Quentin achieves success in regaining a client's premises appeal licence.
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Quentin Hunt secures client's acquittal after 5 day trial at Harrow Crown Court.
Quentin Hunt ensures that no further action is taken against his clients in large scale fraud allegation.
Police return shotguns and licences to mother and son following intervention by Specialist Barrister Quentin Hunt
Quentin Hunt achieves success in the Court of Appeal in Serious Crime Prevention Order case.
Criminal Barrister Quentin Hunt ensures his client receives a non-custodial sentence in Perverting the Course of Justice case before Harrow Crown Court.
Police take no action in stalking and malicious communications case following Quentin’s intervention
No further action taken against Quentin Hunt's client following effective pre-charge representation.
Quentin achieves acquittal for client in drink driving case which could have had serious repercussions on potential death by dangerous driving charges.
Quentin Hunt features as leading lawyer in independent guides to the legal profession for 2022.
Quentin achieves not guilty verdict for client in Southampton Crown Court.
Quentin assists client by way of successful pre-court representations to CPS over offensive communications case.
Quentin Hunt acts in Death by Dangerous Driving case before Swansea Crown Court.
Mr ZS was accused of stalking, contrary to section 2A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. Quentin achieves acquittal for client.
Mr TP pleaded guilty to an offence of Dangerous Driving contrary to section 2 of the Road Traffic Act 1988...
Mr AE was prosecuted by Ealing Borough Council for breach of a planning enforcement notice under section 172 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1997. He instructed Quentin Hunt, a specialist Planning Enforcement Barrister, to represent his interests...
Quentin was instructed to act on a Direct Public Access basis by Mr AS who had been convicted of drug dealing offences....
BBW Ltd are Jewellers who operate a large-scale business purchasing and selling high value wrist watches. Without warning or notice, they were informed that their bank had frozen their business account.
Quentin drafted and submitted a detailed application on behalf of Mr PL under the ‘Victim’s Right to Review’ scheme...
Quentin Hunt was instructed on a direct public access basis to act on behalf of Mr LK, who was before the Lincoln Crown Court accused of an offence of Perverting the Course of Justice.
Quentin Hunt, instructed by Borneo Martell LLP Solicitors, acted on behalf of the family of Miss KH, in a case which was widely covered in the national press in which a Prison Officer who took her own life while in employment at HMP Bedford.
No Further Action taken in Stalking and harassment allegations following Quentin Hunt’s intervention
No Further Action taken in Stalking and harassment allegations following Quentin Hunt’s intervention
Quentin Hunt, achieves the timely discharge of a Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 account freezing order put in place by the MHRA over a Company's bank account.
Quentin achieves success for client in Planning Enforcement prosecution.
Quentin Successfully resists Account Freezing Order application by West Midlands Police on behalf of High Net Worth foreign nationals.
Quentin Hunt was instructed to represent a couple in respect of fraud allegations. Following a long history of engagement by Quentin and negotiations and representations the case ended when the Crown Prosecution Service discontinued the case and Not Guilty verdicts entered against both defendants.
Quentin Hunts secures large reduction in sentence in Insolvency Service prosecution after successful appeal.
Mr GH was an IT worker in the City of London charged by the police with Criminal Damage contrary to the Criminal Damage Act 1971. For obvious reasons GH wanted to avoid having a criminal record and therefore selected specialist Direct Access Barrister Quentin Hunt to represent him at Court.
Mr JM attended a political protest at London’s Speaker’s Corner in October 2020. The matter was widely covered in the press. During the protests he was arrested for Criminal Damage and two charges of assaulting a Police Officer. He was subsequently summonsed to Court and faced three separate criminal charges. He instructed Direct Access Criminal Barrister Quentin Hunt to look after his interests and secure the best result possible.
Quentin Hunt represented Mrs JC, a professional landlady who appeared before the Crime Courts in respect of a failure to comply with the terms of a planning enforcement notice. In mitigation for Mrs JC Quentin persuaded the Court to pass a sentence of an Absolute Discharge upon Mrs JC. This is the lowest possible sentence that can be passed by a Criminal Court by law and is a sentence which is rarity- Home Office statistics show Absolute Discharges are given in a mere 0.7% of cases. The effect of this sentence is that Mrs JC was categorised as having not been convicted of a criminal offence. This was important for Mrs JC in respect of her applications for finance, her travel and her general character. She was delighted with the sentence passed.
Quentin Hunt was instructed by Harper Odell Solicitors to represent their client in respect of a Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (POCA) case. The defendant owned rental properties in London and had failed to comply with the terms of a Planning Enforcement Notice issued under s172 of the Town a Country Planning Act 1990. Through detailed negotiations Quentin saved his client over £162,000 from the amount sought by the council.