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31/10/14

Chambers & Partners 2014 Rankings released

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Once again Kangs Solicitors has been recognised by the leading legal directory Chambers & Partners for our work with specific recognition in the following areas:

  • Financial Crime/Fraud (Band 1 in the UK)
  • Crime (Band 1)
  • Confiscation Law /Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) Work

The specific comments were as follows:

Financial Crime/Fraud – Band 1 ranking in the UK

‘Outstanding financial crime defence practice. Offers expertise in a broad range of white-collar criminal matters and attracts a variety of high-profile clients from around the country’.

‘The firm has a standout reputation for criminal fraud work’.

‘There are few firms who can demonstrate such a strong track record for fraud work over the last 10 years’.

‘They put up a very robust defence and are dogged in the proceedings. They keep their eye on the ball and are a safe pair of hands’.

Crime – Band 1 ranking

‘Highly skilled general crime team. Defends publicly and privately funded clients in all manner of criminal proceedings, ranging from murder trials to fraud’.

‘It’s a deluxe firm which pulls out all the stops for its clients’.

‘They are market leaders for serious crime and VHCC cases in particular’.

Confiscation Law / Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) Work

‘Dedicated confiscation and proceeds of crime team’

‘Instructed on the full breadth of POCA matters’

‘Frequently handles confiscation proceedings following large-scale fraud convictions’.

‘Kangs has an excellent reputation. They care about their clients and go the extra mile for them’

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