Professional Testimonials
Juries find him very difficult to dislike and his natural likeability is something that can benefit a defendant in a criminal case. In cross-examinations he can switch from easy-going to stone-cold in a second – sometimes to devastating effect.
Adrian is calm, methodical and totally unflappable under pressure. A charming advocate whom juries like.
He makes the implausible sound plausible.
Adrian is an outstanding all-round barrister who makes persuasive arguments before the Court of Appeal. He is truly a titan at the criminal bar.
He is one of the leading experts in this area and has encyclopedic knowledge of POCA.
He is an extremely capable lawyer who is fair and focused.
Great with clients and pure class in court.
A good tactician who is diligent and painstaking. He has an easy way with the jury.
Brilliant at spotting needles in haystacks, and his client care skills are spot-on.
Very thorough. Comprehensive knowledge of relevant legal principles. Excellent at communicating with the client. He remains positive in the face of even the worst of judicial storms.
A frequent choice of junior for the more difficult criminal cases and mixes complex fraud and POCA cases with general crime.
An excellent advocate. He has a great touch with clients.
His advocacy is top-drawer.
A supreme trial advocate.
Pragmatic and client-focused, with an enviable knowledge of confiscation law and procedure.
An extremely versatile and able advocate.
He is able to conduct detailed analyses of cases and present them in a clear way.
Very dependable and approachable, he is a knowledgeable advocate too.
A very charismatic and human jury advocate.
Contact Top-Rated Direct Access Criminal Defence Barrister | Adrian Eissa KC
If you or a loved one would like an initial conversation about your case with one of the UK’s top-rated and most experienced and successful direct access criminal defence barristers, speak to my clerk, Daniel.
APPOINTMENTS:
- Recorder of Crown Court 2012
- Queen’s Counsel 2018
PUBLICATIONS:
- The Proceeds of Crime
Millington & Sutherland Williams 5th Ed, 2018. Oxford University Press, Civil Recovery Chapters - Criminal Law Week 2019
Case commentary - Fraud: A Practitioners Handbook
Bloomsbury Professional 2014 - Confiscation: A Practitioners Handbook
Bloomsbury Professional 2011
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
- Criminal Bar Association
- Proceeds of Crime Lawyers Association
- Standing Conference of Mediation Advocates
- Member of the Fraud Lawyers Association