A FRESH APPROACH TO LAW

Leaving No Stone Unturned.

LP Evans is a fresh, modern and dynamic law firm specialising in fraud and other serious crimes.

 

Based on Fleet Street, the practice was established in 2011 by Yaqub Hussain and Bill Evans.

In 2018, Bill decided to go back to The Bar and is now practising as a successful barrister at Millennium Chambers. Yaqub became the sole proprietor who is assisted by the team on the day to day running of the practice, all of whom have made there names at large London Offices. Our stellar growth since our foundation is based upon referral and own client work. We moved to period offices in the heart of legal London in 2012 and have continued to grow, adding several experienced fee earners to our ranks.​

With a reputation for client care and fearlessly fighting their corner, we continue to go from strength to strength and now defend in many of the largest and most high profile criminal cases nationally and internationally.​ We represent clients all over the country – from the North East to the South West – as well as a number of clients based in Dubai and elsewhere in the Middle East.

We are regularly instructed to act for clients with regard to HMRC prosecutions, money laundering, and cash seizures. We also specialise in representing those charged in the most serious criminal cases including murder and large drug importations and conspiracies. Our team of lawyers strike the right balance between professional expertise and personal service.

CRIME

SEXUAL OFFENCES

FRAUD

TERRORISM

 

DRUG OFFENCES

CONFISCATION

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    BREAKING NEWS

    R v S - Ongoing

    Multi handed trading standards, and money laundering, investigation into several companies operating in the field of home improvements and the supply and fitting of windows. Targeting vulnerable individuals over a 3 year period. 6-8 week trial.

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    R v M - Canterbury Crown Court - 22/02/22

    CPS discontinue Money Laundering Prosecution against LP Evans client. Despite an investigation lasting well over a year, case discontinued after solicitors make application to the court for undisclosed evidence.

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    R v LCpl A at Catterick Court Martial Centre

    At Catterick Court Martial Centre LP Evans successfully represented LCpl Anderson who was acquitted of GBH. Defence Team led by Yaqub and Zoe with the assistance of leading defence barrister Neil FitzGibbon. The case was hanging over LCpl Anderson for two years and we are delighted that we secured an acquittal for this elite soldier so that he can continue with his successful career.

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    R v L - Central Criminal Court

    LP Evans instructed in a Conspiracy to Commit Murder x 3 and Possession of Firearm with Intent. Case involves hundreds of hours of CCTV footage, a substantial amount of mobile cellsite data which required detailed analysis by our senior soilcitors specialisiing in violent crime.

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    R v M and Others - Stafford Crown Court

    LP Evans instructed in a huge Modern Day Slavery Case, considered to be one of the largest in the country. Trial to be heard in March 2022.

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    R v B - Lewes Crown Court

    LP Evans represent one of five defendants who are charged with what was described as ‘organised planning and professional execution of a series of domestic Robberies/Burglaries’ in the Surrey and Sussex areas.

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    R v Q - Winchester Crown Court

    LP Evans were initially instructed by six out of seven defendants in this case. This related to an investigation into a significant number of domestic burglaries across Hampshire and neighbouring counties since 2019. All of which were allegedly committed by a single gang. The Barrister representing our client argued that the Prosecution had failed in their duty to disclose highly relevant and pertinent telephone cellsite evidence, which essentially went to the heart of the case. Following lengthy legal arguments at trial, the Crown were forced to discontinue the case against our client as well as all other defendants.

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    R v S - Leeds Crown Court

    LP Evans were recently instructed by one of five defendants in a case involving the alleged supply of cocaine and cannabis by Organised Criminal Groups in Yorkshire and the North East of England. The five defendants were charged following a lengthy police investigation, which culminated in thousands of pages of cellsite data, text message downloads as well as CCTV surveillance. All of which had to be painstakingly analysed and subsequently challenged by our senior solicitors who specialise in the area of high level drugs supply cases.

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    R v R - Court of Appeal

    Possession of Explosives - the defendant had previous terrorism conviction, the case successfully dismissed by Judge on abuse of process grounds which the Crown appealed, Court of Appeal upheld the dismissal.

Contact Us.

Email: info@lpevans.com

Telephone: 02071 835765

Mobile: 07501 792925 (Out of hours 24/7)

Address: 107 Fleet Street, 2nd Floor, Suite 223, London, EC4A 2AB