Akin Gump 2021 Year in Review - Civil Fraud

February 11, 2022

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Welcome to our 2021 round-up of civil fraud litigation, complex cross-border disputes and asset recovery.

In this publication, we consider some of 2021's key cases and developments in English law and practice that grapple with a range of evolving and sometimes complex areas, including:

  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Contempt of court
  • Causing loss by unlawful means
  • Obtaining worldwide freezing orders
  • Revival of the so called Black Swan jurisdiction
  • Service out of the jurisdiction

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If you have any questions concerning this update, please contact:

Kambiz Larizadeh
Partner
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London
+44 20.7012.9717
Conor Mc Stravick
Counsel
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London
+44 20.7012.9822

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