False imprisonment
An accusation of false imprisonment, assault and robbery of 2 transsexual prostitutes who the defence alleged had stolen an MP’s briefcase.
Case Studies
A comprehensive collection of notable cases successfully defended by Stephen Vullo KC, demonstrating expertise across serious criminal law, fraud, and complex litigation.
Grievous Bodily Harm
S.18 accusation - represented Sol Campbell’s brother accused of seriously assaulting the complainant following homophobic comments made about Sol Campbell at a football training ground.
Torture of Iraqi Prisoners
This case was relentlessly reported by the media all over the world and is still the subject of both press and television commentary. It involved...
Kidnap and human trafficking
An allegation of kidnap for ransom committed over a 3-day period by a gang of human traffickers attempting to collect an alleged debt owed to...
Armed Robbery and Kidnapping
£53m armed robbery and kidnapping. A seven month trial at the Old Bailey representing one of the armed gang said to have kidnapped the manager...
Conspiracy to supply Class A drugs
Charged with conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and possession of firearms. The defendant was acquitted after a 9 week trial.
Importation of 1 ton of cannabis resin
Importation of 1 ton of cannabis resin inside specially constructed carpet hides - the defendants claimed to have been duped believing that the load was...