Cooke, Young & Keidan LLP is a disputes-only firm with a strong focus on substantial cross-border asset recovery matters. The team has been involved in significant recent mandates, including a multi-billion-dollar conspiracy claim and the liquidation of a crypto exchange, underscoring its capabilities in digital asset-related disputes. Key partners in the asset recovery practice include Jon Felce, Natalie Todd, Lydia Danon, Sinead O’Callaghan and Rosie Wild, all of whom bring extensive experience in high-value fraud and asset tracing mandates.
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Key clients
- Andrey Severilov and Domidias Limited
- Primet
- Durnont Enterprises Limited
- Nebahat Işbilen
- Seyed Ehsan Dastghaib
- James Thomson
- Pump Court Chambers Ltd
- Lukas Fritz, Alejandro Marmolejo Davis, Andreas Fibiger, Claudio Munari and Thomas Thurnherr, and liquidators of Lykke Corp UK Limited
- Mr Jerome Zelty & Luximom Limited
- Tether Holdings Limited (“Tether”)
Work highlights
Advising Domidias Limited and Mr Andrey Severilov in a US$14bn conspiracy claim alleging that various of businesses were seized in a conspiracy led by the Russian State.
Acting for Nebahat Isbilen in relation to asset recovery claims concerning the diversion of considerable assets (circa $90m) by her former advisor.
Acting in relation to the liquidation of cryptoexchange Lykke Corp UK Limited, believed to be the first UK cryptoexchange to enter liquidation.
Practice head
Jon Felce, Natalie Todd
Other key lawyers
Lydia Danon, Sinead O’Callaghan, Rosie Wild