Howard Kennedy LLP

Howard Kennedy LLP‘s private prosecutions practice, which sits within its wider business crime and regulatory team, continues to be prolific in private prosecutions in the retail sector. The group has a history of acting for a range of government agencies in many high-profile investigations. Leading the ’dynamic, energetic and effective‘ team is Ian Ryan, who demonstrates a great deal of experience in serious fraud cases. Ryan is well supported by Jennifer Harper, who often handles cross-border regulatory investigations. Additionally, Kyle Phillips is a ’commercially minded partner with great experience in heavy fraud‘, specialising in financial crime and regulatory issues. Angharad Hughes ’brings her experience from the independent bar and uses it to full effect’.

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'The team is dynamic, energetic and effective. It includes considerable experience and intellect. Client care is excellent and advice is well-reasoned and pragmatic. It provides a thorough and modern service to clients in this highly specialised area.’
‘Kyle Phillips is a commercially minded partner with great experience in heavy fraud. Applies sound judgment and a down-to-earth approach to litigation and advice. Excellent client care.'
'Jennifer Harper is an outstanding senior associate with exceptional judgement. Diligent, very bright, and wholly unflappable. Scores top marks in every skillset.'
'Angharad Hughes is a very capable and enthusiastic senior associate who brings her experience from the independent bar and uses it to full effect.’