Dan Taylor instructed for the defence in fatal shooting

Dan Taylor has been instructed to defend Mihai Stancu who is charged alongside four others, with the murder of Masum Miah.

The allegation arises out of a shooting which took place on St Bartholomew’s Road, East Ham, in the early hours of 18 August 2026.

The trial will take place at the Central Criminal Court on 17 May 2027 and is expected to last up to 10 weeks.

Dan is instructed by Gias Uddin of Woolfe and Co. Solicitors.

Dan has substantial experience of defending in cases of homicide and serious organised violence. He is ranked as a Leading Junior in Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500.