Rebecca Niblock

Practice Areas

Rebecca is one of the UK’s leading extradition practitioners and heads the firm’s extradition team. She has successfully defended a large number of persons requested for extradition by other states, both inside and outside the EU. Her practice also encompasses other matters with an international component, including sanctions cases and Mutual Legal Assistance requests.

Rebecca also advises on a wide range of white collar crime investigations including serious fraud, money laundering, cartel and corruption specialising in cases involving multi-jurisdictional elements. She has many years of experience of dealing with domestic criminal matters, from sexual offences to offences involving violence or drugs.

Rebecca is a co-founder of the Defence Extradition Lawyers’ Forum.

Career

Rebecca qualified in 2008, gaining Higher Rights of Audience (Criminal) in that year. She joined Kingsley Napley in 2012.

Professional Memberships

Criminal Law Committee Law Society, European Criminal Bar Association, International Bar Association, Defence Extradition Lawyers Forum

Publications

Extradition Law: A Practitioners Guide (co-author)

Chapter on Extradition in Abuse of Process by Colin Wells