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Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms) - Global-wide
What the Team is Known For
Lewis Baach is an international litigation boutique specialising in cross-border disputes, asset recovery and white-collar criminal investigations. The firm often acts on recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments, and has particularly strong networks in Latin America, the Middle East and the UK.
Strengths
Lewis Baach has an excellent team which is easy to work with and very responsive.
Lewis Baach has a lot of competent people. They all come from interesting backgrounds. Their knowledge base and connections are really strong. They are clever and nimble.
Work Highlights
Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss advised a group of New Zealand clients who fell victim to a USD300 million Ponzi scheme on global asset tracing.
Notable practitioners
Adam Kaufmann is an experienced white-collar crime attorney, with strong expertise in asset tracing and recovery in complex commercial fraud matters. He is particularly experienced on matters in Latin America.
Adam Kaufmann has incredible experience.
Eric Lewis specialises in international litigation, arbitration and fraud. He acts for clients including international liquidators, government bodies and trust beneficiaries on cross-border fraud and asset recovery matters across the US, Latin America, Europe and offshore jurisdictions.