Andrew Katzen
Andrew Katzen specialises in the defence of serious fraud, extradition and other criminal cases where issues of human rights and civil liberties arise. Many of his clients are professionals such as lawyers, accountants and company directors. He also has an interest in regulatory and disciplinary advisory work with a criminal law dimension such as FSA and Health & Safety investigations.
Andrew has spoken publicly, and written articles, on a number of legal issues. He has presented training courses on the Fraud Act 2006 and on other developments in fraud. He was involved in the Law Society’s submission on fraud cases to the Carter Review of legal aid. He is a chair of the Legal Services Commission’s Serious Fraud & Very High Cost Case Appeals Committee and he sits on the Funding Review Committee. He is designated as a supervisor for serious fraud work by the LSC. He is a member of the Extradition Lawyers Association, Proceeds of Crime Lawyers Association, Lawyers For Liberty, Amnesty International, IBA & Justice. He is recommended in Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession 2009 for his fraud work as “one of the most diligent solicitors - he’s thoughtful, considerate and thorough, with immense attention to detail and the ability to deal with the client courteously.” .
