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UK, USA

Advising a US insurance and investment company in respect to freezing injunctions against two employees in respect to multi-million fraud leading to the debtor agreeing to pay sums owed.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, USA

Advising the seller of a valuable work of contemporary art in relation to secret commissions received by his agent, and the subsequent recovery of the piece, including freezing injunctions, and parallel proceedings in New York.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Zurich (Switzerland)

Representing a contemporary art dealer in a dispute with his business partner

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Switzerland

Representing a contemporary art dealer in a dispute with his business partner.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Switzerland, Monaco, Austria, USA

Advising the sellers of an iconic work of art in relation to an alleged conspiracy.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Greece, UAE, KSA

Advising a telecom service provider in connection with disputes concerning projects for mobile telephony in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Uganda.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Germany, China

Representing a German manufacturing company in relation to an internal fraud diverting payments into a fraudulently operated UK bank account, including obtaining Norwich Pharmacal and related freezing injunctions.

Jan 18, 2019

Switzerland

Instructed to obtain a mirror freezing injunction in support of proceedings brought in England.

Jan 18, 2019

Turkey

Acting in an indemnity legal defence coverage matter for a Turkish national electricity authorities regarding actions flowing from fire and explosion incidents, raising issues of causation, sabotage, theft of resources and spoilation of evidence.

Jan 18, 2019

Switzerland

Instructed on behalf of a Swiss-based insurance company in LCIA Arbitration proceedings in London in relation to a breach of indemnity in a Sale and Purchase Agreement.

Jan 18, 2019

Moldova

Leading an employee fraud investigation on behalf of an Eastern European subsidiary of a large pharmaceutical company.

Jan 18, 2019

France

Representing the administrators of a collapsed US investment bank in claims worth €100 million relating to the close out of an €5 billion portfolio of government bonds.

Jan 18, 2019

Cyprus

Instructed on a Cypriot legal defence indemnity and dispute on a director’s rights to an insurance policy in circumstances of illegality by brokers obtaining this cover.

Jan 18, 2019

Belgium, Canada

Representing the infrastructure arm of one of Canada’s largest pension funds in relation to a shareholder dispute concerning a right of first offer (ROFO). The dispute is valued at in excess of US$1 billion and involves an LCIA arbitration, and a related High Court injunction obtained by Signature in favour […]

Jan 18, 2019

Greece

Instructed on a dispute between contractors following the collapse of the primary, newly built, highway connecting the North and South of Greece. The dispute focused on issues relating to Greek and English law, as well as Anglo-Greek principles of liability under construction, and FIDEC infrastructure related contracts.

Jan 18, 2019

UK, Greece, USA

Advising the Claimant in a joint venture dispute involving the operation of the privatised Hellenic Republic State Lottery.

Jan 08, 2019

UK, Poland

Advising one of Poland’s largest cement and concrete manufacturers in connection with a dispute concerning breach of contract, tort and fraud arising out of contracts for trading European Union Emission Allowances. This matter also involved issues of insolvency and cooperation with insolvency practitioners and their legal advisers.

Jan 08, 2019

France

Advising an investment fund in substantial High Court professional negligence proceedings against a global law firm arising out of restructuring advice given in relation to a distressed loan

Jan 08, 2019