Chudi Grant
Year of Call: 2002
Chudi Grant is a Barrister at Kenworthy’s Chambers who specialises in
Chudi is able to put clients at ease and works hard to ensure that their case is properly put to the jury.
Chudi Grant wins plaudits for his client care skills. He is visible in the defence of a wide range of cases and is especially useful in matters involving mental health issues.
Chudi is the go-to man, straight talker and gels with the clients by instilling confidence in them.
Chudi Regularly undertakes a broad range of serious crime work, including murder, sexual offences, fraud and money laundering. He is well known for his defence work, and he recently acted in R v Azad and Others, a high-profile threat to kill case.
Chudi is able to easily connect with clients and establish an effective relationship with them.
He prepares cases to the highest standard and ensures nothing is left to the last minute.
He is a very organised and motivated individual and his passion for criminal law really shines through.
Chudi is able to easily engage with a variety of different clients covering a whole host of offences.
He is always staying in contact with the Solicitors to ensure that all parties are fully aware and involved throughout the process.
Criminal Law
Chudi Grant's specialist area of practice is Criminal Law. He is regularly instructed in the full spectrum of criminal offences in the Crown Court, including homicide, serious violence - including firearms and offensive weapons, drugs and conspiracy, and sexual offences. Chudi Grant also handles serious crimes of dishonesty including fraud, money laundering and confiscation as well as white collar, business and organised crime. He has appeared as a leading junior and often features in high-profile, complex and multi-handed cases.
Criminal Barrister Chudi Grant has a growing reputation for thorough preparation of his cases and dealing sensitively with clients.
Chudi is also instructed by The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
If you have a Crime case you need advice or advocacy for, call our Criminal Clerk Paul Mander on 0161 832 4036, email Paul@kenworthys.co.uk, or fill out our contact form.
+ Notable Cases
+Serious Crime
- Danyal Ahmed & Others [2022] – Chudi Grant was Leading Counsel on this possession of a firearm case heard at Manchester Crown Court.
- Craig Costello [2022] – Conspiracy to supply drugs case heard at Teesside Crown Court.
- Daniel Greenwood & Others [2022] – Firearm case with Painter and Decorator Daniel Greenwood cleared of gun charges.
- Trojay Hardial [2021] – Multi-handed killing in Birmingham.
- Michael Harley & Others [2021] – Large-scale conspiracy to supply drugs case at Manchester Crown Court.
- Dean Johnson & Others [2019] – Operation Snap, possession of a firearm case at Nottingham Crown Court.
- Laif Morgan [2018] – Murder case at Manchester Crown Court. • Passenger opens fire from the window of a BMW 4x4.
- R v Brooks (2016) - teenage client involved in affray receives suspended sentence.
- R v T & Others [2012] - Leading Junior, multi-handed, multi-million-pound drugs conspiracy.
- R v Azad & Others [2011] - the so-called 'Harry Potter' case (honour crime).
- R v Moulton & Others [2011] - Junior to Leading Counsel on multi-handed attempted murder.
- R v Crump [2011] - Substantial drugs hoard.
- R v Joyce & Others [2010] - Reported Court of Appeal case on extended sentences.
- R v S [2010] - Attempted Murder (Kendal's store stabbing).
- R v Lynch & Others [2010] - Multi-handed street violence.
- R v Scott [2010] - Wounding with Intent, knife attack.
- R v Snabities [2010] - Prolific burglary.
- R v Ablett [2009] - Junior to Leading Counsel on five-handed murder.
+Fraud
- Amy Ho & Others [2018] – Operation Candara. Conspiracy to defraud case held at Derby Crown Court.
- R v Grewal & Others [2011] - Multi-million pound money laundering and drugs.
+Sex Offences
- R v Martin & Others [2011] - Successful defence in multi-handed rape.
- R v Mohammed & Others [2010] - Successful defence in multi-handed gang violence.
- R v Tracey & Others [2010] - Successful defence in multi-handed rape.
- R v Parkin [2010] - Succesful defence of registered childminder.
- R v Jones [2007] - False allegation of rape (so-called lovesick lesbian case).
Contact Us
To check the availability of Criminal Barrister Chudi Grant for your Crime case call our Criminal Clerk Paul Mander on 0161 832 4036, email Paul@kenworthys.co.uk, or fill out our contact form.
Latest Media
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Chudi Grant Successfully Defends Man Arrested for Waving a 12 Inch Knife and Hammer in the Street
Chudi Grant Secures Not Guilty Verdict in Historic Sexual Abuse Trial
Chudi Grant Defends Selina Simms who Protected her Partner and Son Convicted of Murder
Congratulations to our Members ranked in the Legal 500 2020 Edition!
Sara Haque & Chudi Grant Secure Acquittals at Chester’s Nightingale Court
Chudi Grant Successfully Represents Client in Court of Appeal Criminal Division
Kenworthy’s Chambers’ Criminal Law Team Legal 500 Rankings
Kenworthy’s Chambers Legal 500 Rankings 2024
Kenworthy’s Chambers’ Criminal Law Team’s 2024 Legal 500 Rankings
Kenworthy’s Chambers’ 2025 Legal 500 Criminal Law Rankings
