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Crime - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Colin Aylott KC is well regarded for his representation of a range of clients in a wide variety of criminal cases. His practice covers the full range of serious criminal cases including all aspects of complex financial crime.
Strengths
Colin is a very detail focused advocate who prepares a case rigorously. He also has an impressive courtroom presence.
Colin is communicative, collaborative and calm. He welcomes the opportunity to share his thoughts and collaborate in the best interests of the client.
He is very good at working collegially with other defendants and is very easy to work with. He has very good judgement and is a safe pair of hands.
Financial Crime - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Colin Aylott KC is a dependable barrister who is popular with instructing solicitors for defending complicated fraud cases and particularly noted for his expertise in tax fraud cases. He acts in matters concerning allegations of rate manipulation, money laundering and mortgage fraud. Aylott has experience in handling proceedings against a range of prosecutors, including HMRC and the Serious Fraud Office.
Strengths
Colin is very smooth in court and also very bright and quick. He has the charm and the intellect to have the jury eating out of his hand. He's a joy to work with.
Colin has a lovely manner with the jury and comes across as extremely likeable and is a pleasure to deal with. He is also very calm dealing with the client.