Expertise
Claire Broadbelt has considerable experience in the area of commercial and corporate fraud having represented corporate clients and high-profile individuals in a range of both claimant and defendant led High Court cases. These often relate to serious allegations of fraud or misconduct, particularly of professional people, involving asset tracing and recovery, freezing orders, search orders and other associated injunctions.
Claire’s work ranges from cases that involve advance fee frauds, the diversion of business opportunities and breaches of fiduciary duty to claims involving deceit, breach of confidence and secret profits. She has acted for clients from a broad range of sectors including banking, IT, retail and property and her work often has an international dimension.
She also advises a number of high profile individuals in a range of UK and overseas disciplinary and regulatory investigations. Claire also advises on requests for disclosure by prosecution authorities in the UK and abroad.
Professional Memberships
- Chairperson of the Young Fraud Lawyers Association (YFLA)
- Fraud Women's Network (FWN)
- Co-founder of Mishcon de Reya's Criminal Law Panel
Career History
2005
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Assistant, Mishcon de Reya |
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Qualified, Peters & Peters |
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Scarman Centre for the Study of Public Order, University of Leicester, Criminology, MA; University of Leicester, Law (LLB) (Hons)
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Articles and Publications
Claire regularly contributes articles to Mishcon de Reya's external publications and is a regular contributor to the Firm's Fraud Briefings and the March 2007 Edition of Accountancy Age in the Article ' Knock, Knock Beware'
Personal Information
Attending the theatre, going to art galleries, watching sport, particularly Middlesbrough FC, eating out and travel.