Colin Aylott KC
‘Colin is a terrific advocate, with a lovely measured style, capable of painting a persuasive picture in even the most challenging of defences. He is able to remain calm under the heaviest of fire.'
Mountford Chambers stands out as 'an excellent set', with a solid track record in advising on money laundering and tax fraud cases, to name a couple of areas. Colin Aylott KC is 'very jury friendly', and routinely acts for high-net-worth individuals in high-profile fraud cases. Charles Bott KC is 'exceptionally wise', and Edward Henry KC 'puts his heart and soul into any case he is instructed on'. Alexandra Scott is 'very astute' with 'a combination of intellect and tactical appreciation', and recently represented one of the defendants in a multi-party case involving allegations of fraudulent trading in the property rental sector.
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