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33 Chancery Lane moves to 30 Lincoln’s Inn Fields in Spring 2025

Barry Stancombe 

Barry Stancombe 

Year of call | 1983

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"Barry is an encyclopaedia on POCA law and practice. He is a very well respected advocate by the courts in all POCA work." -  Legal 500, 2025

Barry Stancombe 

Year of call | 1983

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"Barry is an encyclopaedia on POCA law and practice. He is a very well respected advocate by the courts in all POCA work." -  Legal 500, 2025

Barry is a specialist in asset forfeiture and proceeds of crime particularly in the areas of restraint, receivership, confiscation, civil recovery, commercial fraud and money laundering. He advises on all aspects of proceeds of crime, asset forfeiture and in particular, cases where there is a cross over with insolvency proceedings.  
 
His practice also includes commercial litigation, civil fraud and insolvency where he often receives instructions by defendants in complex civil recovery cases. 

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Aidan specialises in international and domestic litigation and arbitration involving civil fraud and asset recovery, shareholder and director disputes, and contractual and commercial cases across the spectrum. He also has experience of POCA, Sanctions crypto and digital assets.

A substantial part of his work is offshore, and he regularly appears in the Privy Council. He also has significant experience in sports law (particularly football). Much of his work, particularly his arbitration and asset-recovery work, is cross-border in nature. He has significant experience in disputes involving Russia/the CIS, UAE, Mauritius, Cyprus, Sweden, BVI, Malta, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Bermuda, The Bahamas, Kenya and Nigeria. He has been called (pro hac) to the Bars of Bermuda and The Bahamas and is qualified to appear in the DIFC and the ADGM.

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Barry is a specialist in asset forfeiture and proceeds of crime particularly in the areas of restraint, receivership, confiscation, civil recovery, commercial fraud and money laundering. He advises on all aspects of proceeds of crime, asset forfeiture and in particular, cases where there is a cross over with insolvency proceedings.  
 
His practice also includes commercial litigation, civil fraud and insolvency where he often receives instructions by defendants in complex civil recovery cases. 

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Barry is a specialist in asset forfeiture and proceeds of crime particularly in the areas of restraint, receivership, confiscation, civil recovery, commercial fraud and money laundering. He advises on all aspects of proceeds of crime, asset forfeiture and in particular, cases where there is a cross over with insolvency proceedings.  
 
His practice also includes commercial litigation, civil fraud and insolvency where he often receives instructions by defendants in complex civil recovery cases. 

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Education

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Education

Education

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Expertise

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Barry Stancombe KC’s Expertise & Cases

Barry Stancombe KC’s Expertise & Cases

White Collar, Crime and Investigations

White Collar, Crime and Investigations

White Collar, Crime and Investigations

White Collar, Crime and Investigations

POCA & Asset Recovery

POCA & Asset Recovery

POCA & Asset Recovery

POCA & Asset Recovery

Financial Crime

Financial Crime

Financial Crime

Financial Crime

Fraud (Criminal) 

Fraud (Criminal) 

Fraud (Criminal) 

Fraud (Criminal) 

Tax Disputes 

Tax Disputes 

Tax Disputes 

Tax Disputes 

Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery 

Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery 

Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery 

Civil Fraud & Asset Recovery 

Insolvency

Insolvency

Insolvency

Insolvency

Publications

Joint contributor with David Ingram of the looseleaf practitioners' text, Asset Recovery: Criminal Confiscation and Civil Recovery (OUP, Looseleaf) (next edition expected to be published in 2025), on the chapter “Insolvency” in Part IV.  

Joint contributor with David Ingram of the looseleaf practitioners' text, Asset Recovery: Criminal Confiscation and Civil Recovery (OUP, Looseleaf) (next edition expected to be published in 2025), on the chapter “Insolvency” in Part IV.  

Joint contributor with David Ingram of the looseleaf practitioners' text, Asset Recovery: Criminal Confiscation and Civil Recovery (OUP, Looseleaf) (next edition expected to be published in 2025), on the chapter “Insolvency” in Part IV.  

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