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Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals
High Net Worth Guide 2026 : UK-wide
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Band 3 Brian Spiro
Brian Spiro is experienced in handling financial crime matters for a range of affluent clients with domestic and international profiles.
Brian is a very strong, experienced practitioner with great tactical ability.
Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals respondentHigh Net WorthBrian is fantastic. He has been in the market for a very long time and is incredibly knowledgeable; a very good lawyer.
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Band 3 Lorna Emson
Lorna Emson regularly handles significant financial crime matters for high and ultra high net worth clients.
Lorna is great and very approachable. She has a civil and commercial angle too and can bring them into the white-collar crime space, which really does bring something different to the mix.
Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals respondentHigh Net WorthLorna is really nice; clever, highly pragmatic and focused. She is efficient and will give you the read-out: no flannel, all content.
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