Sanctions
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2 years ranked
Provided by Fountain Court Chambers
Robin Barclay KC is one of the UK Bar’s foremost commercial silks for cases spanning different practice areas. His expertise straddles a broad range of litigation and arbitration in the UK, offshore, and across multiple international jurisdictions, as well as significant UK and international financial services regulatory proceedings.
Robin has been recognized for many years as a Leading Silk across multiple practice areas and is well-known as a specialist in banking and commercial litigation, financial services, economic sanctions, and financial crime. This reflects the breadth of his expertise in banking, finance, financial services and securities litigation; company and commercial disputes; civil fraud, financial crime and sanctions; international trusts; public law; and professional discipline.
As well as English courts and tribunals, and arbitral tribunals under LCIA and other rules, Robin frequently acts, or appears as an expert witness, in cases in offshore jurisdictions.
He is retained by many of the world’s leading companies, partnerships, funds and asset managers, investors, executives, and other high net worth individuals.
Provided by Chambers
Robin Barclay KC of Fountain Court Chambers operates across the broad gamut of financial services and crime, public law, commercial law and regulatory matters. He enjoys a burgeoning sanctions practice, with particular expertise in advising HNW individuals from the CIS region on challenges and commercial disputes.
Robin Barclay KC is known for his expedient strategic advice, practical approach, and provision of great client service. His practice sees him advising on corporate regulatory compliance matters as well as white-collar crime cases concerning bribery, corruption, money laundering and market manipulation. He is well versed in the defence of financial services clients before the Financial Conduct Authority, and also wins instructions from corporate clients in a wide variety of industries and cases.
Robin Barclay KC is a leading practitioner in many areas of financial services, whose widely acknowledged expertise in financial crime, fraud and other regulatory matters makes him an increasingly popular choice for both individuals and companies. He regularly drafts independent board reports, and his experience in civil and criminal matters means that he is often called upon to advise on a range of cross-border issues.
Robin Barclay KC is known for his expedient strategic advice, practical approach, and provision of great client service. His practice sees him advising on corporate regulatory compliance matters as well as white-collar crime cases concerning bribery, corruption, money laundering and market manipulation. He is well versed in the defence of financial services clients before the Financial Conduct Authority, and also wins instructions from corporate clients in a wide variety of industries and cases.
Robin Barlcay KC has extensive experience handling professional discipline cases in the financial services industry. He represents high-ranking professionals in investigations conducted by the FRC and other regulators.
Provided by Chambers
Robin Barclay is an excellent advocate and pragmatic in his advice.
Robin Barclay is clear in his advice.
A fantastic advocate.
With Robin you get a very genuine subject matter expert. He is extremely commercial too.
Robin Barclay KC is a go-to silk for financial crime matters in the financial services sector. He thinks creatively to deftly navigate complex cases and is highly personable to boot.
Robin is a very good litigator.
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