Considered by clients to be an ‘excellent firm for serious civil fraud’, Devonshires Solicitors LLP boasts capabilities in cross-border investigations, internal company frauds, regulatory work, and high-value asset tracing for both corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals. Department head Philip Barden's practice focuses on complex multi-jurisdictional commercial litigation often with a civil or criminal fraud or regulatory element. ’Creative problem-solver’ David Pack is a white-collar fraud expert, and Fay Birch has acted in a range of civil fraud investigations.
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Testimonials
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‘The team is exceptionally dedicated and leaves no stone unturned. They are great lateral thinkers and fantastic at problem solving.’
‘David Pack is relentlessly in the corner of his clients. He goes above and beyond, and is a creative problem-solver. He is backed up by an equally dedicated team.’
Key clients
- Axiom Ince Limited
- Musicalize Limited
Work highlights
Acting for Axiom Ince upon instruction of the board, now acting for the joint administrators of Axiom Ince in relation to recovery claims for approximately £64m and, in particular, claims against the former director and shareholder of Axiom Ince, seven associated companies, and professional indemnity insurers.
Practice head
Philip Barden
Other key lawyers
David Pack; Fay Birch