John Allchin
John Allchin specialises in defending allegations of complex, high-value fraud and financial crime. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1998, he has built considerable experience representing individuals and businesses prosecuted for fraud, money laundering and tax evasion, as well as copyright infringement and regulatory offences. He is a fraud supervisor under the Very High Cost Cases (VHCC) arrangements.John is recognised as a Next Generation Partner for crime, fraud and licensing in the West Midlands by The Legal 500 2027, where Cartwright King is ranked in Tier 1.‘I have been instructed by John Allchin at this firm for over 10 years in many high profile complex white collar crime and fraud matters including: representing an MEP charged with misconduct in public office, representing a company charged with breaching the Russia Sanctions and representing numerous individuals facing allegations of fraud. On each occasion, John and his team have provided an excellent bespoke service to the client. It has been clear to me that John always has the full confidence of his clients and provides them with appropriate clear and tactically astute advice. In addition, where appropriate, he has identified and instructed external expert witnesses such as forensic accountants to assist in the preparation and presentation of the defence case.’ The Legal 500 UK 2027
