Richard Littler

Richard is instructed in serious and high profile criminal cases. He appears regularly as leading junior. Areas of practice include complex fraud, terrorism, serious violence, firearms offences, money laundering, armed robbery and sexual offences. He is often instructed in complex document intensive cases.

 

Notable Cases in 2010

 

Regina v Jonathan Walsh (2010) Armed Robbery of G4S cash delivery

Regina v Mark Campbell (2010) Armed Robbery of Loomis

Regina v Spencer (2010) Mortgage Fraud

Regina v Irfan Mirza (2010) Carousel Fraud

Regina v David Bailey (2010) Armed robbery

Regina v Jay Allen (2010) Conspiracy to Murder

Regina v David Yearsley (2010) Waste Management Fraud

Regina v Anthony Cullen (2010) Ex professional footballer money laundering

Regina v Patrick Boyle (2010) Tachograph false instrument fraud

 

Notable 2009 and before

 

Regina v Majid Hussain 2009 Serios rape of wife and children

Regina v Ian Brian Stringer (2009) Vigilante murder

Regina v Patrick Moore (2009) Prosecution murder

Regina v Ivan Hue - Operation Greengage (2009)

Regina v Habib Ahmed (2008 and 2009) Old Bailey Terrorism /Conviction appeal in 2011

Regina v Rebecca Mounsey (2007) Multi million pound international money laundering

Regina v. Pereira and others (2007) Leading junior large scale Class A

Regina v. Khansia and others (2006) Leading junior money laundering

Regina v. Khushi Mohammed (2005) Telecommunications fraud funding terrorism

Regina v Mohammed Ilyas (2005) Fraud and a £1 million confiscation

 

He is a Category 4 prosecutor.

 

Testimonials

 

“We regularly instruct Richard to deal with out complex and document intensive cases. He is

what we want from a Barrister. Richard is approachable, decisive and hard-working who makes

clear-cut decisions based on instinct, experience and knowledge with a calm and influential

manner in Court.”

 

(Senior Partner of a  leading national law firm based in London, Birmingham and Manchester)

 

“I have known and instructed Richard for at least 10 years. He is an exceptional Lawyer. He

prepares his cases thoroughly, is fully committed to his clients and has a deep understanding of

the law. His advocacy is precise and persuasive. I am confident that we will continue to instruct

Richard for many years to come.”

 

(HHJ Potter, ex Senior Partner at Platt Halpen and former President of Manchester Law Society)

 

Personal: Married with 3 children.

Interests: Music. Plays the guitar in a number of bands.

Education: LLB Manchester University

Inn: Grays

Memberships of Professional Bodies: Member of the Criminal Bar Association

 

Email: littler@exchangechambers.co.uk