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Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals - London (Bar)
What the Team is Known For
6KBW College Hill is well regarded for financial crime matters involving high net worth individuals. Members at the set are regularly instructed to handle complex investigations involving bribery, corruption and sanctions.
Strengths
6KBW has a team of barristers equipped to deal with almost every scenario on complex financial crime matters.
The clerks at 6KBW were collaborative and sensible.
6KBW is one of the premier sets for defence of complex fraud prosecutions. They are extremely responsive, have a fast turnaround and are thoughtful, committed advisers.
Notable practitioners
David Perry KC is highly experienced in handling financial crime matters, both prosecuting and for affluent and high-profile defendants. Perry's work often involves international bribery and corruption cases, and he is frequently before the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court and Privy Council, as well as international courts and other tribunals.
David Perry's formidable legal ability is matched only by his personal courtesy. He is the best of the best.
David Perry is an outstanding criminal barrister.
David is a brilliant lawyer and a clever tactician. He's calm and authoritative with clients.
Duncan Penny KC is experienced in handling financial crime matters for high net worth clients. He is well respected among instructing solicitors for this work.
Duncan is a brilliant advocate. I cannot praise him highly enough.
Duncan has established himself as one of the most skilled and diligent KCs in financial crime. His preparation is meticulous and he is outstanding when advising on strategy.
Rebecca Chalkley KC regularly handles complex financial crime mandates for high net worth clients, with a particular focus on private prosecutions.
Rebecca's a capable tactician and strategist, and is able to guide us through tricky and difficult changing areas of law. She's even-handed and responsive. I can't think of anyone I'd rather instruct.
Rebecca has an eye on the bigger picture. We worked to craft a strategy to provide the best outcome to clients, bearing in mind difficult financial circumstances and strategy.