David Corker

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Senior Statespeople

Financial Crime: Individuals

London (Firms)

11 Years Ranked

Senior Statespeople

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture

UK-wide

8 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

High Net Worth 2024

About

Provided by David Corker

Practice Areas

David specialises in in criminal or regulatory investigations, many of them international. David has acted for clients in almost every fraud and corruption case undertaken by the Serious Fraud Office. In relation to Financial Conduct Authority investigations, his work focuses on insider dealing, boiler room frauds and misleading the market. He has acted in most of the cartel investigations/prosecutions brought by the Office of Fair Trading (and its predecessors). He maintains a thriving general crime practice, representing clients in connection with allegations of homicide (including gross negligence manslaughter) and sexual offences.

Career

David received a BA in jurisprudence from Oxford University in 1983 and an MA from Sheffield University in 1984 in socio-legal studies. From 1984-1987 he served in the Metropolitan Police before qualifying as a solicitor in 1990. David founded his own firm, now Corker Binning, in 2000, having been a partner at Peters & Peters.

Professional Memberships

Committee Member of the City of London Law Society (Corporate Crime and Corruption Committee).

Publications

David regularly writes for the national and legal press and academically about criminal and regulatory law. He is the author of ‘Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings’ (OUP, 2009) and ‘Abuse of Process in Criminal Proceedings’ (Bloomsbury, 2014).

Chambers Review

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UK

Financial Crime: Individuals - London (Firms)

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

David Corker is a formidable presence in the UK financial crime market. He represents high-profile individuals in multi-jurisdictional investigations concerning fraud, money laundering and bribery.

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POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture - UK-wide

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

Consultant David Corker is held in high esteem for the depth of his experience in the area. He advises on international money laundering cases and assists clients that are under investigation by the NCA and SFO.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

David is incredibly smart, creative and thoughtful.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He's very clever and knows this stuff backwards.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

David is incredibly creative. He gets brilliant results.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He has very strong intuition, fights his clients' corner and has a good relationship with barristers.

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

David is a superstar. He knows the law inside-out, is very practical and very strategic.

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

David has a superior mind!

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

David is incredibly smart, creative and thoughtful.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He's very clever and knows this stuff backwards.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

David is incredibly creative. He gets brilliant results.

Financial Crime: Individuals respondent
UK

He has very strong intuition, fights his clients' corner and has a good relationship with barristers.

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

David is a superstar. He knows the law inside-out, is very practical and very strategic.

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

David has a superior mind!

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture respondent
UK

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David Corker

UK Guide 2025

Financial Crime: Individuals + 1 more ranking

About

Practice Areas

Career

Professional Memberships

Publications

Chambers Review

UK

Financial Crime: Individuals - London (Firms)

Individual Editorial

POCA Work & Asset Forfeiture - UK-wide

Individual Editorial

Strengths

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