ADVICE & REPRESENTATION
Strategic legal support in sensitive criminal and regulatory matters
White-collar criminal matters often extend far beyond criminal procedure. They can trigger regulatory scrutiny, governance issues, civil liability exposure, asset-freezing measures, cyber-related questions, reputational consequences and immediate operational pressure. We help clients respond in a structured, discreet and strategically coherent manner.
Defence in white-collar criminal matters
Legal advice and defence in investigations and proceedings involving fraud, breach of trust, mismanagement, accounting-related allegations, embezzlement, insolvency-related matters or other economically relevant offences.
Companies, officers & private clients
Legal representation of companies, board members, executives, employees, shareholders and private clients affected by criminal allegations, witness situations or investigative measures.
Internal investigations & fact-finding
Legal support in clarifying internal incidents, preserving documents, structuring interviews and assessing exposure. Where forensic, accounting, cyber or technical work is required, we coordinate qualified independent external specialists.
Dawn raids, interviews & urgent response
Rapid legal support in searches, seizures, interview requests or urgent authority contact, including guidance on communication, document handling and procedural rights.
Regulatory, AML & compliance interfaces
Advice where criminal-law issues overlap with AML/CFT obligations, due diligence, sanctions, internal controls or supervisory proceedings.
Self-disclosures, cooperation & remediation
Assessment of legally appropriate disclosure, cooperation and remediation options to manage criminal, regulatory or governance risk.
Asset tracing, asset freezing & recovery
Legal support concerning asset tracing, freezing orders and other asset-preservation measures, seizure-related issues, release applications and recovery or defence positions.
Cybercrime & digital evidence
Legal support in cybercrime, digital fraud, compromised accounts, data incidents and digital evidence. Technical investigation is coordinated with qualified external IT and cybersecurity specialists where required.
Threats & personal-protection coordination
Legal support where clients face intimidation, serious threats of violence or risks to personal safety. Where protective measures are required, we can coordinate appropriately authorised independent personal-protection and security providers.
Representation of injured parties
Advice and representation for injured parties regarding criminal complaints, participation in proceedings, asset recovery and coordination with civil claims.