Rachel Clark recently represented a client in their capacity as an “affected” person at a 2-day asset forfeiture hearing under Part 5 POCA 2002. Rachel opposed HMRC’s application to forfeit funds held in the respondents’ UK bank accounts on the client’s behalf. The accounts had previously been frozen as HMRC suspected money laundering by the respondents.
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Rachel Clark specialises in tax investigations (avoidance and evasion). She has experience advising on reporting obligations, disclosure (including in response to HMRC’s information powers), privilege and mitigation of penalties.
Rachel and BLL’s Barristers represent and advise clients on financial crime matters including tax evasion, cash forfeiture and civil recovery.
BLL is authorised by the Bar Standards Board for professional referral and direct public access cases.
