Shila is an experienced criminal defence solicitor who has particular expertise in representing clients charged with the most serious of offences.  In addition to her abilities as a lawyer, Shila is renowned for her client care, which has led to a popular and loyal following in the local community.  Shila is a fluent Farsi speaker and has developed a niche practice in extradition law.

R v Emmanuel: Represented one of four defendants charged with the murder of Special Constable Nisha Patel Nasri.  Mr Emmanual was the only defendant to be acquited.

R v Pearman: high profile contract killing in the East End.

R v Ahmed: represented one of five defendants acquitted of a large drugs conspiracy and possession of firearms.

R v L: Currently representing client facing a series of high profile armed robberies.