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Inquests & Public Inquiries - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Dermot Keating KC of 25 Bedford Row is a well-regarded barrister with a strong profile in the field of inquests and public inquiries. He has been instructed as part of the counsel team in the Grenfell Tower and Covid-19 Inquiries.
Strengths
Dermot is very hard-working.
Dermot is able to digest huge volumes of material in a short amount of time and he is always on top of the detail. His advocacy style is calm and very persuasive.
Financial Crime - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Dermot Keating KC is an experienced financial crime practitioner with notable experience of handling major cases. He is valued for his skilled defence of clients in fraud cases and is particularly well versed in tax fraud matters.
Strengths
Well prepared, organised and structured, Dermot has a very good ability to know how a case is likely to pan out. His legal arguments and written work are great.
Dermot is always the voice of reason and is able to be diplomatic in trying and complex situations. He fearlessly defends his clients while also looking for compromises.