Congratulations to Alex Bailin KC, Clare Montgomery KC and Tim Owen KC who have been featured in Chambers & Partners’ High Net Worth Guide (HNW) 2025 for Financial Crime. The HNW guide’s recommendations, rankings and insights are based on in-depth analysis carried out by Chambers & Partners’ dedicated team of researchers.
Alex Bailin KC acts for high net worth individuals on financial crime matters. Alex’s recent cases include high-profile extradition work, SFO investigations and international corruption and tax fraud cases.
“Alex Bailin is very good on the law and in understanding technical arguments.” “Alex has excellent skills both in and out of the courtroom. His client manner is second to none and he leaves no stone unturned. His commercial awareness and tenacity make him an asset to any team.” “Alex is a superstar and is at the top of his game.”
Clare Montgomery KC is highly regarded at the financial crime Bar. Clare represents clients in a range of matters, including sanctions, fraud and extradition-related cases.
“Clare Montgomery is an all-round class act.” “Clients love Clare because she is ruthlessly clear in her advice. She is pragmatic, smart and strategic.” “Clare is without a doubt at the top of the field. She is always in demand for the most difficult cases. She has a first-rate brain and an unparalleled grasp of the law.”
Tim Owen KC handles financial crime matters for high net worth individuals. Tim’s cases include asset freezing, recovery and confiscation proceedings, money laundering investigations and civil fraud.
“Tim Owen is a phenomenal partner to work with and I always enjoy doing so. On a recent case he was incredibly helpful to work with, always commercial and gave very clear advice.”