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Kingsley Napley—Alison Riley

09 December 2019
Issue: 7868 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Experienced legal counsel bolsters International Crime team

Kingsley Napley LLP is delighted to announce that Alison Riley will be joining the firm as Legal Counsel in January 2020.

Alison leaves the Crown Prosecution Service’s International Justice & Organised Crime Division after 29 years, during which time she dealt with the most complex extradition cases, including Russian, US and high-profile EAW cases.

Rebecca Niblock, Partner and Head of Kingsley Napley’s International Crime team said: ‘Alison is a hugely respected prosecutor and a great hire. The breadth and depth of her experience will further enhance our leading extradition team.’

Louise Hodges, Partner and Head of Kingsley Napley’s Criminal Litigation department, commented: ‘I am delighted that Alison Riley is joining us. She joins Rebecca and the rest of the team at a time when we are seeing a dramatic increase in global investigations and prosecutions. Her experience and network of connections in this field is second to none and she will bring a unique and invaluable insight when advising clients on complex global cases.’

Issue: 7868 / Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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