Charges under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 vary from possession of an illegal drug to large-scale drug trafficking operations. The impact on those facing charges will have long-lasting consequences, which is why on-point advice is critical at the outset.

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Prosecution of drugs offences will often rely on a range of supporting evidence including mobile phone data, cash and financial records, and expert evidence. Our barristers are adept in examining and carefully analysing this evidence.

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Many serious drug-related cases are multi-handed, in that there are several people who are accused tried at the same time. Fortitude Chambers are experienced in handling multi-defendant conspiracy trials, which can be extremely complex.

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