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Nick Brett

Partner · Brett Wilson

EnglandCriminal Litigation, FraudEnglish

About

Partner at Brett Wilson in England specialising in regulatory/disciplinary, criminal and fraud litigation. Noted for defending professionals in regulatory and disciplinary proceedings, he has acted in high‑profile matters including the successful defence of ex‑Freshfields partner Ryan Beckwith against the SRA, an SFO investigation into corporate corruption in Brazil, representation in CISI disciplinary proceedings, the first ever FCA prosecution, the largest cryptocurrency fraud, and multiple Proceeds of Crime Act cases.

Practice areas

Criminal LitigationFraudRegulatoryProfessional DisciplineProceeds of Crime

Office

Expertise

Professional disciplinary defenceRegulatory investigationsSFO investigationsCryptocurrency fraudCorporate corruption (Brazil)CISI disciplinary proceedingsProceeds of Crime litigation

Education

  • LLB (Hons), Thames Valley University, 1996

Admissions

  • Solicitor (qualified 2000)

Languages

English