Sophie Gilford

Sophie is an associate in the white collar defence and investigations team.

She routinely acts for both individuals and corporates in respect of a wide variety of criminal matters including financial crime and serious general crime. Sophie has assisted clients subject to investigation by law enforcement agencies such as the police and SFO. She also has experience dealing with regulatory bodies. She has assisted clients in respect of financial regulation and has often dealt with the FCA's authorisation, supervision and enforcement divisions.

Sophie has also worked for corporates and charities to complete internal investigations into their organisations following allegations of wrongdoing. These investigations have then enabled the client to understand their position legally and make the appropriate reports where necessary.