Stephen Baker

Practice Areas

Stephen specialises in complex international financial litigation including trust and commercial disputes as well as civil fraud.

Career

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Stephen Baker is Senior Partner of Baker & Partners. He is an English barrister, a Jersey Advocate and called to the bar of the BVI.

Stephen specialises in complex trust and commercial litigation with an emphasis on asset recovery. He is expert in the interaction between criminal and civil asset recovery actions.

Stephen is a leading anti-corruption expert. His work has significantly contributed to the return of billions of dollars of stolen assets to victim states. He acts or has acted in corruption cases for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan National Accountability Bureau, the Kenyan Anti-Corruption Commission, the Federal Republic of Brazil and the Municipality of Sao Paulo.

Stephen was the Chairman of the International Bar Association Corruption Sub-Committee on Asset Recovery for two years from January 2018. Stephen is the Chairman on the Institute of Law in Jersey.

Stephen is the only Jersey member of the International Chamber of Commerce Fraudnet group, which enables teams of lawyers across some 70 jurisdictions to work together.

Professional Memberships

Stephen was the Chairman of the International Bar Association Asset Recovery Sub-Committee for two years from January 2018. He is the Chairman of the Institute of Law in Jersey. He is the Jersey representative of Fraudnet. Stephen is the Chairman of the Institute of Law in Jersey.