Partner, DLA Piper

Patrick’s practice focuses on a range of corporate and white-collar crime matters, international bribery, corruption, money laundering and fraud where he represents companies and individuals, and has been involved with a number of high profile investigations and prosecutions.
Patrick was formerly the Joint Head of Bribery and Corruption at the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO). He has significant experience of corporate self-reporting, and was involved in the changes to the SFO’s self-reporting processes and a key participant in the efforts to successfully introduce deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) in the United Kingdom.