Dominic Hockley
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 3 : Crime
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About
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Dominic has a reputation for fearless advocacy and sound legal advice.
He is a sought-after junior specialising in complex and organised crime, serious fraud and white-collar crime. He prosecutes and defends in jury trials across London and the surrounding area. He is skilled at witness handling; adept at questioning difficult or vulnerable witnesses and cross-examining medical and forensic experts.
Dominic has been involved in a number of the most significant fraud and corruption cases in recent years and has acted for the Serious Fraud Office, CPS Serious Fraud Division, the Insolvency Service and leading defence firms in this field. He has a blossoming practice in private prosecutions, particularly in the charity and security industry sectors.
Able to deliver a bespoke service, Dominic accepts private instructions and has significant experience acting for clients on a public / direct access basis.
Dominic is also a very experienced advocate before professional and disciplinary bodies, particularly in fitness to practice hearings in the healthcare field. His approachable attitude and clear presentation make him the ideal advocate for regulators and registrants.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Fraud
• Serious Crime
• Money Laundering
• Confiscation and Restraint Proceedings
• Private Prosecutions
• Professional Discipline & Regulatory
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Strengths
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"He has the confidence and good judgement to advise and act on the most complex matters. He is a highly effective advocate and has achieved outstanding results when instructed."
"Dominic is a class act. He is very bright, personable and down to earth. He grasps issues and turns work around very quickly and he is very experienced on his feet."
"His attention to detail is unmatched. He is extremely hard working and has complete control of court."
"He has the confidence and good judgement to advise and act on the most complex matters. He is a highly effective advocate and has achieved outstanding results when instructed."
"Dominic is a class act. He is very bright, personable and down to earth. He grasps issues and turns work around very quickly and he is very experienced on his feet."
"His attention to detail is unmatched. He is extremely hard working and has complete control of court."
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