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Financial Crime - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Nicola Howard KC is a well-organised, highly dependable silk who applies herself effectively and communicates well with both clients and judges. She is experienced in acting for the defence in a range of financial crime cases, including those relating to tax fraud and rate manipulation. Her client base includes company officers and directors, as well as professionals, and she is regularly instructed both for pre-charge advice and for representation at trial. She is noted for her expertise in cases with international elements.
Strengths
Nicola is a really good jury advocate. She's economical in cross-examination and has a good nose for where the case might be won and lost.
Nicola Howard is exceptional and fights clients' corners very well.
Nicola is excellent with all manner of clients and communicates with all core parts of the case. She gives no-nonsense advice.