Siobhain Egan > Lewis Nedas Law Limited > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Lewis Nedas Law Limited
24 CAMDEN HIGH STREET
LONDON
NW1 0JH
England
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Work Department

Fraud, crime and tax.

Position

Consultant. Specialises in serious organised crime, serious fraud, professional regulatory matters, money laundering, asset confiscation and forfeiture, cyber/internet crime, civil fraud, civil recovery, AML anti-bribery compliance, tax/VAT tribunals, fraud investigations, bribery and corruption, and extradition. An acknowledged expert on RIPA, the use of informants and disclosure. Regularly assists TV and radio channels with documentary programmes on various criminal justice issues. Has an enviable high acquittal rate and overall success rate. A particular reputation for exposing corruption at Customs and Excise. Please see personal profile on firm website for list of cases. Defends prosecutions by: SFO/FCA, City of London fraud. Has developed a niche practice defending women defendants facing serious fraud/crime allegations. Ranked Chambers UK Crime and Fraud; SuperLawyers UK Fraud, Crime & Tax. Listed as one of leading women in practice, Chambers UK.

Career

Called 1989; assistant solicitor Offenbach & Co 1993-1996; partner O’Keefes 1996-1999; partner Christmas & Sheehan 2000-2007; consultant Lewis Nedas 2008 to date.

Memberships

Extradition Lawyers’ Association; SAHCA (Solicitors’ Association of Higher Court Advocates); Public appointment: Sentencing Council for England and Wales 2010-2013.

Education

Convent of the Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith; Brunel University (LLB hons).

Lawyer Rankings

London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general

Lewis Nedas Law Limited‘s crime department is led by co-founder Jeffrey Lewis, and has recently assisted clients on cases of Russian espionage, sanctions breaches, organ harvesting, and fraud. Other key team members include Siobhain Egan, a Higher Rights Advocate and former barrister, the ‘powerhouseSean Reilly, and Tony Meisels, who clients describe as being at ‘the top of his game‘. Unan Choudhury is recommended for his recent work on murder and drug trafficking cases, while Miles Herman’s recent work includes manslaughter and robbery cases. Keith Wood is experienced in EncroChat cases. Leila Abdul-Rasool is another name to note within the practice.