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Financial Crime - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Gurney of Lincoln House Chambers is an esteemed junior with a broad practice spanning regulatory and criminal defence work. His expertise encompasses cross-border investigations and cases concerning allegations of fraud and money laundering.
Strengths
Simon is a standout junior and a really strong advocate. He is fantastic.
Simon is an outstanding intellect and extremely hard-working. His understanding of the law, ability to analyse and his written work are exceptional.
Simon's ability to get to grips with large volumes of material very quickly is really impressive. He is an extremely effective advocate who has a fantastic way of preparing written work.
Professional Discipline - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Gurney is a barrister with strong expertise in representing police officers, healthcare professionals and teachers before their regulatory bodies. He is experienced in everything from fitness-to-practise hearings to High Court and Court of Appeal advocacy.
Strengths
Simon is a go-to barrister for niche, unusual cases with procedural issues. He's got a really excellent mind when it comes to working through those types of issues.
Crime - Northern (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Simon Gurney is a talented junior who is noted for his expert handling of a range of serious criminal matters. He primarily acts for defendants, and is regularly instructed in homicides and cases involving historic sexual abuse. He is also well regarded for his expertise in drug conspiracies.
Strengths
He is a superb advocate, with fantastic court presence, and his speeches and submissions are a work of art. His preparation is meticulous and he is superb with clients.
Simon is a very intelligent and high-level barrister.
Simon is an exceptional barrister and a pleasure to work with. He works incredibly hard for clients and has one of the sharpest legal minds and is a real standout.