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ARTICLE · 26 FEBRUARY 2020

How Not To Throw Good Money After Bad In Multi-Jurisdictional Litigation

A crucial aspect of any investigation into financial crime is the identification and immobilisation of the assets of the fraudster, wherever they are in the world.

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In this barnstorming tour-de-force, international investigator Ken Krys – the executive chairman and founder of KRyS Global, which has offices in the Cayman Islands, the British Virgin Islands, New York, London, Guernsey, Hong Kong and Singapore – lays out the basic strategies that your offshore bank is likely to require of an investigative firm if it has suffered from a severe multi-jurisdictional fraud.

Victims of a multi-jurisdictional fraud can feel overwhelmed by the loss of their hard-earned assets outside their home jurisdictions and the absence of an immediate and coherent response from criminal authorities. A good fraud examiner can collect the information, examine the individuals involved, and conduct the analysis. A skilful prosecutor can obtain a judgment against the fraudster but the investigation of fraud is neither inexpensive nor for the faint-hearted. Accordingly, an investigation of a global fraud is not regarded a success unless and until the

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