Location:Online event
Start date:22/05/2025
End date:22/05/2025
Event Organiser:Midlands Fraud Forum (MFF)
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With the PPA (Private Prosecutors’ Association). Speakers from 9.30am to 11.30am:
Gareth Minty, Partner, Mishcon de Reya, who specialises in advising clients who have been the victim of crime and who are seeking redress, whether in the form of a private prosecution or as a result of criminal proceedings brought by the state authorities.
Gareth also advises corporate clients on wider criminal enforcement and deterrence strategies, as well as working with the firm’s Cyber Risk and Complex Investigations team and civil litigators to deliver outcomes for clients.
Brendan Weekes, Associate Director, S&W, a forensic accountant working at S&W (previously called Evelyn Partners), specialising in fraud and financial crime matters and acting as an expert witness. He has been appointed as an expert in both criminal (including private prosecutions) and civil matters.
He is a Fellow of the ICAEW, and a member of its Ethics Standards Committee. He is also a trustee director of the Fraud Advisory Panel, an executive committee member of the Private Prosecutors Association and a member of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industryโs Business Crime Committee.
Richard Beynon, Barrister, 18 Red Lion Chambers; he is Standing Counsel for The Insolvency Service and has served on the SFO A panel. He has long been and continues a Prosecutor for the CPS at the highest level (Grade 4) particularly in relation to Complex casework.




