Criminal Fraud
In this year’s research, we recognise 54 silks and 14 juniors who distinguish themselves in criminal fraud proceedings.
Silks
6 KBW College Hill
David Perry KC continues to impress his peers as “one of the top barristers” thanks to his stellar practice focused on criminal matters such as over-seas bribery and corruption. He regularly represents the UK government before the European Court of Human Rights.
Cloth Fair Chambers
John Kelsey-Fry KC is widely recognised as “the best criminal defence lawyer in the country”.
Matrix Chambers
The “outstanding” Clare Montgomery KC is recognised by her peers as “an excellent criminal barrister at the top of the league”.
QEB Hollis Whiteman
Adrian Darbishire KC is admired by his peers for his “massive practice” in which he focuses on the defence of professionals charged in criminal and disciplinary proceedings related to their employment.
Three Raymond Buildings
Patrick Gibbs KC is a seasoned barrister with an expertise in commercial fraud and misconduct matters. Peers describe him as “superb” and “a go-to advocate”.
Juniors
Cloth Fair Chambers
Rachel Kapila gathers praise from peers for doing “the very best work”. She acts on the full gamut of cases related to criminal fraud and serious white-collar crime.
Three Raymond Buildings
Neil Saunders enjoys a fantastic reputation as “the best junior at the bar” for his defence counsel to corporate and individual clients in criminal fraud proceedings.