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Brendan Kelly KC KC

Position
Brendan Kelly KC is described by the leading industry directory as having “a phenomenal court presence”. Brendan’s practice focuses on the provision of advice and advocacy in cases of fraud, serious crime, and regulatory law. As well as representing individuals, he is also sought out by regulated professionals for cases arising in the workplace. He also regularly advises and represents corporate clients, as well as their individual directors and officers (both in the UK and abroad), in all aspects of business crime.
More recently Brendan has been in considerable demand within the Civil jurisdiction representing a Russian National in The London Court of International Arbitration and latterly several Middle Eastern Clients in ongoing fraud matters which are the subject of litigation in The High Court in London.
Career
Year of Call 1988; Grays Inn; South Eastern Circuit; Recorder 2003; King’s Counsel 2008.
Memberships
- 2008: Recorder
- 2011: Called to the Northern Irish Bar
- South Eastern Circuit
- Criminal Bar Association
- Fraud Lawyers Association
- Financial Services Lawyers’ Association
Lawyer Rankings
London Bar > Fraud: crime
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 3London Bar > Business and regulatory crime (including global investigations)
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 2London Bar > Crime
(Leading Silks)Ranked: Tier 1Brendan Kelly KC –2 Hare Court ‘A very impressive, urbane and capable leader.’