Portfolio Category: White-Collar Crime & Crisis Management

Assisting with recovery of debt that arose as a result of the opponent’s fraudulent actions

Assisting with recovery of a USD 120 million debt that arose as a result of the opponent’s fraudulent actions in a cross-border construction venture. In working on the case our team developed a factual narrative for criminal prosecution of the opponent, which was supported by the law enforcement agency involved; based on that narrative, we …

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Advising our client on a strategy against potential fraud allegations and possible extradition to Russia

Advising our client on different legal issues related to his former business activity, including a strategy against potential fraud allegations and possible extradition to Russia. Supporting the client in the newly initiated criminal case in Russia and elaborating on the tactics to defend his assets from potential subsidiary responsibility. The matter is complicated by the …

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Advise the client’s managers, who are witnesses in a criminal case in relation to environmental pollution

We advised the client’s managers, who are witnesses in a criminal case initiated under Art. 250(1) of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, in relation to unidentified persons regarding river pollution in the Leningrad Region. The authorities are currently determining the amount of damage caused and are involving the managers as witnesses. The matter …

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Advising leading European agricultural player on issues of criminal law and procedure

Advising our client on issues of criminal law and criminal proceedings with respect to a criminal case, initiated at the instigation of the tax authorities against the client’s ex-director. The general director was prosecuted in connection with  alleged fraud (a crime under Article 159 of the Russian Criminal Code) and tax evasion (crime under Article …

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