Our team delivers concise, professional guidance to support clients in effectively maneuvering through these challenging and complex circumstances.

We have experience of representing individuals and businesses who may be subject to enforcement action for breaches of sanctions law in investigations conducted by the NCA.

Notable Experience

  • Representing the son of a Russian PEP in connection with an NCA investigation where the client is, suspected of breaching UK sanctions regulations. The NCA believes the client assisted a sanctioned Russian businessman access frozen funds.
  • Advising an FCA regulated company in the UK on breaches of the UK Sanctions regime and preparing a self report to OFSI on their behalf.
  • Advising a high net worth individual in an alleged multibillion sanctions evasion and money laundering case being conducted by the NCA and DOJ.
  • Advising a Russian bank in an NCA civil recovery investigation concerning a high profile oligarch and their associates. 

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Matthew Wescott will be speaking at the ThoughtLeaders4 Financial Services Disputes Forum in London on 08 October 2026

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