LAWYER PROFILE

Rick Brown

UK 2026

HFW

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Fraud: Civil

UK-wide

11 years ranked

Restructuring/Insolvency: Litigation

London (Firms)

1 year ranked

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Fraud: Civil - UK-wide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Rick Brown is regularly instructed by clients to advise on high-value fraud disputes and asset recovery matters, particularly those arising from insolvency. He has notable experience in matters that require knowledge of complex offshore structures.

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Restructuring/Insolvency: Litigation - London (Firms)

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Rick Brown heads the insolvency team at HFW. He is an experienced litigator who is particularly adept at handling high-value, cross-border insolvency matters, including offshore trust disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Rick is an excellent adviser.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
His skill set is client relations, where he is a master. He is very good with clients.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
I know Rick Brown. He is pretty impressive.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He is a superduper lawyer with great client-handling skills.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
He's very good and calm. He has a vast amount of experience across fraud and insolvency.
Fraud: CivilChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
Rick Brown is a smooth operator who is sophisticated and commercially aware.
Restructuring/Insolvency: LitigationChambers Guide to the Legal Profession