Pursuing and defending fraud claims
We are trusted by governments, businesses and directors to act quickly, confidentially and effectively in carrying out investigations, and pursuing and defending fraud claims.
Emergency injunctions expertise
We have substantial expertise in obtaining and resisting emergency injunctions to freeze assets, and search for and recover evidence. This extends to controlling defendants and third parties through pre-emptive remedies such as orders for the surrender of passports, gagging orders, delivery up orders, and insolvency-related relief.
Our fraud disputes experience
- Coordinating multi-jurisdictional teams investigating fraud and corruption across jurisdictions. We do this through our strategic alliances with handpicked advisers around the world
- Liaising with and responding to authorities including the SFO, FCA, FRC, and overseas agencies such as the Swiss and US Departments of Justice
- Devising and implementing recovery strategies
- Enforcing judgments worldwide
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Expertise
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Experience
"They work hand in glove with you and can compete with the big firms"
Chambers
"Stewarts has a go-to commercial litigation practice with strength in a number of fields"
The Legal 500
"If someone wanted to take on the banks, Stewarts would be my first port of call. They have high-quality people there and are innovative in terms of funding"
Chambers
Meet the Fraud team
Our lawyers have acted in some of the largest global fraud investigations.
They have experience co-ordinating multi-jurisdictional claims working alongside specialist law firms around the world.
If you require assistance, please contact us or request a call from one of our lawyers.
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