LAWYER PROFILE
Elizabeth Robertson

Elizabeth Robertson

UK 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

Provided by Robertson Pugh Associates LLP

Practice Areas

For more than 25 years, Elizabeth Robertson has advised on multi-jurisdictional business crime and regulatory matters, and has played a role in many of the most important criminal and regulatory investigations in the UK.

Elizabeth’s decades of experience have given her significant understanding of the priorities of the UK prosecuting authorities, including the Serious Fraud Office, the Financial Conduct Authority, HM Revenue & Customs, and the Competition & Markets Authority. She has particular experience in advising on corruption, money laundering, economic sanctions and criminal tax cases and is regularly asked by clients to assist with governance and compliance matters, including by international and UK companies that are facing complex and sensitive board-level reputational risk issues.

Professional Memberships

- Trustee the Alsama Project

- Women’s White Collar Defence Association

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Corporate Crime & Investigations - London (Firms)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Elizabeth Robertson of Robertson Pugh Associates is regarded as a leading player in the financial crime market, with particular expertise in cross-border mandates. Her expertise includes money laundering, bribery and market abuse matters, as well as advising on sanctions-related issues.

Sanctions - UK-wide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Elizabeth Robertson is a founding partner of Robertson Pugh Associates. Her broad practice sees her handle sanctions due diligence and secure relevant licences for clients.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Elizabeth is the star of the show.

    Corporate Crime & InvestigationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Elizabeth is a leader in her field.

    Corporate Crime & InvestigationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is capable of understanding well-calibrated advice.

    Corporate Crime & InvestigationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is a super commercial lawyer.

    Corporate Crime & InvestigationsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Elizabeth is able to navigate the demands of complicated and detailed transactions that give rise to many issues, while delivering sensible, practical and timely advice for clients.

    SanctionsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • She is well trusted, regarded and respected.

    SanctionsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Ranked Individuals at Robertson Pugh Associates LLP (2)

London (Firms)

UK-wide

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