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Russell Jones & Walker

11TH FLOOR, THE MCLAREN BUILDING, 46 THE PRIORY QUEENSWAY, BIRMINGHAM, B4 7LN, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 0121 233 8300
Fax:
Fax 0121 233 8303
DX:
13028 BIRMINGHAM
Web:
www.rjw.co.uk
Email:

Tim Coolican

Tel:
Work +44 121 233 8336
Email:
Russell Jones and Walker part of Slater and Gordon Lawyers

Work Department

Business crime and regulation, and crime and misconduct.

Position

Partner in charge of the business crime and regulation, and crime and misconduct groups in Birmingham. He has particular expertise in fraud, money-laundering, corporate manslaughter, health and safety, and coroners’ inquests. His work also includes advice and representation in restraint and confiscation proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. He has represented numerous police officers facing serious criminal and misconduct allegations.

Career

Trained Hart Brown, Surrey; qualified 1998; joined Russell Jones & Walker Cardiff office 1998; partner 2003; partner in charge of Birmingham business crime and regulation, and crime and misconduct groups 2004.

Member

Health & Safety Lawyers Association.

Education

City of London School; University of Kent (History and Law); University of Westminster; University of West of England.

Leisure

Rugby, golf.

Practice Areas

Crime - corporate; Fraud; Professional disciplinary and regulatory law (including police law)

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Legal Developments by:
Russell Jones and Walker part of Slater and Gordon Lawyers

  • FSA enforcement and lessons from Galleon

    Hot on the heels of securing convictions and a custodial sentence for insider dealing in R v McQuoid [2009], further signs of the Financial Services Authority (FSA)’s renewed vigour for combating market abuse continue to emerge.
    - Russell Jones & Walker

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