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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

4

Band 4

Financial Crime: Individuals

London (Firms)

7 Years Ranked

5

Band 5

Corporate Crime & Investigations

London (Firms)

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Christopher David

UK

Practice Areas

Christopher David specialises in representing both companies and individuals in white collar crime matters mainly involving allegations of fraud, bribery and corruption, insider dealing, tax evasion, cartels or money laundering. These matters predominantly involve investigations undertaken by the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) or the National Crime Agency (NCA), as well as overseas agencies, such as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Career

Kingsley Napley LLP 2005

Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 2008

WilmerHale 2012

Joined Clifford Chance 2021

Partner since May 2023

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK

Financial Crime: Individuals - London (Firms)

4

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Christopher David of Clifford Chance undertakes a variety of financial crime matters, with a focus on the representation of senior individuals in SFO investigations facing allegations of fraud, corruption and bribery.

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Corporate Crime & Investigations - London (Firms)

5

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Christopher David has experience assisting a wide array of financial sector clients with domestic and cross-border investigations concerning bribery, corruption and other allegations.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He generates huge goodwill quickly and combines that with a real determination to represent his clients to the best of his ability. He will fight so eloquently; he's a pretty impressive practitioner.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He is a serious international operator. He combines real-world criminal law experience with commercial and international awareness and presence.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

One of the massive strengths he brings is he's a total consummate professional but has a proper grounding in real, grotty criminal law. He's an amazing all-rounder.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

Chris is an excellent junior partner and incredibly hard-working.

Corporate Crime & Investigations respondent
UK

He is a serious international operator. He combines real-world criminal experience with international and commercial awareness and presence.

Corporate Crime & Investigations respondent
UK

He generates huge goodwill quickly and combines that with a real determination to represent his clients to the best of his ability. He will fight so eloquently; he's a pretty impressive practitioner.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He is a serious international operator. He combines real-world criminal law experience with commercial and international awareness and presence.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

One of the massive strengths he brings is he's a total consummate professional but has a proper grounding in real, grotty criminal law. He's an amazing all-rounder.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

Chris is an excellent junior partner and incredibly hard-working.

Corporate Crime & Investigations respondent
UK

He is a serious international operator. He combines real-world criminal experience with international and commercial awareness and presence.

Corporate Crime & Investigations respondent
UK

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