Nikolas Ireland
UK Guide 2025
Band 5 : Fraud: Civil
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About
Provided by Nikolas Ireland
Practice Areas
Litigation
Career
Nikolas specialises in international fraud litigation and complex commercial disputes.
He acts for a range of domestic and international clients in High Court, Court of Appeal and Privy Council matters and also advises clients in international arbitration and mediation.
Nikolas’ work is cross-border and frequently involves the management of parallel civil and criminal proceedings in different jurisdictions. His wider international experience has covered numerous jurisdictions and laws including Ukraine, Hong Kong, India, USA, the Caribbean, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Cyprus, Norway and Turkey.
His cases have involved allegations of conspiracy, fraudulent misrepresentation, sham transactions, dishonest assistance, misappropriation and breaches of fiduciary duty. He has particular expertise in domestic and worldwide freezing orders obtained in support of high-value proceedings and in complex issues of jurisdiction. In addition, Nikolas advises on corporate and shareholder disputes in relation to companies incorporated domestically and overseas.
He has substantial cross-sector experience and has acted for private and corporate clients in sectors including banking, private equity, natural resources, insolvency and commodities.
Nikolas is a qualified solicitor-advocate.
Professional Memberships
Commercial Fraud Lawyers Association
London Solicitors Litigation Association
British Ukrainian Law Association
Chambers Review
UK
Nikolas Ireland is recognised for his experience assisting clients with litigation arising from civil fraud allegations, as well as his expertise in asset recovery and enforcement.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Nik is a brilliant litigator with an outstanding sense of tactics and strategies."
"Nik is a delight to work with. He's always quick, insightful and to the point."
"He is very practical, explains complex matters very clearly and is very responsive."
"Nik is a brilliant litigator with an outstanding sense of tactics and strategies."
"Nik is a delight to work with. He's always quick, insightful and to the point."
"He is very practical, explains complex matters very clearly and is very responsive."
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