Back to rankings
England - London • Crime, fraud and licensing
5

Fraud: civil

Harcus Parker Limited

More information
Specialising in bringing and defending complex claims, Harcus Parker Limited‘s civil fraud practice is co-led by the 'really talented' Adam Zoubir and Jennifer Morrissey, who focuses on financial services and securities litigation, as well as contentious insolvency. The 'strong litigation boutique’ also includes Robert Salek, whose experience encompasses major litigation involving an alleged multi-party conspiracy, along with allegations of forgery, fraud, concealment, and sales at an undervalue.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Great experience in cross-border fraud.’

  • ‘Strong litigation boutique with a cost-effective and skilled team.’

  • ‘Harcus Parker have in a short space of time established themselves as one of the leading firms in London for group claims on the claimant side, with a particular focus on consumer litigation.’

  • ‘Very user friendly in their approach, and practical and strategic in their advice.’

  • ‘Adam Zoubir is very thoughtful and strategic in his advice. Cool under pressure and obviously very able.’

  • ‘Adam Zoubir is a really talented individual. For a cost-conscious client looking for a great lawyer, he is a very good bet.’

  • ‘Adam Zoubir is superb - great at the legal analysis and he’s very hard-working. And he cares - and worries - about his cases. In other words, he takes it seriously and personally.’

  • ‘Jennifer Morrissey is a very bright, creative and good-natured lawyer - exactly the sort of person needed in the trenches of complex civil litigation!’

Key clients

  • Harbour Fund II
  • Ace Decade Holdings
  • Dawn State
  • Harbour Fund III
  • Core VCT
  • Core VCT IV
  • Core VCT V
  • Therium Litigation Finance Atlas
  • Abdourahman Boreh

Work highlights

Acting for Harbour Litigation Funding in the Harbour Fund II litigation, which includes over 20 parties making claims to assets worth over £150m globally.
Acting for the defendants in Suppipat v Narongdej, a large-value Commercial Court fraud claim that concerns the sale of a major Thai renewable energy business and alleged misappropriation of shares in a Thai wind farm.
Acting for the liquidators of three venture capital trust investment funds (Core VCT, Core VCT IV and Core VCT V) in claims which were brought against the former investment manager, associates of the former investment manager, and former liquidators of the funds, in relation to alleged conflicts of interest and their conduct as managers/liquidators.

Practice head

Adam Zoubir; Jennifer Morrissey

Other key lawyers

Robert Salek; Edward Argles