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Norton Rose Fulbright

Fraud: Civil

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Fraud: Civil - UK-wide

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright advises companies and individuals in the UK and across the globe on high-profile civil fraud-related disputes involving elements such as bribery, corruption and cybercrime. The firm handles both initial investigations and ensuing litigation, and also provides assistance with asset tracing and interim relief applications. The team acts for a wide range of financial institutions, including banks and sovereign wealth funds, as well as major corporates.

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Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright continue to advise the Citicorp Trustee Company on a Sukuk default. This includes enforcement and asset recovery proceedings in Saudi Arabia and the UK.

Strengths

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  • The Norton Rose Fulbright team is distinguished by its incredible knowledge and professionalism.

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  • The team have vast experience with complex matters, including those featuring cross-border issues.

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  • The team at Norton Rose Fulbright are whip-smart, incredibly proactive and responsive.

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  • They are able to produce some extremely good results for clients in very difficult circumstances.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • James Lockwood
    James Lockwood

    James Lockwood

    James Lockwood is a well-regarded practitioner who is noted for his expertise acting for financial institutions and other large corporate clients in a range of civil fraud disputes and related injunctive relief matters.

    • James has a tremendous skill in identifying issues and finding solutions.

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    • James Lockwood was brilliant. He's very clever, calm and collected in the face of a challenging matter. He managed the case very impressively.

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    • James is a highly pragmatic and experienced litigator.

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    • James is outstanding, with qualities of the most seasoned litigator. He understands the details of the case, while never losing sight of the big picture. Clients love him. He is utterly first rate.

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