Three Raymond Buildings is reputed for expert knowledge of fraud, money laundering, insider dealing, cartel, and corruption offences. Particular note are the set’s capabilities in handling investigations and prosecutions arising from international business transactions, as well as a track record of acting in SFO investigations and prosecutions. Patrick Gibbs KC  is instructed proceedings regarding alleged political corruption in the Turks & Caicos Islands, while also appearing in an SFO prosecution of accounting malpractice in a group of retail bakeries. Emma Makepeace, who joined from 25 Bedford Row, is the set's new deputy senior clerk.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Emma Makepeace is a star communicator.
  • ''Emma Makepeace is a true star. Always available. Always affable. Always a pleasure to deal with.'
  • 'Very responsive.'

Silks

Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Patrick Gibbs KC
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Patrick Gibbs KC
Three Raymond Buildings
‘An absolute delight to work with - intelligent, thoughtful, tactical genius and personable. A legal powerhouse.’
Hugo Keith KC
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Hugo Keith KC
Three Raymond Buildings
'Hugo has an unbeatable combination of depth of experience and fluent advocacy.'

Juniors

Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Rachel Scott
Rachel Scott
Three Raymond Buildings
‘Rachel has an excellent legal brain and a fantastic work ethic. She is quick to get top of material and identify key issues to consider. She has exceptional tactical awareness in terms of how to approach a case and can provide detailed and clear advice. She is responsive, approachable and a top class advocate.’