Civil Fraud

Blackstone Chambers has long held a leading reputation in the field of civil fraud, particularly with its associated strengths in commercial litigation and a broad sphere of regulatory experience, particularly in the financial services sector.

Areas covered include corporate and international fraud, anti-counterfeiting, asset recovery, asset tracing, breach of fiduciary duty, bribery, misuse of confidential information and intellectual property, and civil contempt. 

Members of Chambers have experience in utilising the coercive powers of the High Court for the securing of evidence and the preservation, tracing and recovery of assets. This includes drafting and obtaining bespoke Search Orders, Freezing Orders and Disclosure orders, travel restraint orders, cross-examination orders and civil arrest warrants.

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Blackstone Chambers possesses a 'lot of strength in depth' in silk within this practice area. 

Legal 500 2009

Blackstone Chambers excels at both commercial and public law and so it is little surprise that its manifold talents extend to civil fraud. It is much frequented by instructing solicitors, who value both the excellence of the team and its commitment to fostering long-term relationships. 

Chambers UK 2010

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Barristers (32)