Private prosecutions and disclosure in the spotlight

April 15, 2024
Private prosecutions and disclosure in the spotlight

Rebecca Chalkley KC will join GIR Live: Annual Investigations Meeting London 2024 on April 17 at Allen & Overy, London for a discussion on “Private Prosecutions and disclosure in the spotlight”.

Rebecca will join fellow panellists Melinka Berridge (Partner at Kingsley Napley) and Rachna Gokani (QEB) with the event moderated by Eve Giles (Partner, Allen & Overy) and Claire Lipworth (Partner, Hogan Lovells)

Rebecca specialises in all areas of corporate crime and corporate wrongdoing. Her practice is cross-border and cross-discipline. She both defends and prosecutes. The Directories list her as a leader in financial crime, business & regulatory crime (including global investigations) and fraud. She has been “spot lighted” for Private Prosecutions and was named “The Times Lawyer of the Week” in April 2022 for the successful prosecution of Boris Becker and was included in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 list for 2023. She is a member of the LexisNexis Corporate Crime Consulting Editorial Board and the Visiting Professor of Practice at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS).

As a former Standing Counsel to the Department for Business & the Insolvency Service, Rebecca has a vast experience of bankruptcy and insolvency. In that role she regularly advised the department on the most complicated issues of policy and their prosecutions. She is now regularly instructed in Insolvency matters and co-authored with Brian Altman KC-the independent review into the collapse of R v Woods & Marshall (SERCO).

She advises and acts on behalf of corporates, high net worth individuals, in-house and City solicitors in areas such as compliance, Insolvency, corporate governance, business investigations, dispute resolution, fraud and private prosecutions. More info here: [Rebecca Chalkley Profile ]

GIR Live: Annual Investigations Meeting London is a 1 day event and will also include seminars and discussions on topics ranging from ECCTA reforms, POCA developments to practical investigation insights.

Register here: [Global Investigations Review ]