Schwartz & Watkins LLP Criminal Litigation lawyers advise on all aspects of criminal and...
Everyone knows someone who has encountered law enforcement. Criminal charges and investigations often bring anxiety and uncertainty to the accused and his or her family. For this reason, it is essential to promptly find an experienced partner who can guide you through the legal process. The Lawyers of ‘Schwartz & Watkins LLP’ Criminal Litigation Group are here to help. We provide our clients with the clarity needed to understand the criminal law processes and protect our clients by finding the best solutions based on their needs.
Schwartz & Watkins LLP Criminal Litigation lawyers advise on all aspects of criminal and regulatory investigations, working across jurisdictions on white-collar crime matters such as fraud, insider dealing, market abuse, bribery and corruption, cartel defence, and corporate investigations. We counsel clients through investigations by a wide range of agencies and prosecution authorities, including the Serious Fraud Office (SFO), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the National Crime Agency (NCA), the police and the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), as well as overseas agencies such as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
With our specialist team of lawyers and with an approach of dispute resolution practice, Schwartz & Watkins LLP is well-equipped to deal with all aspects of litigation. Whether acting for claimant or defendant, our pragmatic approach offers clear, prompt and cost-aware advice on using the court process to achieve the best possible settlement terms.
Commercial litigation is the procedure of taking legal action regarding various types of business transactions. In order to help settle a dispute, a business litigation lawyer is often consulted for legal representation. Running a business of whatever size, industry or niche is never easy. The paperwork and legal terminology can be testing for business owners, who merely want to get on with the successful running of their own business. Running a business can be full of highs, lows and the unexpected. Things might not always go to plan and you never know when you might need a commercial litigation lawyer.
We aggressively seek litigation solutions short of trial, and we have significant expertise in alternative dispute resolution methods such as mediation and arbitration.
Antonia E. B has a very successful chancery practice, covering the areas of property, company/insolvency and commercial/business law. Within this sphere, Antonia has developed a sub-specialty in Excise and Duties and international litigation.
His cases often feature in the law reports and leading practitioner texts. In recent years Antonia E. B has been junior counsel to a number of high profile Queen’s Counsel including Geraint Jones QC, Philip Rainey QC, Andrew Caldecott QC, Orlando Pownall QC, James Pickup QC, Paul Girolami QC, Kudlip Singh QC and Andrew Hogarth QC. Marc is now qualified to accept Direct Access clients.
