Brett Wilson LLP

Criminal Litigation, Fraud, and Regulatory

Partner specialisng in regulatory/disciplinary, criminal and fraud litigation. Particularly noted for his work in defending professionals in disciplinary proceedings and regulatory investigations. Recent instructions include the successful defence of ex-Freshfields partner Ryan Beckwith against his prosecution by the SRA, an SFO investigation into corporate corruption in Brazil and representing an experienced broker in CISI disciplinary proceedings.   His recent portfolio of major fraud cases is substantial and includes the first ever FCA prosecution and the largest ever crypto-currency fraud. Has successfully advised upon and defended numerous Proceeds of Crime Act cases both at first instance and on appeal.

Trained Saunders Solicitors LLP (now Saunders Law Ltd); qualified 2000Assistant Solicitor Saunders Solicitors LLP (now Saunders Law Ltd) 2001-2006Assistant Solicitor Lewis Nedas 2006-2010Partner Lewis Nedas 2008-2010Partner Brett Wilson LLP 2010 to date

English

The Law Society, Proceeds of Crime Lawyers' Assocation, Fraud Lawyers' Association, London Criminal Courts Solicitors' Association

LLB (Hons) Thames Valley University 1996

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