‘QEB Hollis Whiteman offers barristers known for their "excellent attention to detail and immense knowledge of all things fraud-related." The set takes its approach to this area very seriously, as evidenced by the industry it devotes to its cases. All areas of Fraud are handled at a chambers that is serviced by "helpful clerks who are anxious to serve." 
– Chambers UK (2011)

QEB Hollis Whiteman has a long-standing reputation as one of the leading barristers' chambers for criminal fraud and we are consistently ranked as such in the leading legal directories.

As an indication of our expertise in this area, former Head of Chambers Vivian Robinson QC has been appointed General Counsel to the Serious Fraud Office, with effect from Spring 2009.

Our barristers offer expertise in a range of services from advisory work to representation at trial; they are experienced in managing complex cases that overlap with civil and commercial law.

Areas covered include: asset restraint and forfeiture, bribery and corruption; counterfeit goods, financial services, intellectual property and trading standards.

We are frequently instructed to prosecute and defend in complicated money-laundering cases, in particular those involving multiple jurisdictions and  experienced in the international rules and procedures on evidence providing representation in mutual assistance matters.

We also act in:

• Breaches of competition law
• Cartel investigations
• Insurance fraud
• Tax and benefit fraud