Mary Monson Solicitors ‘is particularly strong in large and complex fraud matters’ and continues to be active on high-profile criminal and the full gamut of fraud cases, including business and data fraud investigations, Fraud Act offences, corruption and false accounting allegations. The team is based across Salford and Manchester and is jointly led by Kellie Dent, who handles serious crime, including murder, firearms, drug conspiracy and homicide offences, Liam Kotrie, who is experienced in murder, sexual offence and high-value fraud cases, and Joseph Kotrie-Monson, who is praised for his ’encyclopaedic knowledge of the law’ and advises on various serious crime and fraud cases. Nicola Tyers is a further key name in the Salford office.
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- ‘Joseph Kotrie-Monson has an encyclopedic knowledge of the law and is strategically brilliant while at the same time being personable and putting clients at their ease. Kellie Dent deals with the most serious cases yet is unflappable. She stands out as having a unique combination of sharp intellect and passionate commitment to each and every client. Doesn't miss a thing.'
- ‘Liam Kotrie is dogged and fearless in his representation of clients. Kellie Dent is exceptional strategically and with excellent attention to detail. Nicola Tyers provides excellent client care. A top up and coming solicitor. All have a warmth of character and form a genuinely formidable team.’
Work highlights
Advising in the SFO Patisserie Valerie prosecution, acting for former CFO Chris Marsh.
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Leading partners
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Practice head
Kellie Dent; Liam Kotrie; Joseph Kotrie-Monson
Other key lawyers
Nicola Tyers