Foundry Chambers

Foundry Chambers

YEAR OF CALL 1995. APPOINTED KC 2017

Prosecution and defence.

Jason Sugarman KC has been a practising Barrister specialising in white-collar commercial fraud cases for some 21 years. Jason’s expertise extends to corporate criminal matters such as Intra-Community Carousel fraud, Serious Fraud Office Prosecution and defending commercial wrongdoing cases, Financial Service Regulation and corruption cases.

Jason has over 20 years’ experience of dealing with government departments including: SFO (A List since 2013 – 17) BIS (formerly DTI), Customs and Revenue and Department of Work and Pensions. He has also been instructed as grade 4 specialist CPS prosecutor with specialisms in fraud and serious sexual offences including rape.

For many years he was on the CPS panel of specialist rape and serious sexual offences and successfully prosecuted a number of cases.

Jason is recognised as a leading criminal specialist, listed in The Legal 500. His appointment as King’s Counsel is a recognition of excellence in written and oral advocacy in the higher courts.

Co-Chair of the Bar Council Remuneration Committee 2021 – 2023

Elected to the Bar Council 2021 Bar Council Remuneration Committee Governing Bencher of Inner Temple (elected 2019) KC List for SFO Prosecution Panel (2021) Criminal Bar Association South Eastern Circuit Honorary Fellow in Law Durham University Authorised to act as facilitator in specialized advocacy training for cases concerning vulnerable witnesses

Durham University and Westminster University Visiting Fellow of Durham University