Three Raymond Buildings has a track record of appearing in high-profile extradition proceedings. Frequently sought out by both the CPS and requested persons, the set is equipped to represent clients from the initial hearing to the Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights. Helen Malcolm KC appeared in two cases on trials in absentia in EU countries before the Supreme Court, raising questions related to fair trial rights and the application of EU retained law in European Arrest Warrant cases. Rachel Scott is representing a former Goldman Sachs investment banker facing extradition to the United States on allegations of bribery and corruption involving Ghanaian public officials.
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- 'The clerks are great to work with: fair, responsive, honest.'
- 'They remain the leading set for extradition.'
- '3 Raymond Buildings is an excellent chambers with a wide variety of good extradition barristers.'
- '3 Raymond Buildings is a very impressive chambers with a number of very able extradition practitioners.'
- 'Extremely good set. Real strength in depth, with some particular stand-out barristers coming through the senior-junior end.'
- '3 Raymond Buildings has many very able extradition practitioners.'
- '3 Raymond Buildings are a leading set in both crime and extradition and rightly enjoy a very good reputation. '
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