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Daniel Stowers

Daniel Stowers

UK 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Financial Crime

The Regions

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Brabners

UK

Practice Areas

Dan is a Partner and leads our corporate defence and compliance team.

Career

With over 27 years as a white-collar crime practitioner (having qualified in 1997), he acts for a range of clients including individuals, corporates, partnerships and charities.

Over his almost three decades in practice, Dan has vast experience in acting in the full range of criminal and regulatory investigations and prosecutions including those brought by the Serious Fraud Office, Financial Conduct Authority, CPS, HMRC and other regulators including those with parallel regulatory and linked financial, confiscation and restraint matters.

In 2015 he became an Accredited Counter Fraud Specialist having been trained by the City of London Police Economic Crime Academy and as such advises organisations and individuals in respect of compliance (including anti-money laundering, bribery and corruption and the Criminal Finances Act 2017) and counter fraud as well as internal investigations.

Work Highlights

Examples of Dan's work include:

The SFO investigation into TATA Speciality steels.

The SFO investigation into AMEC Foster Wheeler Energy.

The SFO case arising from the investigation into the Anglo-American Group.

The SFO Miners Compensation Fund investigation.

The SFO case arising from the collapse of the menswear group Ciro Citerrio.

The SFO investigation involving Lord Davenport and Gresham Ltd.

The SFO prosecution of individuals in the Duckers Furniture Ltd asset stripping case.

The SFO prosecution involving the collapse and asset stripping of Uno Shopfitting Ltd, Wavetown Ltd and Abbotts Wholesale (Tobacconists and Confectioners) Ltd.

The SFO prosecution of individuals in the Prudential Commercial case.

Representation of two directors charged with bribery and corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 in respect of matters concerning the London Underground.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Financial Crime - The Regions

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Daniel Stowers of Brabners advises clients on allegations of bribery, corruption and tax fraud. He regularly represents clients in SFO and HMRC investigations.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Dan is able to retain a highly sophisticated knowledge of financial crime which he deploys expertly.

    Financial CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Dan ensures things are moving in the right direction. It's always difficult to know the lay of the land, but Dan is a go-to for white-collar crime and investigations.

    Financial CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Daniel Stowers is a professional, high-level operator.

    Financial CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Daniel Stowers is a real expert in money laundering. He has a fairly unique understanding of the interplay between the regulatory and the financial sphere, and is a very technical lawyer.

    Financial CrimeChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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North East & Yorkshire

North West

The Regions

Yorkshire

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