Georgia Hughes

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Georgia Hughes

Apprentice Solicitor

georgia.hughes@jmw.co.uk

Georgia joined JMW in 2022 as a paralegal in the Business Crime & Regulatory department. Since then, Georgia has gained extensive experience in a wide range of cases including general & financial crime including murders, gun crime, high value frauds, Account Freezing Orders, Proceeds of Crime, motoring, sexual offences & more.

In addition, Georgia has a vast amount of Regulatory experience involving the General Dental Council, General Medical Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Social Work England, Advertising Standards Authority & more.

Notable cases:

  • Largest scale prosecution of gun crime in UK history.
  • High profile murders including R v Wood and R v Aljundi
  • Highest value money laundering case in UK history valued £266m
  • Complex Proceeds of Crime Act case valued £3.5m
  • Large scale diversion fraud valued £7m

Georgia is the introducer of Aesthetics in the Regulatory department, an area she anticipates will grow across the firm in both Manchester and London taking advantage of the increasing regulations and growing need for legal input across the market. 

Georgia has previously completed several work placements at Mischon De Reya LLP in Commercial Real Estate & Finance and in the Sports Department. Georgia previously worked for FMG/Pitch, a wealth management agency offering services to high profile sports players largely within the premier league in addition to boxers, golfers, rugby players, tennis players and more.