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Solicitor Rubin Italia acts for claimants who spent seven years ‘Released Under Investigation’

Solicitor Rubin Italia was recently instructed by claimants who were under police investigation for over seven years and brought an action against the Metropolitan Police for the delay that has been caused and their failure to abide by their own policy.

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Partner Maria Theodoulou discusses computer evidence in Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence

With the recent dramatisation of the Post Office scandal throwing reliance on computer evidence into the spotlight, Partner Maria Theodoulou explores the legal presumptions surrounding digital evidence.

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Noam Almaz

Noam Almaz

Noam Almaz qualified as a solicitor in 2004.  He has extensive criminal law experience, having defended clients facing the full range of criminal charges.  He has acted in matters at all levels of complexity and […]

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Stokoe Partnership Solicitors ranked in Chambers & Partners UK 2024

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors has been ranked for its Crime, POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture expertise in the Chambers & Partners UK 2024 Guide.

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Fraud

Stokoe Partnership Solicitors is a leading law firm for serious fraud. Our firm specialises in highly complex financial fraud and white-collar crime, often involving hundreds of millions of pounds.

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As a top legal aid solicitor London-based law firm, our multi-disciplinary best-in-class top lawyers specialise in criminal defence.

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Solicitor Rubin Italia comments on issues facing the criminal justice system in Law360.

Solicitor Rubin Italia discusses the current court backlog and issues facing the criminal justice system, in Law360.

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Solicitor Rubin Italia comments on the importance of legal aid in Law360

Solicitor Rubin Italia examines the vital role of legal aid in the criminal justice system in Law360. 

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Founding Partner Bambos Tsiattalou examines the controversies surrounding the Serious Fraud Office in The Times

Founding Partner Bambos Tsiattalou discusses the failings of the SFO and the suggestions of a merger with the CPS in The Times.

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Partner Richard Cannon comments on legal developments in the Sam Bankman-Fried case in the cryptocurrency press

Partner Richard Cannon comments on the FTX case following the arrest of Sam Bankman-Fried in Cointelegraph, The Coin Republic and WealthBriefing Asia. 

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Partner Richard Cannon discusses how cryptocurrency has become a playground for fraudsters in Cointelegraph

Partner Richard Cannon discusses the increasing prevalence of investment fraud and white collar crime in the digital assets market.

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Partner Richard Cannon examines fraud in the digital asset market in WealthBriefing

Partner Richard Cannon analyses cryptocurrency and digital asset fraud in the wake of the FTX collapse in WealthBriefing.

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Partner Richard Cannon comments on the UK’s largest anti-fraud operation in Law360

Parter Richard Cannon examines the UK’s biggest anti-fraud operation and the likelihood of compensation for victims of banking fraud in Law360.

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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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International

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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