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Financial Crime - The Regions
What the Team is Known For
O'Garra Cohen Cramer in Leeds has proven expertise in defending those accused of complicated and high-value financial crime, including mortgage and tax fraud cases. The firm has strong capability in the handling of fraud and money laundering cases that overlap with serious and organised crime. It is capable of handling cases that have international elements.
Strengths
The firm has very attentive and professional solicitors with excellent client care, knowledge of the law and a real understanding of the tactics required in these cases.
The lawyers are friendly, approachable, reliable and dedicated to the work and the client.
Notable practitioners
John Goodwin leads the firm's criminal defence practice and represents clients in complex criminal investigations, including those relating to tax and pension fraud.
John is fantastic with clients, always on top of his cases and has a real understanding of the direction a case should go in.
John Goodwin works tirelessly to obtain a good understanding of a case. He has excellent client care skills and dedicates a large amount of time to the client.