Quinton Newcomb is a barrister at Fulcrum. He has been practicing in white collar work for over 15 years. Prior to joining Fulcrum in 2013, Quinton was a member of the independent bar for 8 years, where he both prosecuted and defended in criminal proceedings.
Appointments: Recorder (2020)
Quinton represents companies and individuals involved in some of the most complex and high-profile SFO investigations and prosecutions, and has led Fulcrum teams acting for companies, including ALSTOM and ENRC.
He has experience of managing large multidisciplinary teams, including working closely with our corporate clients both within their offices as part of a team with their in-house legal and compliance professionals, and externally in order to assist with their compliance function.
Quinton’s corporate governance and compliance experience has ranged from the conduct of ‘gap analyses’ upon existing policies and procedures at large multinational companies and sporting National Governing Bodies to designing whole compliance and audit functions from scratch.
He sits on the Editorial Board for LexisNexis’s Corporate Crime PSL Service, writes for Lloyd’s Financial Crime Law Reports, and alongside David Williams QC and Pam Shearing, Quinton has recently updated the bribery and corruption chapter of Fraud (Criminal Law and Procedure) (OUP, 2013).
Immediate past Captain of the Bar of England and Wales Cricket Club, Quinton is a veteran of five Lawyers’ Cricket World Cup competitions, former Sudbury RFC player, and a keen club tennis player.