WilmerHale
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WilmerHale’s white collar defence and investigations group is a key player in the London market, known for acting in some of the most prominent and sensitive financial crime matters. The team is regularly instructed by high-profile and high net worth individuals involved in major white collar scandals under investigation by the SFO, NCA, HMRC and the police. The practice is led by Stephen Pollard, a highly regarded figure with over three decades of experience defending individuals in complex financial crime cases across both UK and international proceedings. Fellow co-head Richard Burger is noted for his work representing clients facing scrutiny from a wide range of domestic and overseas enforcement agencies. Deputy head Lloyd Firth brings particular strength in high-stakes investigations and prosecutions, and has recently acted in major trials brought by the SFO and NCA, earning recognition for his strategic and effective defence work.
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‘Their team, led by the legendary Stephen Pollard, is second to none. US law firm heft coupled with gold-standard UK lawyers makes them as good as anyone in this area.'
‘The firm recently recruited the hugely impressive and experienced Richard Burger, who is a stellar addition to their ranks.'