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Blackfords LLP Offices
Hill House
1 Mint Walk
CR0 1EA
England
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Trevor Francis
Position
Managing Partner, Solicitor-Advocate.
Trevor specialises in regulatory investigations and enquiries, crisis management and reputation protection for ultra high net worth clients, serious fraud, money laundering and high value confiscation and restraint issues and Coroner Inquests.
Current instructions include corporate manslaughter and other health and safety matters, electoral law issues, defamation actions, Trading Standard investigations and proceedings, Insider trading, high value white collar fraud, bribery and corruption and high value international civil fraud and asset recovery.
Career
- Stonehams, Croydon 1998-99 – assistant solicitor
- Wragge & Co, Birmingham 1999-2000 – assistant solicitor
- Francis Lovett, Woking 2000-07 – Managing Partner
- Blackfords LLP 2007 to present – Managing Partner
Memberships
- Fraud Lawyers Association (FLA)
- Association of Regulatory & Disciplinary Lawyers (ARDL)
- Proceeds of Crime Lawyers Association (POCLA)
- London Criminal Courts Solicitors Association (LCCSA)
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- Criminal Law Solicitors Association (CLSA)
- Financial Services Lawyers Association (FSLA)
- Registered lawyer under the FA Football Agents Regulations.
Education
Midhurst Grammar School
University of Wales, Aberystwyth (LLB Hons)
College of Law, Guildford.
Leisure
Cricket, member Surrey CCC, rugby
Lawyer Rankings
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
Blackfords LLP‘s crime practice is known for its affinity in high-profile criminal cases, particularly on cases involving professional clients such as company directors, police officers, and army officers. Gary Bloxsome
, described by clients as ‘one of the best in the industry‘, brings expertise in serious criminal matters and allegations of war crimes and jointly leads the practice alongside Trevor Francis, who is particularly adept at advising on financial crime and high-profile murder cases. Other notable names within the team include Gary Rubin, who specialises in regulatory law, and Daniel Cundy, who is experienced in dealing with proceeds of crime and money laundering issues. Senior associate Jennifer Richardson and of counsel Rachel Wilson are also key contacts within the team.