Ian Winter KC is a barrister at Cloth Fair Chambers. He is a specialist advocate and expert in complex litigation including strategic planning and risk avoidance.
Areas of practice:
- Financial Crime: in particular corporate fraud, market manipulation, insider dealing, false accounting, tax fraud, VAT evasion and offences involving the Financial Services Authority
- Crime: including corporate manslaughter and murder/manslaughter committed by healthcare professionals
- Libel: especially cases dependent upon trial advocacy
- Department of Justice Investigations: advising UK nationals in relation to DOJ investigations, in particular corruption
- Regulatory Tribunals: for professional bodies including Accountants and Actuarial Disciplinary Board, Financial Services Authority, VAT Commissioners, General Medical Council, General Dental Council, General Osteopathic Council, British Horseracing Authority
- Judicial Review: Reviews of the decisions of prosecuting authorities, public bodies, inferior courts and the Independent Police Complaints Authority
- International Mutual Assistance: particular expertise over the extent of a subject's Article 8 rights in the evidence-gathering process
- Inquests: in particular arising from deaths occurring through alleged corporate negligence or through the actions of healthcare professionals
- Extradition: overseas corruption cases involving conduct prior to the amendments to the 1889 and 1906 Acts where extradition is sought by the DOJ