Squire Patton Boggs's litigation department handles a range of civil fraud matters, including cyberfraud cases, international fraud and asset tracing claims, and asset finance fraud. Christian Toms is among the practitioners with significant experience in cross-border cases, and Chris Webber has recently acted in a number of matters involving fraudulent misrepresentation, contractual limitation, and the doctrine of transferred loss. Hannah Laming and Ian Debbage are additional names to note.
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‘Communication skills are very strong. Chris Webber is excellent in this aspect.’
- 'Christopher Webber is excellent.'
Work highlights
Acting on behalf of a co-founder of the crypto lending business Nexo in a claim for his approximately 50% shareholding in the business and a share of native NEXO cryptocurrency issued by Nexo.
Acting on behalf of a co-founder of the crypto lending business Nexo in a claim for his approximately 20% shareholding in the business and a share of native NEXO cryptocurrency issued by Nexo.
Acted for clients in substantial High Court proceedings alleging fraudulent misrepresentation in relation to the sale and purchase of a super-prime residential property for £32.5m in 2019.
Other key lawyers
Christian Toms; Chris Webber; Hannah Laming; Ian Debbage