Siobhain Egan > Lewis Nedas Law Limited > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Lewis Nedas Law Limited Offices
24 CAMDEN HIGH STREET
LONDON
NW1 0JH
England
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Siobhain Egan
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 ‘excellent‘ team, which has offices in Camden and Oxford, is active on a diverse range of complex cases involving drugs, murders, and serious sex crimes. The department also has a particularly strong practice for Encrochat related matters. Founding partner Jeffrey Lewis leads the serious crime team, in addition to fraud and regulatory defence. Lewis is supported by former barrister Siobhain Egan, who has been in practice for over 30 years. Miles Herman and Leila Abdul-Rasool are also key names. Herman has experience in high-profile cases involving criminal organisations, while Abdul-Rasool is developing the firm’s extradition practice.