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Stephenson Harwood LLP

Priya Grigoriadis

London, UK

UK Guide 2022

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Fraud: Civil

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Fraud: Civil - UK-wide

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Priya Grigoriadis is a senior associate who assists on an array of multi-jurisdictional fraud proceedings, as well as helping clients with resisting and obtaining worldwide freezing orders.
"Priya is one of the best solicitors I've ever come across in terms of procedure. She manages issues very swiftly and efficiently, knows all the minute details and is so responsive and great with clients."

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Priya is a senior associate specialising in large scale complex litigation, arbitration and fraud and asset recovery. She has significant trial experience in addition to experience of interlocutory and post judgment applications including freezing injunctions, receivership orders and jurisdictional challenges. Her work covers proceedings in the High Court in London, international arbitrations and mediations.

Priya has acted in some of the firm's most high profile civil fraud cases.

Priya acted for successful defendants Mr Izmaylov and Mr Skarga in the infamous Fiona Trust litigation. The team's work was praised by the judges of The Lawyer Awards for being "tactically and legally excellent". She also acted on the high profile BTA v Ablyazov litigation, one of the largest civil fraud claims to have ever come before the English courts. Priya is representing the former shareholders of Yukos Oil Company in relation to the enforcement in England of a US$50+ billion arbitration award against the Russian Federation.

Priya is also the lead associate of Stephenson Harwood's India group and acts for a number of the leading Indian Banks.

Her clients include companies, directors, banks and high net worth individuals. She has particular experience in Russia, CIS and India related disputes.