UK Bar
Extradition - London (Bar)
James Lewis KC
James Lewis KC is a silk with in-depth experience of the most complex and challenging extradition cases, who has particular experience of extradition requests stemming from US legislation. He frequently appears in the Supreme Court, acting for both defendants and the government.
Strengths
"A class act who's authoritative and gets the job done. He is rightly regarded as being at the top end of the extradition tree."
Financial Crime - London (Bar)
James Lewis KC
James Lewis KC is relied upon by an impressive client base, including the SFO. He has experience advising on potentially criminal conduct such as rate manipulation. Lewis also attracts briefs relating to bribery and corruption, and has a record of defending private prosecutions. Recognised for his great knowledge of both civil and criminal fraud, he offers significant experience in multi-jurisdictional cases.
Strengths
"James is amazing! He is one of the leading players in this field."
Crime - London (Bar)
James Lewis KC
Strengths
"Very sharp-witted and a barrister with outstanding tactical judgment. He is able to process large amounts of information in fast-moving situations."
