Ranked in 3 Practice Areas

New Silks

Financial Crime

London (Bar)

7 Years Ranked

New Silks

Financial Crime: Private Prosecutions

London (Bar)

6 Years Ranked

New Silks

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture

All Circuits

5 Years Ranked

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Provided by Stuart Biggs KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

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.

Career

Call 1999

Chambers Review

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Financial Crime - London (Bar)

New Silks
Individual Editorial

Stuart Biggs is praised for his impressive practice and noted for his expertise in cases involving fraud and money laundering. He both prosecutes and defends, and further undertakes related civil work. Biggs has appeared on numerous occasions in the Court of Appeal. He has increasing experience of acting alone in cases as junior counsel, as well as in private prosecutions.


POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture - All Circuits

New Silks
Individual Editorial

Stuart Biggs of Cloth Fair Chambers has experience representing the CPS and third parties in High Court proceedings and the Court of Appeal. His recent work includes acting for defendants in confiscation proceedings and cases concerning account freezing orders. Biggs, in addition to co-authoring Butterworths Guide to POCA, has recently advised the Law Commission on suggested reforms to confiscation law.


Financial Crime: Private Prosecutions - London (Bar)

New Silks
Individual Editorial

Stuart Biggs is praised for his impressive practice and noted for his expertise in cases involving fraud and money laundering. He both prosecutes and defends, and further undertakes related civil work. Biggs has appeared on numerous occasions in the Court of Appeal. He has increasing experience of acting alone in cases as junior counsel, as well as in private prosecutions.

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