Demonstrating particular strength in advocacy in before the Youth, Magistrates and Crown Courts, GT Stewart Limited's Kent-based team stands out due to its vast knowledge of the Modern Slavery Act, an area which ‘class act’ Jack Stewart is an expert. Will Russell heads the firm’s private client team, often acting for vulnerable clients in cases involving fitness to please and insanity defences. Known for her specialism in sexual offences and violent crime, Mel Stooks leads the youth team, which handles a range of matters involving the exploitation of children. Jack Stewart handles a range of criminal matters, routinely appearing before the Youth and Magistrate Courts.
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  • ‘Professional, knowledgeable, hardworking team with huge breadth of experience, sensitive to our needs, well prepared for any possible scenarios in court, potential prosecution arguments, having a complete understanding of our situation.’

  • ‘On the ball, keen, aggressive and unafraid to fight.’

  • ‘Mel Stooks is a clever lawyer, brilliant tactician and knows how to manage the most complex cases.’

  • ‘The team at GT Stewart is tenacious and committed to analysing the issues, keeping on track of disclosure and pursuing lines of enquiry. They know exactly what they are doing and care about their work. ’

  • ‘Jack Stewart is a great lawyer and a tenacious advocate. He deals with his cases brilliantly. No stone is left unturned and no case is hopeless.’

  • ‘This firm shows personal hands-on client care. They focus on obtaining instructions and following through lines of enquiry to support the client's case. They are supportive of young defendants.’

  • ‘Jack Stewart is hardworking, dedicated and willing to go the extra mile for his clients.’

  • ‘Jack Stewart is a class act. Since his move to GT Stewart, he has continued to build upon his early promise. His ability to handle clients from all backgrounds is his biggest strength. He is able to provide often difficult advice in a way that clients understand and, more importantly, listen to.’

Avocats

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Jack Stewart

Responsable de la pratique

Will Russell; Mel Stooks

Autres avocats clés

Jack Stewart; Ronnie Manek; Melanie Krudy