Noted for its ability to handle private prosecutions which have a ‘complex and unusual factual background’, BCL Solicitors LLP specialises in defending against such prosecutions, and excels in complex, large-scale multi-jurisdictional fraud cases. The team represents clients in courts of all levels, from appearing in the Magistrates’ Court decision to grant a summons to appearing in Civil Courts and the Crown Court. Richard Sallybanks heads up the team, and is well supported by Anoushka Warlow who acts in judicial reviews. The group supplements its practice with financial crime expertise, such as demonstrated by John Binns.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘Very good. A niche firm of experts.’
‘John Binns is an intellectual powerhouse and widely respected in the fields of the Proceeds Of Crime Act and white-collar crime.’
- 'They were clearly knowledgeable in the field of private prosecutions. They got up to speed quickly with a reasonably complex and unusual factual background. They were highly professional in all dealings.'
Practice head
Richard Sallybanks
Other key lawyers
Anoushka Warlow; John Binns