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Alexandra Healy KC
She both defends and prosecutes. She is ranked in Band 1 as a leading silk in Chambers and Partners 2019 in relation to crime and financial crime and also as a Band 1 Leading Silk in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth 2019 Directory. She has acted on behalf of a senior Barclays banker in relation to the LIBOR investigation, in respect of whom the SFO recently decided to take no further action. She recently successfully prosecuted two police officers for misconduct in public office, in relation to their failure to investigate child abuse offences. She successfully prosecuted a six-handed fraud involving football apprenticeship training on behalf of the SFO. She is also secured a successful result on behalf of the principal defendant in a 5 month, twelve-handed trial alleging conspiracy to defraud brought by Southampton City Council. She has advised private companies and prosecuting authorities in relation to Bribery Act offences. She also advises private organisations on issues relating to employee fraud. She successfully defended the Sun’s Whitehall editor, Clodagh Hartley, against an allegation of conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office. She has defended an SFO prosecution involving £160 million banking fraud, R v Alexander, and successfully defended a bank manager against an allegation to commit corruption, prosecuted as part of a major fraud that led to the collapse of Willmetts Solicitors, R v Entwistle and others. She has had further success defending allegations of insider dealing in R v Sanders and others (involving the spread-betting firm Blue Index) and successfully defended one of the defendants in Operation Inertia, a £100 million MTIC contra trading case. She has prosecuted a number of murder trials and has considerable experience in dealing with sensitive sexual offence cases including involving vulnerable witnesses. She has experience cross-examining autistic witnesses and carrying out cross-examination through an intermediary. Other successful prosecutions include a multi-jurisdictional boiler-room fraud, involving Regulation S shares and carbon credits, R v MacDonald and Downes, which featured in the TV documentary ‘Fraud Squad’; a fraud involving the Land Registry and Probate Division; the prosecution of a dentist accused of defrauding the NHS and a series of frauds on various charities. Reviews Alexandra Healy KC is listed as a Leading Individual for both Crime and Financial Crime (previously Fraud) in the Chambers & Partners Directory and in the Legal 500. She was instructed to act as independent counsel in the ‘Cash for Honours’ investigation.
Alisdair Smith
YEAR OF CALL 1981 Fraud & Financial Regulation / Asset Recovery, Restraint and Confiscation / Business Regulation
Anu Mohindru
YEAR OF CALL 2004. APPOINTED KC 2020 Prosecution and defence.
Erin Mckee
YEAR OF CALL 2022 Prosecution and defence.
Evie Smith
YEAR OF CALL 2022 Prosecution and defence
Henry Gordon
YEAR OF CALL 2007 Prosecution and defence / Fraud & Financial Regulation / Business Regulation / Professional Discipline / Asset Recovery, Restraint and Confiscation
Kate Hare
YEAR OF CALL 2015 Prosecution and defence.
Lily Hayes
YEAR OF CALL 2022 Prosecution and defence.
Michael Newbold
YEAR OF CALL 2004 Asset Recovery, Restraint and Confiscation / Business Regulation / Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance / Tax Litigation
Mukul Chawla KC
YEAR OF CALL 1983. APPOINTED KC 2001 Prosecution and defence.
Richard Jory KC
YEAR OF CALL 1993. APPOINTED KC 2013 Prosecution and defence.
Rose Slowe
YEAR OF CALL 2016 Prosecution and defence.
Sarah Ellis
YEAR OF CALL 1989 Prosecution and defence and professional discipline.
Tom Hoskins
YEAR OF CALL 2007 Prosecution and defence.  Professional discipline and public law.

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