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Under the astute leadership of Grant Ambridge, ranked as a leading individual, the impeccable reputation of this practice has grown and in addition to handling general and serious crime cases, the firm offer a bespoke service to private clients, the city, high profile and high net-worth individuals and are regularly instructed in complex and high profile proceedings.

 

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Crime - London (Firms)

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Murray Hughman demonstrates significant experience in the criminal law domain, including cases involving allegations of serious sexual offences, multi-handed violent crimes and homicide. The team is experienced advising on organised crime cases including firearms and drugs supply, as well as human trafficking and modern slavery charges. The firm regularly handles cases that involve children as either defendants or victims.

Strengths

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A wonderful firm with dedicated and bright lawyers. They always keep a clear eye on the salient issues of any criminal matter and manage to distil the most complex cases carefully and succinctly.

Crime respondent
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The team brings a savvy, astute and tactically nuanced approach to their cases. They bring their considerable experience to bear in ways that often have a far reaching positive influence on cases

Crime respondent
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The key features that make the Murray Hughman criminal team great are that every single team member cares so much about their cases and clients. They go above and beyond to prepare their cases.

Crime respondent
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The firm demonstrates really excellent client care and are all very dedicated. They are all excellent lawyers.

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Notable Practitioners

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Grant Ambridge
2
Grant Ambridge
2
Band 2
Grant Ambridge is Murray Hughman's managing partner and an experienced criminal litigator. He is adept at defending clients against serious charges related to the supply of firearms and drugs, as well as violent offences and homicides.

He is an exceptional team leader. He gives very good advice and is a go-to for private crime.

Grant provides strong and calm counsel in stressful situations

Grant is a class act. His relaxed and friendly demeanour belies a razor sharp legal brain and excellent tactical instincts.

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5
Luke Gittos
5
Band 5

Luke Gittos is becoming a go-to name in criminal litigation, particularly for clients seeking defence in freedom of speech matters.

Luke is frighteningly clever and approaches his work with a sense of realism but determination to win.

Luke is very good. He is very cerebral and bright. An exceptional partner.

Luke is an extremely intelligent lawyer who is always three or four steps ahead.

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Melissa Ansah
Melissa Ansah
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Melissa Ansah represents clients across a broad range of general and serious crime cases, including violent and sexual offences, firearms possession and homicide.

There is nobody that cares more about her clients than Melissa. She works incredibly hard to provide an exceptional standard of client care.

Mel is the go-to for serious crime. She is very hard-working and refuses to give up.

An absolutely resolute solicitor, dedicated to putting her clients first and putting all of her energy into case preparation.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Murray Hughman

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Grant Ambridge
2
Grant Ambridge
2
Band 2
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5
Luke Gittos
5
Band 5
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Melissa Ansah
Melissa Ansah
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Members

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Amy Bromwich

Andy Rootsey

Elona Morina

Emma Lambie

Katie Kipps

Luke Gittos

Melissa Ansah

Peter Hughman