News: Hugo Keith KC

Diamond Tycoon Extradition

The Government of India seeks the extradition of Nirav Modi, a diamond tycoon, in relation to an allegation that he defrauded...

15th November 2019

Zamira Hajiyeva

In extradition proceedings brought by the Government of Azerbaijan, Hugo Keith QC and Ben Watson successfully represented...

27th September 2019

Politically motivated extradition request by Turkey refused

Westminster Magistrates' Court discharged three men alleged to be leaders of the Gulenist movement. The court found that the...

28th November 2018

Mrs A – extradition request for lady alleged to have spent £16m at Harrods

Mrs Hajiyeva was granted bail pending the hearing of the request for her extradition by the Government of Azerbaijan. Hugo...

6th November 2018

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin in successful Article 2 judicial review

Hugo Keith QC and Clair Dobbin acted for the successful claimant in a judicial review of the decision by the Metropolitan...

13th April 2018

London Bridge Terrorist Attacks PIR

A Pre Inquest Review took place today about the deaths following the London Bridge terror attacks on 3rd June 2017. The full...

9th February 2018

Westminster Bridge & Palace of Westminster Terrorist Attacks PIR

A Pre Inquest Review took place today about the deaths following the Westminster terror attacks on 22 March 2017. The full...

15th January 2018

Peter Ferdinand acquitted of conspiracy to bribe

Hugo Keith QC and Rachel Kapila acted for Peter Ferdinand in the SFO's latest case of overseas bribery. Mr Ferdinand was...

27th September 2017

Former Chief Secretary of Hong Kong appeal

Hugo Keith QC appeared in the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal representing one of the appellants in the corruption case...

11th May 2017

Duggan Inquest Appeal Verdict

The Court of Appeal have rejected the appeal into the verdict following the Inquest into the death of Mark Duggan. Hugo...

29th March 2017