Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals
London (Bar)
6 years ranked
Provided by Cloth Fair Chambers
Stuart Biggs centres his practice upon allegations of wrongdoing in the corporate sphere: fraud, bribery, money laundering, breach of financial and non-financial regulations and criminal copyright infringement. Stuart is regularly instructed to defend individuals and companies prosecuted by the SFO, FCA, CPS and local authorities and prosecutes complex financial crime and corruption cases.
His work in recent years includes pre-charge advice for suspects in SFO investigations into London Capital & Finance, Rolls Royce, Greenergy and Amec Foster Wheeler. Stuart acts and advises in complementary areas of civil law and has longstanding expertise in Proceeds of Crime Act proceedings, recently specifically in the context of mutual legal assistance restraint proceedings. He is experienced in conducting internal investigations and assisting corporate victims of crime.
Call 1999
Provided by Chambers
Stuart Biggs KC has significant experience handling financial investigations brought by the SFO, the FCA and HMRC. Biggs also assists corporate clients with internal investigation matters.
Provided by Chambers
Stuart understands the sensitivity that some matters carry and is prepared to go the extra mile to care for his clients.
Stuart Biggs is hard-working, bright and has a very good manner with clients. He deals with serious and complex fraud. He is very good advocate to work with and does a lot of the heavy lifting on cases. He's a great team player.
Stuart is brilliant with clients, he's not a show off and doesn't grandstand. He gets on with the job and is an incredibly safe pair of hands.
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