England - London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Stokoe Partnership Solicitors
Representing a range of lawyers and senior executives, the ‘professional, attentive, and hugely experienced’ practice at Stokoe Partnership Solicitors specialises in defending both criminal and civil claims, including bribery, fraud, and money laundering. The team demonstrates strong cross-border capabilities through regularly handling multi-jurisdictional investigations brought by UK and international enforcement agencies, showing a special niche in acting for individuals allegedly involved in organised crime. Richard Cannon leads the team, boasting expertise in financial crime matters, while Bambos Tsiattalou focuses on bribery and corruption cases. Other key figures include Amjid Jabbar, an expert on money laundering; Brian Swan, noted for his knowledge of tax fraud; and criminal defence lawyer Maria Theodoulou.
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Testimonials
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‘The partners have a very informed understanding of the working of legal proceedings. They are very skilled at understanding the emotions and thoughts of their clients whilst guiding those energies into a constructive defence. They understand all the moving pieces and are very proactive.’
‘They are experts in their fields and they don’t colour over anything.’
‘The legal team at The Stokoe Partnership are top drawer being very professional, attentive, hugely experienced with an extremely acute eye for detail. The KC's and Barristers they work with are similarly top drawer and they work collaboratively and seamlessly with the Stokoe legal team.’
‘Bambos Tsiattalou - the beating heart of the firm, driven and focused Amjid Jabbar - expert in financial crime cases Richard Cannon - a great acquisition whos strengthen the team.’
‘Richard Cannon is excellent as both tactician and strategist, and working with challenging circumstances. He is constantly thinking about his clients and the best approach, evaluating both the most creative approach and keeping in mind the doctrine.’
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Richard Cannon