
187 Chambers
Barristers

Liam Edwards
- Phone0207 430 7430
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Crime
Position
Liam specialises in general crime and fraud & financial crime, with a strong focus on defence.
Ranked as a Leading Junior in The Legal 500 for general crime, he is regularly instructed in serious and complex cases involving serious violence, large-scale drug conspiracies, sexual offences, and driving matters.
He also has a thriving practice in fraud and financial crime, acting for both individuals and corporate clients facing allegations of fraud, bribery, corruption, and money laundering. Renowned for his sharp eye for detail and skill in navigating complex financial evidence, Liam is a trusted choice in heavyweight financial proceedings.
Liam brings a calm, strategic approach to high-pressure trials and has been led in numerous high-profile, multi-handed cases. His meticulous preparation and advocacy make him a go-to counsel for demanding defence briefs.
He is frequently instructed to represent vulnerable clients, including those with serious mental health conditions or substance misuse issues. Known for his compassionate and approachable manner, Liam ensures his clients feel supported and that their voices are heard throughout the legal process.
Career
Called 2014
Memberships
Inner Temple
Criminal Bar Association
South Eastern Circuit
Education
Psychology and Criminology- BSc- First Class Honours
GDL- Commendation
BPTC- Very Competent