On 16th November 2015, the Privy Council refused permission for Curtis Warren to appeal the £198 million confiscation order imposed by the Royal Court of Jersey.

The confiscation order reflects Mr Warren’s prolific worldwide commercial trade in drugs over a twenty year period. Mr Sharp QC had conduct of the prosecution in this case.

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Howard Sharp QC served as Her Majesty’s Solicitor General for Jersey from 2010 to 2015. He is a specialist in contract issues and disputes and can be contacted by telephone on 01534 481809 or by email on hsharp@ardentchambers.com