David Bloom joined Sonn Macmillan Walker in 2017 after a decade working at a busy London firm. David has extensive experience in successfully defending a range of ‘while collar’ matters brought by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), National Crime Agency (NCA), Serious Fraud Office (SFO), Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). David specialises in representing individuals and corporates in criminal and civil investigations. At any one time, David will be advising clients at the early stages of investigations and litigating cases before the magistrates’ court, Crown Court, High Court and Court of Appeal. David’s practice encompasses the full spectrum of financial crime and proceedings under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002. David is regularly approached to act in large-scale, complex confiscation proceedings but also upstream in cash seizures and account freezing and forfeiture orders proceedings.