Leading Serious Crime Defence Solicitors Bark & Co Law Firm Retained in Espionage Spying Intelligence Case Relating to Hong Kong & the National Security Act
Our Best-In-Class serious crime legal team of expert solicitors who specialise in high profile national and international criminal cases, has been selected to represent one of the several individuals charged under the National Security Act with espionage in assisting the Hong Kong intelligence services.
It is alleged that between 20 December 2023 and 2 May 2024, the three agreed to undertake information gathering, surveillance and acts of deception that were likely to materially assist a foreign intelligence service carrying out UK-related activities. It is also alleged that they forced entry into a UK residence on 1 May 2024. The primary targets of the alleged hostile activity appear to be Hong Kong diaspora now based in the UK.
Our client is a 38-year-old UK Border Force Officer – based at London Heathrow Airport – and a City of London Police Special Constable, and has no criminal cautions or convictions. He is also the director and founder of a private security company.
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