About

Provided by MKS Law

Overview

We are a multi-jurisdictional litigation practice based in Road Town, Tortola, in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).

Globally, we’re recognised for the trailblazing work we do in the field of asset tracing and recovery.

Founded by legendary asset recovery lawyer Martin Kenney, our law firm concentrates on the representation of victims of economic crime.

We draw upon a multi-disciplinary network of lawyers, investigators, forensic accountants and other skilled specialists, to tackle complex, multi-jurisdictional fraud cases.

With surge capacity from our sister network ICC FraudNet, part of the International Chamber of Commerce, we offer a truly global solution to major financial crime cases and complex disputes.

With capability to handle arbitration, complex commercial litigation, international insolvencies and private criminal prosecutions, MKS Law is your trusted partner for sophisticated multi-jurisdictional dispute resolution.

Services

  • Asset Recovery
  • Commercial Litigation
  • International Insolvencies
  • High Value Divorce
  • Arbitration
  • Family Succession Fraud
  • Private Prosecutions
  • Global Investigations
  • Forensic Accountancy
  • Digital Forensics


Chambers Review

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Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms) - Global-wide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

MKS Law is a BVI boutique firm which acts as expert local counsel or as lead counsel in coordinating cross-border asset tracing and recovery mandates. The team handles complex pre-emptive remedy law, cross-border insolvency and worldwide freezing orders.

Work Highlights

Provided by MKS Law

  • MKS Law represented claimants in a USD45 million family business dispute.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Martin S Kenney
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Martin S Kenney
Head of Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms)
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Band 1
Martin Kenney is the founding and managing partner of the firm. He specialises in international asset recovery matters arising out of cases of fraud and corruption. His clients include major corporates and international financial institutions.

Martin Kenney is an undisputed global leader and manifestly knowledgeable on all aspects of the law in relation to multiple jurisdictions.

Martin is an outstanding attorney, with deep knowledge and experience and sound, practical judgment.

Martin Kenney is probably one of the best minds in terms of asset recovery; he creates new solutions and new ways of looking at things for his clients.

Ranked Individuals at
MKS Law

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Global-wide

Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms)

Martin S Kenney
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Martin S Kenney
Head of Asset Tracing & Recovery (Law Firms)
1
Band 1

Members

Provided by MKS Law

Andrew Blackburn

Andrew Gilliland

Head of Department

Anna Korneva

Charles Bott

Christa Anthony

Dan Wise

Head of Department

Jaavone Taylor

Jamie James

Malcolm Arthurs

Marcelo Ruiz

Markus Stadler

Martin S Kenney

Martin S Kenney

Head of Department

Clients

Provided by MKS Law

Government of the BVI

Nissan Motor Co.

Ronald Ming, Bertha Ming, Regina Ming

Stanford International Bank (in liquidation)

Tethyan

Industries

Provided by MKS Law

Banking

Family Succession

Government

Mining

Motor Industry

Oil

investors