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Kangs Solicitors Offices
34 St Pauls Square
BIRMINGHAM
B3 1QZ
England
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Mr John Veale
Work Department
Criminal & Regulatory Department
Position
Head of Regulatory
Career
John Veale is a Partner and the Head of the Regulatory Team at KANGS Solicitors.
John has spent seventeen years in criminal and regulatory defence work, with a particular emphasis on white collar crime cases. He has been involved in the defence of clients in many of the high profile cases of serious and complex frauds over the last decade.
He has dealt with and continues to deal with the defence of other serious criminal offences as well as the full range of regulatory law matters prosecuted by the FCA, Health & Safety Executive, Environment Agency and Trading Standards.
He joined KANGS in 2001 as a trainee and has worked at the firm ever since.
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Languages
English
Memberships
Law Society
Education
He graduated from the University of Greenwich before completing his Legal Practice Course at London Guildhall University (now London Metropolitan University) attaining a commendation.
Leisure
He enjoys countryside walks, nature, cooking and travel.
Lawyer Rankings
West Midlands > Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud
(Next Generation Partners)Spearheaded by Hamraj Kang (‘one of the most sought-after solicitors in the country‘), the large fraud and criminal defence team at Kangs Solicitors ‘attracts headline work due to its brilliant team of lawyers‘. The group is well-known nationally for advising Premier League football clubs and media/ sports personalities on a diverse range of criminal issues. In addition, the group has been busy advising on fraud issues emanating from the government support programmes. The ‘totally unflappable‘ John Veale continues to deal with some of the most serious and complex large scale mortgage frauds and CIS fraud cases. Helen Holder heads the Crown Court department. Timothy Thompson is also recommended.
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
With offices in London, Birmingham, and Manchester, Kangs Solicitors’ ‘impressive’ specialist fraud department is highly recommended for its capabilities in complex tax and money laundering investigations. The firm has notable expertise in fraud proceedings involving cyber and crypto assets, representing a client-base spanning across the finance, construction, and media sectors. Practice head Hamraj Kang – ‘a real market leader in fraud litigation‘ – routinely advises individuals on bribery and corruption matters, while John Veale handles large-scale mortgage fraud cases. Timothy Thompson focuses on financial crime-related matters.
Lawyer Rankings
- General crime and fraud West Midlands > Crime, fraud and licensing
- Next Generation Partners West Midlands > Crime, fraud and licensing > General crime and fraud