Private Equity
United Kingdom
20 August 2025
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP advises individuals on a wide range of white collar crime matters, including corruption, fraud, insider dealing, anti-money laundering, and sanctions, often in the context of complex investigations and related litigation. The firm combines deep regulatory expertise with experience in representing both suspects and witnesses. Practice head Susannah Cogman is known for advising on financial crime risk, internal investigations, and external enforcement actions, while Robert Hunt brings notable strength in acting for high-profile clients across various sectors.
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Testimonials
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The white collar department is a first-rate, dream team. They can do everything. The gold standard.’
‘Kate Meakin is a very talented team leader, who manages to get the very best out of everyone.'
'Elizabeth Head deploys her dual expertise in crime and regulation with great intelligence and wisdom, a real star.'
'Robert Hunt is experienced in complex cases and works well at the head of a team.’
'Bright, committed, industrious lawyers and very well resourced. They understand the value of early, detailed engagement so as to set the right direction.'
'Elizabeth Head is very focused, very bright and perspicacious.'
Practice head
Susannah Cogman
Other key lawyers
Robert Hunt; Kate Meakin; Elizabeth Head