCL top ranked in Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2023

20th October 2022
Commendations, Daniel Jackson, David Hardstaff, Ellen Peart, Greg Mailer, Hannah Raphael, Harry Travers, Ian Burton, John Binns, Mark Haslam, Michael Drury, News, News & Insights, Richard Reichman, Richard Sallybanks, Shaul Brazil, Shula De Jersey, Tom McNeill
BCL Solicitors LLP has once again been ranked as a top tier firm with leading individuals in our fields by Chambers & Partners in the 2023 edition of Chambers UK Guide.  This is one of the leading independent directories of UK legal services, identifying the leading firms and lawyers in the UK.

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BCL Solicitors LLP recognised as a leading firm in The Legal 500 UK 2022-2023 Guide

29th September 2022
Anoushka Warlow, Commendations, Daniel Jackson, David Hardstaff, Ellen Peart, Greg Mailer, Hannah Raphael, Harry Travers, Ian Burton, John Binns, Julian Hayes, Mark Haslam, Michael Drury, News, News & Insights, Oliver Schneider-Sikorsky, Richard Reichman, Richard Sallybanks, Shaul Brazil, Shula De Jersey, Tom McNeill

BCL Solicitors LLP are pleased to be once again recognised as a top-tier firm with an extensive team of outstanding individuals in the new Legal 500 United Kingdom 2022-2023 Guide. We have been identified as a leading firm in six practice areas and 14 of our lawyers commended for their standout contribution in their respective practices.

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BCL Solicitors top ranked in Chambers and Partners HNW Guide 2022

14th July 2022
Anoushka Warlow, Commendations, Harry Travers, Ian Burton, Michael Drury, News & Insights, Richard Sallybanks, Shaul Brazil, Shula De Jersey
Chambers & Partners have now published the 2022 edition of their High Net Worth (HNW) Guide and BCL Solicitors has been top-ranked (Band 1) in Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals – UK, with six partners identified as leading individuals and one associate recognised in the ‘Associates to watch’ category.

Rankings are as follows:

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UK-US extradition: an imbalanced relationship?

28th March 2022
Extradition and Interpol, Insights, News & Insights, Shaul Brazil
In the following article BCL’s partner Shaul Brazil examines the application in the United Kingdom of the ‘forum bar’ to extradition which was introduced following widespread criticism of the perceived imbalance in the extradition arrangements between the United Kingdom and the United States and the so-called ‘long arm’ jurisdiction of United States criminal law.

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BCL top ranked in Chambers and Partners UK Guide 2022

25th October 2021
Commendations, David Hardstaff, Ellen Peart, Greg Mailer, Hannah Raphael, Harry Travers, Ian Burton, Jane Glass, John Binns, Mark Haslam, Michael Drury, News, News & Insights, Richard Reichman, Richard Sallybanks, Shaul Brazil, Shula De Jersey, Tom McNeill

BCL Solicitors LLP has once again been ranked as a top tier firm with leading individuals in our fields by Chambers & Partners in the 2022 edition of Chambers UK – a Client’s Guide to the UK Legal Profession.  This is one of the leading independent directories of UK legal services, identifying the leading firms and lawyers in the UK.

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