Position

Jamas represents companies, directors and other professionals in white collar and business crime, professional discipline and judicial review proceedings. He has experience acting with, or leading a team in cases which often involve an international element including serious fraud, bribery and corruption, money laundering, restraint, confiscation and civil recovery proceedings. Jamas is regularly instructed to advise and assist corporate clients from the early stages of an investigation, and has the specialist skills to represent such clients throughout all stages of the investigation or prosecution.

Jamas offers specialist advice and advocacy in areas of criminal law that often overlap with public law, such as challenges to the use of investigatory powers by regulators and prosecutors, where early advice can be vital to the future shape of an investigation. He brings a range of specialist knowledge in different areas to help clients achieve the best possible result and is sensitive to the complex non-legal issues that often arise as a result of representing corporate clients.

For further information visit www.matrixlaw.co.uk.

Education

King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford; Leicester University (LLB Hons); Inns of Court School of Law.

Mentions

London Bar

Business and regulatory crime (including global investigations)

HALL OF FAME3

Jamas Hodivala KC –Matrix Chambers 'Jamas has a unique skill set in this area being able to advise on criminal enforcement action as well as judicially reviewing decisions made by the regulators. Jamas stands out for his technically savvy advice, client service and accessibility.'

London Bar

Health and safety

HALL OF FAME2

Jamas Hodivala KC –Matrix Chambers ‘Jamas is always commercially astute and provides pragmatic advice.’

London Bar

Professional disciplinary and regulatory law

HALL OF FAME4

Jamas Hodivala KC –Matrix Chambers ‘Jamas has an impressive eye for detail, which, together with his perseverance and charming advocacy style, makes him one of the leading barristers in this area.‘