England - East Midlands • Crime, fraud and licensing

Richard Nelson LLP

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Focusing historically on fraud and business defence, boutique practice Richard Nelson LLP continues to develop its reputation in tax investigations, professional disciplinary investigations, and serious sexual offences proceedings. Leading the firm with ‘unmatchable experience in criminal defence’ is Jacqui Callan, who balances a busy caseload spanning all aspects of criminal defence work, covering sham marriages, murder, drugs and fitness to plead matters. A recent hire in spring 2022, in-house barrister Chris Evans appears in both the Crown Court and Magistrates’ Court in cases involving homicide, drugs supply, offences committed online and historic allegations.

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  • 'Jacqui Callan leads a great team who go the extra mile in defending their clients.'
  • 'The team at Richard Nelsons LLP are very professional and knowledgeable in all areas of law, particularly fraud and white collar crime. They are very accommodating, friendly, approachable and easy to deal with. I know that several personnel will go the extra mile for their clients, Jacqui Callan being the prime example.'
  • 'Jacqui Callan is the stand out individual. Her experience in criminal defence is unmatchable. She also has a great support team.'
  • 'First class client service with a genuine specialism in defending individuals accused of sexual offences.'

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Jacqui Callan 

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Chris Evans