R v L, Chelmsford Crown Court, 2019
Represented an Albanian client accused of modern slavery charges. Client was acquitted following successful half ...
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Leading UK Solicitors based in the heart of London’s legal hub, specialists in defending False Allegations of Serious Fraud, Money Laundering and Sexual Offences.
Rustem Guardian are one of the leading UK Criminal Defence Solicitors, ranking in the top 30 of the legal 500 index of leading firms in 2011. We are also ranked in Chambers and Partners as a leading firm in 2012.
Sex Offences including Rape
94% SUCCESS RATE FOR 2014 (Period between Dec ’13- Dec ’14) Mags and Crown Court trials- 88% WIN RATE Our ...
Historical Sexual Offence
Historical Sexual Offence Allegations Rustem Guardian understand there is no easy way to approach the subject of historical sexual allegations. ...
Voyeurism
At Rustem Guardian, we specialise in defending those falsely accused of a sexual offence. As a result of our extensive ...
Sex Offenders Register
With the rise in the number of sexual offences reported in the last ten years, the criminal justice system has ...
Appealing Sexual Offence
Appealing Wrongful Sexual Offence Convictions Mr Timur Rustem, who leads the Sexual Offences department, often represents clients already convicted of ...
Conspiracy to Defraud
Conspiracy to Defraud is an alleged agreement between two or more parties to defraud another. Defraud means to deprive a ...
Mortgage Fraud
Mortgage fraud is the alleged misrepresentation of fact or omission of information in the application for mortgages. Sometimes this is ...
Money Laundering
Money Laundering involves the concealing and disguising of the proceeds of criminal activity so that the proceeds appear to have ...
False Accounting
False Accounting is the falsification, concealment or destruction of records (accounts) with the intention to gain fraudulently or cause loss ...
General Serious Fraud
Our Serious Fraud Department is able to advise clients 24 hours a day, whether they are based domestically or internationally. ...
Confiscation Proceedings
The UK government is committed to recovering money or assets that are, or represent, the proceeds of crime, as well ...
Appeals
Appeals – Conviction/Sentencing Rustem Guardian Solicitors possess particular expertise in pursuing appeals for those who have been convicted and represented ...
General Serious Crime
Rustem Guardian Solicitors have extensive experience of representing clients across a full range of alleged offences, from minor road traffic ...
Drug Offences inc Cultivation
Drug Offences including Cultivation Rustem Guardian has extensive experience in representing individuals charged with drug offence allegations. This includes possession ...
Motoring Offences
Defending Motorists With increasing use of technology by the police, it is now more common to be accused of a ...
Extradition
Rustem Guardian has both a domestic and international presence and is therefore well placed to represent clients facing extradition. We ...
Inquests
Rustem Guardian has extensive experience in assisting families at a very difficult time after losing a loved one, taking on ...
Private Prosecutions
Rustem Guardian has an unrivalled reputation when it comes to case preparation. When you have been falsely accused of a ...
Private Investigations
Rustem Guardian has an unrivalled reputation when it comes to case preparation. When you have been falsely accused of a ...
Civil & Commercial Litigation
Civil and Commercial Litigation Please visit our web page for more information – Link Rustem Guardian is expanding via its Commercial ...
Notable Cases
R v N, Southwark Crown Court, 2018
Represented Chinese client involved in converting £500,000 of criminal property.
Read moreR v D, Basildon Crown Court, 2018
Represented a Moldovan client accused of rape who was successfully acquitted following trial.
Read moreR v M, Central Criminal Court, 2018
Represented company director in landmark environmental law case.
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Rustem Guardian is named Business Crime Law Firm of the Year (UK) by Super Lawyer Magazine 2015, a leading Global magazine. Timur Rustem, Managing Partner, ...
Rustem Guardian was proud to announce that for the period between Dec ’13 and Dec ’14 it had an outstanding 94% SUCCESS RATE for clients ...
Timur Rustem leads a multi-award winning team at Rustem Guardian, retaining a high quality level of service year on year. He was doubly pleased to ...
Timur Rustem set up Rustem Guardian just shy of ten years ago. As a young and tenacious firm it was one of only few legal ...
Rustem Guardian’s Gareth Jones advised Haresh Mehta in this unusual Private Prosecution brought in Southampton Crown Court. The victim wore google glasses to covertly record ...
Timur Rustem is named a Super Lawyer 2013 by Super Lawyers Magazine, a leading Global magazine. Timur has represented defendants in the biggest VHCC, Conspiracy ...
Acquisition International is a maturing magazine known as the ‘Voice of Corporate Finance’. On an annual basis they present the accolade ‘Leading Advisor’ to firms ...
Timur Rustem was asked to comment on BBC Radio 5 Live in October 2014 about Theresa May’s proposed changes to the Terrorist Act to allow ...
Timur Rustem was asked to speak in his capacity as a Fraud Legal Expert on Boiler Room Frauds which were featuring in the news in ...
Timur Rustem joined the Moral Maze feature on BBC Radio 4, Religious and Ethics channel, to debate whether those accused of Sexual Offences should be ...
