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Specialising in international financial litigation including trust disputes, commercial disputes and civil fraud, Stephen is an expert at unravelling complex offshore trust structures and resolving the issues which arise. He is frequently instructed to advise on the strategic approach needed for cross-border litigation.
Stephen Baker is an English barrister, Jersey Advocate and is called to the Bar in the BVI. He is the Managing Partner at Baker & Partners.
Known for his expertise on the interaction between civil and criminal law in fraud cases including those seeking to evade judgment debts, Stephen regularly acts for foreign governments in asset recovery actions. He currently acts for the liquidators of the offshore structure used to launder the proceeds of the 1MDB fraud. He has also acted for the Federal Republic of Brazil, the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and the Kenyan Ethics Anti-Corruption Commission.
He works regularly with the World Bank Financial Market Integrity Division, including the Stolen Asset Recovery Initiative. The World Bank book entitled ‘Going for Broke – the Use of Insolvency Tools in Corruption Cases’ was published in December 2019.
Stephen regularly participates in a wide variety of international events with a focus on fraud, asset tracing and anti-corruption.
Stephen is co-chair of the IBA Asset Recovery Committee.
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Stephen is excellent. He really stands out for his skill set.
Stephen is excellent. He really stands out for his skill set.
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Stephen Baker becomes the first Jersey Chair of a committee of the International Bar Association
First Jersey Chair of International Bar Association’s global Asset Recovery Committee appointed and it is Stephen Baker, the Global Managing Partner of Baker & Partners.
Baker & Partners appoints commercial litigator Fleur O’Driscoll to grow its footprint in offshore di
Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners has welcomed Fleur O’Driscoll as Partner. This appointment comes at a time when the firm is increasingly supporting clients in Asia with disputes involving significant offshore jurisprudence.
Continued growth at Baker & Partners in the Cayman Islands and London
Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners has welcomed Jennifer Colegate as Partner in the Cayman Islands. In addition to Jennifer’s appointment, Tara Liao has joined the firm's London office to support clients in cross border disputes.
Baker & Partners celebrates milestone year
Baker & Partners is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Founded in 2004, by Jersey Advocate Stephen Baker, the law firm has grown significantly since inception and now spans across four locations. To mark 20 years, the firm have announced a commitment to invest £20,000 in charitable causes.
Stephen Baker becomes the first Jersey Chair of a committee of the International Bar Association
First Jersey Chair of International Bar Association’s global Asset Recovery Committee appointed and it is Stephen Baker, the Global Managing Partner of Baker & Partners.
Baker & Partners appoints commercial litigator Fleur O’Driscoll to grow its footprint in offshore di
Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners has welcomed Fleur O’Driscoll as Partner. This appointment comes at a time when the firm is increasingly supporting clients in Asia with disputes involving significant offshore jurisprudence.
Continued growth at Baker & Partners in the Cayman Islands and London
Leading offshore law firm Baker & Partners has welcomed Jennifer Colegate as Partner in the Cayman Islands. In addition to Jennifer’s appointment, Tara Liao has joined the firm's London office to support clients in cross border disputes.
Baker & Partners celebrates milestone year
Baker & Partners is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Founded in 2004, by Jersey Advocate Stephen Baker, the law firm has grown significantly since inception and now spans across four locations. To mark 20 years, the firm have announced a commitment to invest £20,000 in charitable causes.
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