Kevin Dent KC and Sarah Fairbairn are currently representing Bora Guccuk, charged with conspiring to convert or transfer criminal property, at Oxford Crown Court.
The trial concerns the burglary of an 18 carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace and the subsequent efforts to sell the gold in the weeks that followed.
The case has generated significant press attention:
Gold toilet theft trial: Jury shown CCTV of Blenheim Palace raid - BBC News
Watch: CCTV of masked raiders stealing golden loo from Blenheim Palace
Kevin Dent KC is a highly persuasive advocate with a calm, measured, yet robust courtroom manner. Kevin took silk in 2019, building upon his heavyweight practice in the fields of financial crime and serious crime and is ranked in the Legal 500 for Fraud: Crime.
Kevin has an established practice within the field of professional discipline, with particular emphasis on cases involving probity and fraud, drawing upon his ample experience of criminal cases involving medical professionals.
Sarah Fairbairn is a specialist criminal defence practitioner who accepts instructions across the spectrum of criminal offences, as a led junior and junior alone. Sarah has developed a busy Crown Court practice where she has been praised for her calm manner and persuasive advocacy.
Sarah has been instructed in cases defending in a wide range of criminal offences including murder, rape and large-scale drug supply offences. She has experience in dealing with complex expert evidence, including cell-site evidence and DNA evidence.
To make an enquiry, please contact Dean Cook on 020 7332 5400
