Shakeel has acted as lead disclosure counsel in many high-profile cases involving multi-handed, multi-million-poundcrimes. Called in 1999, over 25 years of working experienced in criminal law.

Alex specializes in criminal law. In private practice, he has prosecuted and defended extensively in the crown court. He has experience in the disclosure process from both the prosecution and defense points of view.
On secondment, he has acteed as a reviewing lawyer for the Crown Prosecution Service. During his practice, he drafted section 8 applications and was responsible for reviewing PII and unused material during live trials.

Safora has a successful practice exclusively in the crown courts and the appellate court, with a wealth of real advocacy and trial experience including expertise in cross-examination and complex legal and factual analysis. Safora has defended in allegations of fraud, tax evasion, violence, firearms (including an assassin's kit), possession of bladed articles, and large-scale drug importation.