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05/02/26

KANGS Ranked in the Top Eight Law Firms UK Wide for POCA by Chambers UK

KANGS Ranked in the Top Eight Law Firms UK Wide for POCA by Chambers UK
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With the release of the Chambers UK Guide 2026, our ranking means KANGS has once again been recognised among the UK’s leading law firms for Proceeds of Crime (POCA) cases. This marks the twelfth consecutive year we have been ranked, demonstrating our team’s continued excellence in POCA and Asset Forfeiture.

Chambers & Partners is an independent legal research organisation. For over 30 years, it has evaluated law firms and individual lawyers worldwide to deliver impartial and authoritative market intelligence. Its rankings are widely recognised as a benchmark of excellence within the legal profession.

Leading the Way in POCA & Asset Forfeiture

For the last twelve years KANGS has been highly ranked by Chambers UK for its work UK-wide in POCA and Asset Forfeiture. Being ranked amongst the top eight law firms for this specialist area of work is testament to the dedication and commitment our team brings to every case. Chambers UK also praises our solicitors, stating: “It has a first-class team who are always open to input and go the extra mile to find solutions.”

Chambers UK outlines specific criteria for achieving a band ranking, including technical legal expertise, integrity, diligence, and quality of client service. It also emphasised that securing a ranking in any band is a notable accomplishment, and we take great pride in our continued recognition for operating at the highest level.

Chambers UK also goes on to say:

The firm provides robust defence and proactive engagement to find solutions. It has a dedicated team who are always willing to listen and receptive to the changing dynamics of cases they undertake.”

Notable Practitioner | Band 1 Ranking

In addition to the firm-wide ranking awarded to KANGS, our senior partner, Hamraj Kang, has once again been individually recognised by Chambers UK as a Band 1 leading lawyer. Hamraj has consistently been highly ranked for fifteen years, reflecting his dedication to client advocacy and commitment to achieving successful outcomes.

Chambers UK said:

"Hamraj is one of the most eminent, successful, proactive lawyers I have met."

"Hamraj is very commercially astute, switched on to client needs and delves into the issues. He is a brilliant strategist, and clients comment on his exceptional client care skills."

How we can help

We understand the significant upheaval that POCA, Restraint Order and Freezing Order investigations can have on businesses, individuals and their families. With over twenty-five years of experience, we have a long history of successfully guiding clients through every stage of the criminal investigation and court process.

The team at KANGS provides extensive experience of every aspect of POCA having defended numerous actions on behalf of clients over many years. Our lawyers have been involved in several on the largest confiscation disputes and POCA litigation which the authorities have pursued.

Our experienced team of solicitors is nationally recognised for their expertise in financial crime investigations and litigation which can often be the precursor to POCA litigation. Please do not hesitate to contact us using the details below:

Tel:       0333 370 4333

Email: info@kangssolicitors.co.uk

We provide initial no obligation discussion at our three offices in London, Birmingham, and Manchester. Alternatively, discussions can be held through video conferencing or telephone.

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