Geoff Dearing

Geoff became a partner specialising in litigation in 1974 in what is now Brachers.
He was Managing Partner from 1996 to 2004.

Following retirement as a partner Geoff has specialised in risk management, regulation and compliance, and anti-money laundering. He also lectures extensively in these subjects, and works as part of DP in carrying out Regulatory Compliance Audits for Law Firms.

He is on the board of an insurance company that underwrites professional indemnity cover for Law Firms, and is also a Director in a software company. Geoff is the author of a book on anti-money laundering and is both a past President of Kent Law Society and a former chairman and director of an AIM listed company.