Asset Forfeiture and Confiscation

Asset Forfeiture & POCA

187 Chambers is a leading set for POCA and Asset Forfeiture work. Chambers is involved in some of the most serious economic matters relating to companies, directors, shareholders, government departments, including money laundering offences under Part 7 of POCA.

An area of particular strength is handling of cases relating to restraint, confiscation and forfeiture of assets arising out of criminal proceedings – once again, acting for both defendants and government agencies in proceedings under Part 2 and Part 5 of POCA.

Members of 187 Chambers regularly appear in the Higher Courts, included Chancery Division in cases concerning the application of POCA.

Recent examples include:

Earlier examples include:

Asset Forfeiture and Confiscation Barristers

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