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Band 1

Financial Crime

London (Bar)

9 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Christopher Foulkes

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Christopher Foulkes specialises in business crime and related areas. His practice spans the criminal and civil jurisdictions.

He advises and represents companies and individuals in respect of serious and complex fraud, bribery and corruption, anti-money laundering, asset forfeiture and regulatory obligations.

He has been involved in prosecuting a number of the most significant fraud and corruption prosecutions in recent years, and has acted for the SFO, CPS Specialist Fraud Division and other prosecuting authorities for much of his career.

He speaks in seminars and webinars on his specialist areas.

He is ranked as a leader in both Legal 500 and Chambers UK for Business and Regulatory Crime and Financial Crime work.

Recently shortlisted as Corporate Crime Junior of the Year in The Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2022.

Career

Chambers Diversity Officer

SFO “A” Panel

CPS Grade 4 Prosecutor

CPS HQ Specialist Fraud Panel

Called 1994

Professional Memberships

Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers

Criminal Bar Association

Fraud Lawyers Association

Health & Safety Lawyers’ Association

Private Prosecutors’ Association

South Eastern Circuit

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

UK Bar

Financial Crime - London (Bar)

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Band 1
Individual Editorial

Christopher Foulkes is a experienced junior who is regularly called upon to prosecute and defend high-level fraud and financial crime, including cases with an international element. His record includes work on corruption, accounting fraud and money laundering matters. He is esteemed for his experience in cases brought by the Serious Fraud Office and HMRC.

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