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Provided by Matthew Frankland
Practice Areas
Matthew is a criminal law specialist with 30 years’ experience in major criminal fraud trials and investigations. He handles a wide range of fraud cases, focusing on developing arguments which are designed to stop cases reaching charge or trial.
He is a founding partner of Byrne and Partners and PCB Byrne, Matthew has conducted numerous high-profile, multi-jurisdictional cases – including City fraud, bribery and corruption, tax, money laundering and competition cases. He has successfully defended cases brought by every major prosecuting authority and has developed an increasingly large practice of defending private prosecutions.
Career
He has achieved long-standing recognition for his work, referred to as a ‘leader in his field’ in the directories for over 25 years. He is also listed in international directories as a leading crime specialist. He is one of a handful of lawyers to be ranked highly in both crime and proceeds of crime work.
Professional Memberships
FCA, Law Society
Chambers Review
UK
Matthew Frankland regularly advises on multi-jurisdictional investigations led by the SFO and DOJ into bribery, fraud and corruption allegations.
Matthew Frankland has respected expertise in cross-border criminal investigations. He also acts on connected confiscation proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's a good practitioner."
"He couples a charming client manner with an acute sense of what is realistic and is a real pleasure to work with."
"He has supreme judgement and experience: a master tactician and good at handling clients. He's a versatile practitioner."
"He is creative and strategic."
"He couples a charming client manner with an acute sense of what is realistic and is a real pleasure to work with."
"He's a good practitioner."
"He couples a charming client manner with an acute sense of what is realistic and is a real pleasure to work with."
"He has supreme judgement and experience: a master tactician and good at handling clients. He's a versatile practitioner."
"He is creative and strategic."
"He couples a charming client manner with an acute sense of what is realistic and is a real pleasure to work with."
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