Ravinder Khumra

Ravi has been a qualified criminal solicitor since 1998. She has worked for several firms over 13 years. She trained and qualified with Reynolds Dawson Solicitors, in Central London a firm dedicated to Criminal Law. She then joined Hodge Jones and Allen, a large mixed legal aid practice in North London, where she specialised in Criminal Defence work, attending London courts daily and became a duty solicitor in 1999.

In August 2002 she joined Peters and Peters, a White Collar Crime market leader and also worked at Corker Binning a niche Fraud and Extradition specialist firm. At these two firms the work Ravi conducted was predominately fraud based. In addition at Coker Binning she worked on non-EU extradition cases.

She joined bsb solicitors in March 2005 as an Assistant Solicitor. At bsb solicitors her case work has predominately been as a dedicated Fraud and Proceeds of Crime Act specialist. She maintains a case load concentrating on serious crown court fraud cases, confiscation proceedings and restraint order work.

She is a duty solicitor for her local adult and youth courts, and police stations and regularly attends both. She became a Higher Court Criminal Advocate in 2009 and now regularly attends the crown court.  In addition to the fraud work she has extensive experience in all aspects of criminal work including: drugs importation; extradition (both inside and outside the EU); youth crime; and firearms allegations. She is also a member of the LCCSA and SAHCA..

Notable cases

R v N K  (fraud / restraint / confiscation)   

R v M M (firearms)                                                                   

R v A J  (fraud)                                                            

R v E P  (robbery)

R v S H  (confiscation)                                             

 R v S     (C of A)