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Extradition - London (Bar)

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Furnival Chambers is noted for its involvement in significant extradition cases, and has members who routinely act for states and requested persons in Part 1 and Part 2 Extradition Act 2003 proceedings. The set is known for being "well established with intellectual and diligent counsel with varying seniority." Individuals here are also highly adept at advising on Interpol Red Notices. Members have recently been instructed in USA v Kimberlee Singler and Government of USA v Nicholls.

Stephen Ball is the senior clerk.

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Hannah Burton
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Hannah Burton
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Band 3

Hannah Burton represents requested individuals and requesting states alike in complex extradition cases, spanning both Part 1 and Part 2 matters. She has carved out a specialism, representing Romanian judicial authorities as special counsel. Her particular expertise in prosecution has been praised by many.

Hannah is very thorough and very hard-working.

Hannah is very fair and approachable and very well prepared. She is immaculate in her preparation.

Hannah thinks outside the box and anticipates issues before they arise. Her style of advocacy is popular with judges and highly persuasive

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Joel Smith
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Joel Smith
3
Band 3

Joel Smith KC has extensive expertise in extradition and serious crime cases. He often represents individuals who have been requested for extradition due to convictions for serious crimes, including murder and terrorism. In addition, he acts for foreign governments that have placed those extradition requests.

Joel works super hard. He is clever and a complete class act. He is very nice; the model barrister.

Joel is the perfect silk; pragmatic and down to earth. He is intellectually brilliant and can break down anything to something simple. Joel makes sense of anything for anybody.

Joel is always excellent and easy to work with. He is vastly experienced and razor sharp on the law and tactics.

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Julia Farrant
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Julia Farrant
3
Band 3

Julia Farrant is an experienced junior who regularly acts on behalf of foreign states such as Greece, Bulgaria and France, among others. Her impressive portfolio includes high-profile cases involving prison conditions and European arrest warrants.

Julia is imaginative, very bright and writes excellent pleadings.

Julia is a really hard-working advocate. She is willing to go the extra mile for clients and is able to deliver her submissions in court really well.

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Silks (KC)

London (Bar)

Extradition
Joel Smith KC
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Joel Smith KC
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Juniors

London (Bar)

Extradition
Hannah Burton
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Hannah Burton
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Band 3
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Julia Farrant
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Julia Farrant
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Band 3
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