The crime, fraud and regulatory team at Bindmans LLP expertly handles a wide variety of criminal matters, ranging from sexual assault to terrorism. The practice has a strong niche in defending clients with significant mental illnesses, such as Alzheimer’s, autism, and brain damage. Katie Wheatley leads the team; she has a strong reputation in advising journalists and media organisations regarding whistleblower and undercover operations. Tayab Ali is an expert in politically sensitive cases; he has been representing a senior journalist against allegations of stirring up racial hatred as a speaker on the main stage at a major pro-Palestine protest. Kate Goold is a key contact for high profile political individuals regarding sexual assault representation. At the associate level, Catherine Jackson is particularly experienced in acting for parents accused of harming their children, while Jude Lanchin is highly regarded for acting in cases involving young people.
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‘Consummate professionalism across the board. Cases always well prepped and client skills cannot be faulted’
‘The practice is totally dedicated to their clients, fighting hard to represent them and leaving no stone unturned. I have been impressed by the way in which senior staff and partners mentor and support the junior end. ’
‘Tayyab Ali is absolutely dedicated to his clients and has a great tactical mind together with an ability to see right through to the heart of the issue in any case.
‘A massive name in the market. Can handle any case’
‘Katie Wheatley and Kate Goold are both superstars who command widespread respect’
‘The Bindmans crime team have a very strong profile and excellent expertise and knowledge of the sector.’
‘I consider Katie Wheatley to be a standout individual, particularly in cases involving journalism / free speech issues.’
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Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Praxisleitung
Katie Wheatley
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Tayab Ali; Kate Goold; Catherine Jackson; Jude Lanchin