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Richard Healey
Work Department
Complex International Recovery Work
Position
Richard has expertise in restructuring matters and complex and international dispute resolution. He has significant extra-territorial experience in asset protection, asset tracing and recovery and of representing parties in disputes, both in the High Court and London Court of International Arbitration, as well as numerous overseas courts including the Courts of Appeal of Hong Kong, Singapore and Gibraltar.
Richard has a particular specialism in cases involving tax avoidance, evasion and fraud. He started his career as a Banking and Financial Services Litigator at the international firm of Simmons and Simmons and now has 20 years of complex litigation experience. Since 1999, he’s had extensive experience of conducting heavyweight financial litigation matters on behalf of high net worth individuals, corporate, institutional and officeholder clients as well as government departments.
Career
Trained Simmons & Simmons, London; qualified 1999; solicitor Howes Percival 1999-2000, associate 2002-04, fixed equity member 2004-06, full equity member and head of department 2006-08, management board 2008-13, founded Manchester office 2010; partner Gateley LLP 2013 to date.
Memberships
R3; Insolvency Lawyers Association.
Education
St Vincent’s School, Liverpool; Gateacre, Liverpool; University of Liverpool (1994 LLB 2(1)); College of Law, Chester.
Leisure
Enjoys watching sport, particularly football (a keen Liverpool supporter). Also enjoys the theatre, travel, dining out, reading and cooking.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
Catering to banks, financial institutions and investment funds, Gateley Legal operates across a broad array of fraud, misconduct and corruption matters, including those with fintech, blockchain, offshore fraud and asset recovery elements. The team is co-headed by Richard Healey and Mark Wilson and is often active in matters pertaining to CIS, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Gibraltar and Singapore.