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Andrew Trollope QC
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UK Bar
Crime - London (Bar)
Band 5
Strengths: "An exceptional cross-examiner and a man with colossal experience, he's a great leader of the team."
Financial Crime - London (Bar)
Band 3
Andrew Trollope QC is an accomplished silk who prepares diligently and puts in a spirited performance in court. He is recognised for his impressive defence practice. His experience includes advising on fraud and tax evasion charges.
Strengths: "He is fantastic and so knowledgeable. He's also up to the minute informed and so fearless."
Recent work: Instructed in Operation Scoutish, a £30 million money laundering scheme using bogus trade accounts with UK banks.
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Practice Areas
Recognised for expertise and wide experience in fraud ("white-collar crime") and serious/organised crime cases. Has appeared consistently among the leading silks recommended in Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession for both Crime and Fraud / Criminal. Long established practice in City, commercial and tax cases in courts and tribunals. Specialisations include money-laundering, confiscation, civil recovery, insolvency, VAT and Duty cases [FTTT/UT)], sports law. Cases include R v Relton (Brinks Mat), R v Viccei (Knightsbridge Safety Deposit), R v Stainforth (Blue Arrow), R v T Ward (Guinness), R v M Ward (European Leisure plc)
R v James (Harrovian Properties/Leisure), R v Keyes (McNicholas), R v Myles (Richmond Oil and Gas plc). R v McKeown(Powerscreen plc), R v Sykes (Cheney Pension Scheme), R v Golechha /OpVenison, R v Lindsay/OpVitric (MTIC Carousel Frauds), R v Auchi (Goldshield-pharmaceuticals carte)], Megantic Services Ltd v HMRC (FTTTUT), R v lbori (money laundering), R v Storrie and Mandaric (Portsmouth FC), R v Perrin (Vantis Tax Ltd), R v Revell Read (UK's largest 'boiler room' case), SOCA v Namli [€6m civil recovery],Asiana Ltd v HMRC (FTTT/UT), Edgeskill Ltd v HMRC (UT), GSM Ltd/Sprint Cellular Ltd v HMRC (FTTT/UT), R v Bruce (foreign bribery). R v Smith (Theft from BT/Openreach, money laundering), R v Fallon (gold fraud); R v Khalid Ali (terrorism-'Taliban bomber') R v Khan (Defence costs fraud) R v David (Investment Fraud).
Career
Call 1971. QC 1991. Head of Chambers specialising in criminal law. Appointed assistant recorder 1984, Recorder 1989.
Andrew Trollope QC
187 Chambers
23 YEARS RANKED 
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