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Michael Bowes QC
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Position
Michael Bowes QC specialises in financial regulatory work, in particular insider dealing, cartel activity, asset recovery, banking regulation and commercial crime, including civil fraud. This covers work in the UK and at an international level, linking the Middle East and New York teams of specialist attorneys. He has substantial experience in leading large case teams, both for the prosecution and the defence. He was instructed by the FSA in its first criminal prosecution for insider dealing (R v McQuoid and Melbourne), which was tried in 2009 at Southwark Crown Court. Both defendants were convicted. He is instructed by the FSA in the prosecution of an insider dealing ring (R v Mustafa & ors), which will be tried at Southwark Crown Court in 2011. He is currently instructed by the OFT in a criminal investigation into a suspected international cartel.
Career
Called 1980; Recorder 2000; Silk 2001; deputy high court judge 2010. Lectures for Lexis Nexis on the topics of financial services regulation, corporate crime, asset recovery, cartels, the Bribery Act and banking regulation. He is a contributing author to the latest Lexis Nexis financial services book ‘Financial Services Law & Regulation’, which is available from February 2010. Direct Access qualified.
Member
Blackstone’s Criminal Practice Advocacy Board.
Practice Areas
Financial services; Fraud: crime; Health and safety
