JUNIOR PROFILE

Ian Whitehurst

UK Bar 2026

 Exchange Chambers

Ranked in 3 practice areas

Financial Crime

The Regions (Bar)

Crime

Northern (Bar)

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture

All Circuits

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Financial Crime - The Regions (Bar)

Band 1
Individual Editorial

Ian Whitehurst is instructed in a raft of financial crime cases, such as those involving allegations of Ponzi schemes and advance fee fraud. He is well versed in cases involving money laundering and confiscation law and has particular experience of cyber-fraud. His experience spans work as both prosecution and defence counsel.

Strengths

Ian Whitehurst is easy to work with, responsive, open to discussion and knows his stuff.

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POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture - All Circuits

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Ian Whitehurst of Exchange Chambers is a respected POCA practitioner with expertise in data protection and cybercrime. He regularly acts for individuals and agencies in asset tracing, recovery and confiscation matters. He does a range of AFO, confiscation and restraint work with a focus on crypto and financial crime work. His experience extends to civil fraud cases.

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Crime - Northern (Bar)

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Ian Whitehurst is an experienced criminal advocate whose expertise in organised crime includes gang-related homicide, drug conspiracies, corruption, conspiracy to supply firearms and armed robbery. Whitehurst also takes on cases concerning public disorder and has a specific interest in cyber-related criminal activity. He is equally adept at handling both prosecution and defence work.

Strengths

Ian Whitehurst is an excellent, hard-working junior.

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All Circuits

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