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Band 6

Crime

London (Bar)

2 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Oliver Kirk

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Crime, Criminal Defence and Prosecution.

Oliver Kirk has been immersed in criminal law for 30 years. He is an experienced advocate who is regularly instructed on a private or publicly-funded basis in serious criminal cases; including allegations of serious violence, murder, sexual offences, drug dealing and trafficking of people, drugs, weapons, evasion of duty and money-laundering.

He has significant experience of dealing with cases with international elements and cross-border crime.

He has a reputation of providing sound and realistic advice to professional and lay clients on the preparation of defence cases and has an engaging style of advocacy.

Career

Qualified as a solicitor in 1996.

Obtained Higher Rights of Audience 2009.

Called to the Bar in 2019.

Professional Memberships

Criminal Bar Association.

Personal

Oliver speaks fluent French.

When not at work, he enjoys gardening, walking, cooking, and listening to live music.

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