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Financial Crime - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Ian Bridge of No5 Barristers' Chambers is an experienced criminal barrister fielding considerable expertise in financial crime cases. He excels in matters such as significant tax and investment frauds. Particular areas of strength include cases involving allegations of money laundering and corporate corruption. He draws on complementary expertise in tax law more generally, working on matters with crossover civil and criminal elements.
Strengths
Ian is a hugely experienced junior and fearless.
A real giant in financial crime, Ian Bridge is very experienced and thorough with the law and his application of it is second to none. He is able to see solutions very quickly on cases.
Health & Safety - Midlands (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Ian Bridge is experienced in both the defence and prosecution of health and safety cases. He is well placed to handle serious injury and fatal accident incidents across a range of industries, including construction and manufacturing.
Strengths
Ian won't leave any stone unturned and is very good on his feet. His knowledge is excellent, and he is very good at outlining the law to judges.
Tax - The Regions (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Ian Bridge of No5 Barristers' Chambers is a highly regarded barrister who is known for his expertise in cases concerning VAT and excise duties. He is particularly well placed to act in cases relating to input tax and the ramifications of the Kittel ruling.
Strengths
Ian Bridge is my go-to counsel for VAT tribunal work. He is able to unpack the complex and make it simple.