England - London • Dispute resolution
Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP
Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP is experienced in handling parallel civil and criminal tax investigations, including cases with complex multijurisdictional elements. Practice head Neil Swift specialises in criminal tax fraud and civil cases involving a risk of criminal sanctions. Maria Cronin advises on FCA and money laundering cases. Of counsel Rachel Cook specialises in criminal tax litigation.
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Testimonials
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‘They are specialists in the area of white collar crime, and this enables them to give specific and appropriate advice and support.’
‘Clear strategic thinking and efficiency in implementation. Effective communicators and sympathetic case management.’
‘Very responsive and client friendly approach. Well networked beyond their immediate area of expertise. Focus as much on the personal aspects of advice as the technical.’
‘Rachel Cook - very client friendly approach. Responsive, gives clear practical advice, and uses her network effectively to think holistically about matters at hand.'
- 'Neil Swift - provides clear advice, cutting through to the key issues at hand and explaining the rationale for his recommendations succinctly. Clearly very available to his team.’
‘The number one team in the country for this kind of work.’
‘Neil Swift and Rachel Cook are a brilliant duo, working seamlessly together.’
Work highlights
- Represented a high-profile entrepreneur charged with eight offences of avoiding VAT, causing an alleged loss of £22m to HMRC.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Neil Swift