Practice Areas
Gavin Irwin is widely recognised as a leading junior in financial and other serious crime, and in professional conduct and coronial proceedings. His advice and representation is sought in the most complex cases by individuals, businesses and governments.
Having been ranked in Band 1 for Financial Crime for many years, Gavin is one of the few UK barristers with a proven track record in financial and trade sanctions, export controls and national security and investment.
Gavin has worked with the United Nations in Africa and is actively involved in the Western Balkans Rule of Law Initiative. Known for his team leadership, tactical acumen and commercial approach, Gavin has a wealth of experience across complementary disciplines.
Professional Memberships
Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers
Health & Safety Lawyers’ Association
Defence Extradition Lawyers’ Forum
European Criminal Bar Association
European Fraud and Compliance Lawyers
Private Prosecutors’ Association
South Eastern Circuit