David Durose KC
UK Bar Guide 2024
Band 3 : Financial Crime
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David Durose KC has a criminal practice which focuses on cases of complex fact and law, particularly fraud, corruption and money laundering. He took silk in 2019. In his last year as a junior David was nominated for Crime Junior of the Year by the Legal 500. He is ranked in the Legal 500 and in Chambers & Partners where recent testimonials include: "He's devastating; his grasp of the detail is second-to-none, he knows his law and he's an extremely effective cross-examiner”, “seriously bright and very good”, "leaves no stone unturned and relentless”, “prepared, diligent, bright and entertaining - he brings difficult cases to life ensuring that juries understand and believe him".
In 2023 David led for the Crown in a £75m Ponzi fraud, and other recent financial crime experience includes banking fraud, boiler room fraud (rare earth metals, diamonds, shares etc) and advanced fee fraud. He also prosecuted the first professional cricketer to be charged with “spot-fixing” during a county cricket match. Corruption and bribery cases have involved the police (up to the very highest ranks), members of the Royal Household and MEPs. David is frequently instructed in advice work and regularly advises major national newspapers in relation to the operation of the Bribery Act 2010.
Career
Call: 1996
Silk: 2019
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