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James Pickup KC

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Position

James Pickup KC has long been established as a specialist in commercial fraud defence and corporate crime with a reputation (Chambers and Partners) as someone who is “exceptional at client management” and “brilliantly focused on getting the best out of the client“. More recently, whilst he continues to defend in substantial commercial fraud prosecutions, he has widened his practice to embrace civil fraud and is now regularly instructed in the VAT and Duties Tribunal, both First and Upper Tiers, High Court (Chancery and Companies Court), Administrative Court and Court of Appeal, both criminal and civil.

Career

Year of Call 1976, Appointed King’s Counsel 2000