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Anand Beharrylal KC

UK Bar 2026

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Practice Areas

Anand Beharrylal KC is a highly experienced barrister who is instructed to lead in both criminal and civil

cases.

His criminal practice includes prosecution and defence in the full range of the most serious and complex

criminal cases. These include murder/manslaughter, sexual offences (inclusive of child sexual offences,

procuring abortions, prostitution etc), firearms offences, drug importation/supply, human trafficking, gang

violence and serious organised crime.

Anand’s business crime practice covers serious fraud (including property, mortgage and tax fraud),

directors’ disqualification, corruption, bribery, misconduct in public office, money laundering, restraint,

account freezing orders and confiscation proceedings. Related civil law work includes directors’ duties, civil

fraud, freezing of assets, detention of cash, condemnation proceedings, restraint proceedings and judicial

review/public law proceedings.

He also undertakes judicial review/public law cases arising from criminal or regulatory cases, actions against

the police, habeas corpus for those unlawfully detained, wasted costs orders made or contemplated against

solicitors, and professional negligence/misconduct of solicitors and doctors.

Anand’s practice has a Caribbean dimension. He practises in Trinidad & Tobago in both criminal (inclusive of

capital murder) and civil cases. He is also instructed in advisory and appellate work before the Judicial

Committee of the Privy Council in both criminal and civil appeals from Trinidad & Tobago and other

Commonwealth Caribbean territories.

As a Direct Access approved barrister, Anand is registered with the Bar Council to accept instructions

directly from clients and is also approved to Conduct Litigation. To instruct Anand directly please contact

the Clerks at [email protected].

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Strengths

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  • He is an excellent professional, charming and very good with juries.

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  • He can explain complexities to difficult clients quickly and concisely and then impress the nuances of a case on a jury with equal ease.

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  • He is a fearless and dedicated advocate. He thoroughly prepares each case and has a very good way with clients.

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  • He is a highly regarded and very competent counsel. He provides excellent client care and is a tactician.

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  • Anand is an excellent silk, he is excellent to work with.

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