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About
Provided by Craig Liversidge
Practice Areas
Craig is the Head of the Crown Court department, incorporating the Complex and Serious Crime Division. The Legal Aid Agency approves him as a Fraud Supervisor for VHCC cases. Craig qualified in 2003 and has over 20 years' of experience advising clients concerning:
• Complex, Serious and Organised Crime
• Fraud, Financial and Business Crime
• HMRC criminal investigations
• Regulatory investigations
Craig has extensive experience in all types of Crown Court work. He has enjoyed considerable national success, in representing clients facing international drug trafficking conspiracies and complex gangland cases involving serious violence and cyber-crime.
With significant experience in representing clients in Financial Crime, Craig is regularly instructed in a variety of fraud cases across the country including those with substantial international elements. He is currently instructed in numerous complex and high-value investigations.
In Chambers & Partners, Craig is ranked Tier 1 for Crime and Tier 2 for Financial Crime. In Legal 500, Craig has been regularly ranked since 2017 and from 2022 to the current date has been recognised as a Leading Individual.
Chambers Review
UK
Craig Liversidge is the head of the Crown Court department at Forbes. He has experience dealing with all types of serious crime, and receives high praise for his handling of organised crime-related cases in particular.
Craig Liversidge advises clients on a range of investigations, with a particular focus on fraud and money laundering cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Craig Liversidge is a brilliant lawyer and has an excellent manner with clients."
"Craig is down to earth and explains matters to clients in a way they can readily understand and digest."
"He is a fantastic lawyer who knows how to run large-scale fraud cases, which is a real challenge."
"Craig Liversidge is very hard working, very practical and no-nonsense."
"Craig keeps confidences well and is extremely good with the clients. He is direct, without being brutal, and spells out the difficulties very well."
"Craig is a very smooth operator, who works very quickly and efficiently, and he is also a very sympathetic lawyer."
"Craig Liversidge is a brilliant lawyer and has an excellent manner with clients."
"Craig is down to earth and explains matters to clients in a way they can readily understand and digest."
"He is a fantastic lawyer who knows how to run large-scale fraud cases, which is a real challenge."
"Craig Liversidge is very hard working, very practical and no-nonsense."
"Craig keeps confidences well and is extremely good with the clients. He is direct, without being brutal, and spells out the difficulties very well."
"Craig is a very smooth operator, who works very quickly and efficiently, and he is also a very sympathetic lawyer."
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