"stars of their profession" - Legal 500, 2010

Anand Doobay

Anand Doobay is a consultant with huge experience acting for corporate and individual clients in business crime and regulatory matters. In addition, he is widely recognised as the UK’s leading lawyer on extradition, a field in which he is described as being ‘streets ahead of the competition’ (Legal 500).

Consultant

Business Crime

+44 (0)20 7822 7725

adoobay@petersandpeters.com

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Anand joined Peters & Peters as an Associate in 1999 and became a partner in 2005. Prior to joining, he trained at Lovells and was seconded to the Prudential Plc during this time.

Anand has broad experience in dealing with proceedings instituted by the Serious Fraud Office, HM Revenue and Customs and the Crown Prosecution Service. He has particular expertise in dealing with extradition and mutual assistance matters, successfully acting for governments, individuals and corporate clients. He has dealt with many high profile and politically sensitive investigations in the UK, US, Europe, the Far East and many other jurisdictions.

Anand is ranked as an expert in Legal Experts 2009 and was chosen by his peers for inclusion in the fraud category in the inaugural Best Lawyers® list of solicitors for the United Kingdom (2008/2009). He has also been included in the 5th edition of the Expert Guide to the World's Leading White Collar Crime Lawyers, published in 2010.

Anand has an LLM degree in corporate and commercial law.

Memberships

  • Serves on the Law Society's Criminal Law Committee and EU Criminal Law Working Group
  • Member of the Legal Experts Advisory Panel of Fair Trials International
  • Trustee and Director of Fair Trials International
  • Former member of the Law Society's International Human Rights Committee
  • Member of the council of JUSTICE
  • Member of the Society of Asian Lawyers and the Extradition Lawyers' Association

    • Events

  • ELA Annual Conference at Inner Temple Hall

    • Thursday, November 8, 2012

    Quotes

    “Anand Doobay is renowned for his expertise in complex extradition proceedings, and commentators note that he ‘provides a superb level of advice and creativity’."
    Chambers UK 2011
    “Anand Doobay focuses on extradition and undertakes the most high-calibre cases, many of which are connected to the Russian Federation. Clients applaud his judgement, commenting that ‘he gives the appearance of a person with far greater years behind him’."
    Chambers UK 2010
    Anand is ranked as a leading lawyer in the Business Crime section of Who’s Who Legal 2012 and is quoted as being “fiercely intelligent” and “a real pleasure to work with”.
    Who’s Who Legal 2012
    Anand Doobay