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Winston Taylor LLP

Fraud: Civil

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Winston Taylor LLP

Rankings

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Fraud: Civil - UK-wide

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Winston Taylor corporate crime and fraud unit advises both claimants and defendants on a range of civil proceedings concerning fraud. The team handles major investigations and litigation concerning alleged fraudulent activity and the misappropriation of assets, with particular strength in the fields of financial services and technology. It can coordinate with a global network of offices while assisting clients including accountancy firms, insolvency administrators, institutional investors and high net worth individuals.

Work Highlights

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  • Winston Taylor acted for White Oak in High Court proceedings against Marsh Limited, who acted as the insurance broker to Greensill Capital. White Oak is seeking to recover over USD 140 million from Marsh for breach of duty.

Strengths

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  • What distinguishes Taylor Wessing's team from others is its determination in solving complex legal issues.

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  • From partner to junior associate, the team are able to grapple with complex issues.

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  • There is excellent depth and breadth of talent across the firm and a genuine commitment to working collaboratively with clients.

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  • The team at Taylor Wessing are engaging, highly competent and able to provide very practical tailored advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4David de Ferrars
    Band 4David de Ferrars

    David de Ferrars

    David de Ferrars centres his practice on fraud cases arising in the banking and finance sector, as well as those that relate to insolvency proceedings. He is an experienced litigator and has substantial expertise in asset tracing and injunctive relief.
    • David provides excellent delivery of technical and commercial advice. He is a great communicator.

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    • David is so good at everything he touches.

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Ranked Individuals at Winston Taylor LLP (1)

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