Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh Senior Associate
Danielle joined Corker Binning in November 2013 and qualified as a solicitor in October 2016, following a two year period of training with the firm. Danielle is ranked as Associate to Watch in both Crime and Crime: Extradition by Chambers & Partners UK 2021.
Latest Posts
- Pre-recorded cross examination and the expansion of “special measures”
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh writes for Pension Age
- Using the offence of controlling and coercive behaviour to gain the upper hand in family proceedings
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments in the Metro on ONS crime statistics
- SFO’s Cooperation Strategy May Fail To Entice Corporations
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh quoted in New Law Journal
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh examines the Education Act 1996 and criminal sanctions in the Financial Times
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh discusses the Fawcett Society’s Sex Discrimination Law Review Panel in Criminal Law & Justice Weekly
- Lights, Camera, Legislative Action?
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo
Areas of expertise
Danielle has worked on behalf of individuals in proceedings for fraud, bribery and corruption offences, and frequently those with international elements. Danielle regularly defends individuals at first instance and on appeal who are subject to extradition requests from countries both inside and outside the EAW system. She has associated specialist experience in the removal of INTERPOL Red Notices on the basis of political persecution or breaches of fundamental human rights.
In her busy criminal defence practice, Danielle advises individuals throughout investigation and trial. She has significant experience in acting for those accused of domestic abuse, malicious communications, assault, dishonesty and sexual offences including rape, sexual assault, and possession/distribution of indecent images. Danielle has developed particular expertise in acting for youth clients under investigation for sexual and cyber-offences, and has published widely about these issues.
Latest Posts
- Pre-recorded cross examination and the expansion of “special measures”
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh writes for Pension Age
- Using the offence of controlling and coercive behaviour to gain the upper hand in family proceedings
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments in the Metro on ONS crime statistics
- SFO’s Cooperation Strategy May Fail To Entice Corporations
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh quoted in New Law Journal
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh examines the Education Act 1996 and criminal sanctions in the Financial Times
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh discusses the Fawcett Society’s Sex Discrimination Law Review Panel in Criminal Law & Justice Weekly
- Lights, Camera, Legislative Action?
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo
“An absolute rising star who has fantastic judgement and instincts.”
Chambers UK 2021
Latest Posts
- Pre-recorded cross examination and the expansion of “special measures”
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh writes for Pension Age
- Using the offence of controlling and coercive behaviour to gain the upper hand in family proceedings
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments in the Metro on ONS crime statistics
- SFO’s Cooperation Strategy May Fail To Entice Corporations
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh quoted in New Law Journal
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh examines the Education Act 1996 and criminal sanctions in the Financial Times
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh discusses the Fawcett Society’s Sex Discrimination Law Review Panel in Criminal Law & Justice Weekly
- Lights, Camera, Legislative Action?
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo
Recent work
- Representing clients in several major SFO investigations, including into Tesco, Petrofac and British American Tobacco.
- Representing clients subject to extradition requests from countries including Germany, Sweden, USA, Romania, France and Spain. Successful discharge of the first extradition request from Ecuador.
- Acting for an individual subject to confiscation proceedings arising from Operation Tabernula, then the FCA’s largest ever prosecution for insider dealing.
- Advising clients (including youths) at the police station and beyond in relation to allegations of sexual offences, the majority involving successful representations to the CPS for no prosecution to be pursued.
- Advising high-profile individuals in politics, business and the entertainment industry subject to criminal investigation. Included acting for a Member of Parliament in respect of a Parliamentary Standards Act prosecution.
- Successful removal and blocking of INTERPOL red notices against clients requested by (amongst others) the UAE, Cyprus, Bahrain, Thailand and Pakistan.
Latest Posts
- Pre-recorded cross examination and the expansion of “special measures”
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh writes for Pension Age
- Using the offence of controlling and coercive behaviour to gain the upper hand in family proceedings
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments in the Metro on ONS crime statistics
- SFO’s Cooperation Strategy May Fail To Entice Corporations
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh quoted in New Law Journal
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh examines the Education Act 1996 and criminal sanctions in the Financial Times
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh discusses the Fawcett Society’s Sex Discrimination Law Review Panel in Criminal Law & Justice Weekly
- Lights, Camera, Legislative Action?
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo
Career
Danielle began her career in the Business Crime department of Slater & Gordon (UK) LLP before joining Corker Binning in November 2013 and qualifying as a solicitor with the firm in October 2016.
Danielle completed her Legal Practice Course in 2013 with distinction at the University of Law. She holds a Master’s degree (LLM) in Criminal Law and Justice from the University of Nottingham and an undergraduate degree in Law (LLB with Honours) from Durham University. Whilst in study, Danielle also worked as an inmate advisor for the Prisons and Probation Service, based within HMP Nottingham.
Danielle is a committee member for the London Criminal Courts Solicitors’ Association (LCCSA) and Women in Criminal Law, where she specialises in policy and law reform. She has also contributed to Working Groups for both JUSTICE and the Law Society and is an active member of the Defence Extradition Lawyers’ Forum and the Young Fraud Lawyers’ Association.
Latest Posts
- Pre-recorded cross examination and the expansion of “special measures”
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh writes for Pension Age
- Using the offence of controlling and coercive behaviour to gain the upper hand in family proceedings
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments in the Metro on ONS crime statistics
- SFO’s Cooperation Strategy May Fail To Entice Corporations
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh quoted in New Law Journal
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh examines the Education Act 1996 and criminal sanctions in the Financial Times
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh discusses the Fawcett Society’s Sex Discrimination Law Review Panel in Criminal Law & Justice Weekly
- Lights, Camera, Legislative Action?
- Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo
Danielle Reece-Greenhalgh comments on Jon Venables’ sentencing in The Daily Mirror and Liverpool Echo