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Civil Forfeiture & Civil Recovery

Our specialist lawyers are used to representing individuals and companies facing a full range of restraint, freezing and civil recovery proceedings.

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Top London Criminal Defence Solicitor - Stokoe Partnership Best Expert Lawyer & Attorney UK

Bambos Tsiattalou

Bambos Tsiattalou is the Founding Partner and a highly respected and sought after criminal defence lawyer at Stokoe Partnership Solicitors. Prior to his admission on the roll of solicitors, he was a barrister acting in […]

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Update regarding Dr Duško Knežević extradition hearing

The Chief Magistrate at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, Senior District Judge Emma Arbuthnot, today granted an application on behalf of our client Dr Knezevic to put back the extradition hearing in his case, following difficulties we […]

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Bambos Tsiattalou comments in The Telegraph re claims Google is profiting from scam victims

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou comments in relation to lawyers saying that Google profiting from crime and scam victims may have a claim, in The Telegraph.   Bambos’ comments were published in The Telegraph, 23 February 2020, and […]

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Finance Watchdogs Ramp Up Pressure For Libor Transition

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou comments on the news that the FCA and the Bank of England have ramped up the pressure for Libor transition, in Law360.

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Partner Bambos Tsiattalou comments in The Times re Carlos Ghosn

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou comments in relation to Carlos Ghosn fleeing Japan and its justice system, and whether Ghosn may seek to be tried in France instead, in The Times.

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Partner Bambos Tsiattalou writes in FT Adviser regarding FCA ban on speculative mini-bonds

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou examines the Financial Conduct Authority’s ban on speculative mini-bonds from January 2020 in FTAdviser.

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Bambos Tsiattalou comments in The Times re the use of Sars in fight against dirty money

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou comments on the use of suspicious activity reports in the fight against dirty money.

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Bambos Tsiattalou discusses the FCA’s proposed change to the regulation system

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou discusses the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and its proposed radical change to the system. 

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EY aided the laundering of drug money | Bambos Tsiattalou

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou discusses the EY case, offering some insight on the exposé, its implications and money laundering challenges in the legal sector as a whole.

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Stokoe Partnership Solicitors ranked in Chambers UK 2020

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors are pleased to have been ranked in the Chambers UK 2020 Guide.

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Partner Bambos Tsiattalou examines London Capital & Finance in the FT Adviser

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou discusses the risk of investing in ethical or alternative investment schemes and the regulatory consequences of the collapse of London Capital & Finance.

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Facebook’s Cryptocurrency – An Overview

Partner Bambos Tsiattalou discusses Facebook’s move to merge finance and technology and the implications this has for the wealth management sector.

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08 May 2025

Partner Maria Theodoulou discusses disclosure and the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, in The Times

Writing in The Times, Partner Maria Theodoulou examines why the Investigatory Powers Tribunal must be given the power to penalise police and intelligence agencies over disclosure failings by awarding costs. Maria’s article was published in The […]

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08 May 2025

Partner Maria Theodoulou discusses disclosure and the Investigatory Powers Tribunal, in The Times

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02 May 2025

Partner Maria Theodoulou examines the Investigatory Powers Tribunal’s approach to disclosure, in Computer Weekly

Writing in Computer Weekly, Partner Maria Theodoulou examines the recent finding that the Investigatory Powers Tribunal has no statutory powers to impose financial sanctions against police and intelligence services over disclosure failings. Maria’s article was […]

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10 Apr 2025

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the ECHR and parliamentary privilege in City AM

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments in City AM on the news that the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has rejected retail tycoon Philip Green’s legal challenge over parliamentary privilege. Ernest’s comments were published in City […]

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14 Mar 2025

Solicitor Noam Almaz comments on successful verdict for his client in ground-breaking extradition case

Solicitor Noam Almaz has secured a successful verdict for his client in ground-breaking case Jirik v District Court of Prague, Czech Republic.

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14 Mar 2025

Solicitor Noam Almaz comments on successful verdict for his client in ground-breaking extradition case

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13 Feb 2025

Partner Richard Cannon comments on his successful Supreme Court extradition challenge in El-Khouri v Government of the United States of America

The Supreme Court this week handed down landmark judgment in the case of El-Khouri (Appellant) v Government of the United States of America (Respondent), quashing the order to extradite Mr El-Khouri to the United States […]

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31 Jan 2025

Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on encrypted devices and digital evidence in CSO Online

Barrister Jessica Sobey comments on how law enforcement agencies gain access to encrypted devices, the legal challenges surrounding the gathering of  digital evidence and recent developments in EncroChat evidence. Jessica’s comments were published in CSO […]

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12 Nov 2024

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA’s disclosure processes in Law360

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA’s recent announcement that it will be reviewing its disclosure processes in regulatory enforcement cases, and explores what this will mean for the future of the regulator. Richard’s comments […]

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12 Nov 2024

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA’s disclosure processes in Law360

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07 Nov 2024

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2025

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors has been recognised in The Times Best Law Firms 2025 for its Crime, Financial Crime and Regulatory expertise.

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25 Oct 2024

Stokoe Partnership authors UK chapter of Chambers & Partners White-Collar Crime Guide 2024

Stokoe Partnership has authored the UK chapter of Chambers & Partners White-Collar Crime Guide 2024, exploring topics ranging from the ECCTA to encrypted messaging.

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24 Oct 2024

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA’s crackdown on “finfluencers”

Partner Richard Cannon explores the news that the Financial Conduct Authority has interviewed 20 “finfluencers” under caution.

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24 Oct 2024

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA’s crackdown on “finfluencers”

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18 Oct 2024

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors newly ranked for Financial Crime in Chambers & Partners UK Guide

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors is pleased to announce that its Financial Crime practice has been newly ranked in Chambers & Partners UK Guide 2025.

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17 Oct 2024

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors ranked in Chambers & Partners UK 2025

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors has been ranked for its Crime, Financial Crime and POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture expertise in the Chambers & Partners UK 2025 Guide.

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02 Oct 2024

Stokoe Partnership ranked in The Legal 500 UK Guide 2025

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors has been ranked in The Legal 500 UK 2025 guide for ‘Crime: General’ and ‘Fraud: White Collar Crime (Advice to Individuals)’. The Firm is ranked Tier 2 for ‘Crime: General’, and Tier […]

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02 Oct 2024

Stokoe Partnership ranked in The Legal 500 UK Guide 2025

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05 Sep 2024

Partner Amjid Jabbar examines Unexplained Wealth Orders in The Times

Six years after they were first introduced, Partner Amjid Jabbar argues that Unexplained Wealth Orders have yet to prove themselves to be the “silver bullet” in the fight against financial crime as they were initially heralded as.

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14 Aug 2024

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the wrongful death lawsuit against Disney in BBC News, The Daily Mirror and Metro

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on the news that Disney is looking to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit because of the ‘Binding Arbitration and Class Action Waiver’ the claimant signed up to in a free trial […]

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15 Jul 2024

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on diary evidence in The Daily Mail

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on how diary evidence can play a pivotal role in criminal prosecutions and murder trials.

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15 Jul 2024

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on diary evidence in The Daily Mail

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02 Jul 2024

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on online sleuths and police investigations in The i Paper

Partner Ernest Aduwa comments on how online sleuths and conspiracy theories can hamper criminal investigations, in The i Paper.

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27 Jun 2024

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FCA rebranding in City A.M.

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the news that the FCA is set to spend £90,000 on a “brand refresh” to help redefine the regulator’s audiences and purpose.

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