Giovanni di Stefano was dubbed “The Devil’s Advocate” for over a decade of legal work on behalf of notorious clients such as Ian Brady, Gary Glitter, Saddam Hussein and Slobodan Milosevic. His association with dozens of high-profile dependents worldwide attracted the attention of criminals and their families who were willing to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds for a chance at a reduced sentence.
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