Peters & Peters

Mutual Legal Assistance advice for persons concerned in high-profile criminal investigation in Iceland

The firm represented two high-profile Icelandic businessmen in connection with mutual legal assistance requests made by the Icelandic Special Prosecutor to the UK Serious Fraud Office arising from an Icelandic fraud investigation relating to the country’s banking collapse. The firm succeeded in challenging the execution of a search warrant at one of the clients’ home addresses, which resulted in the payment of damages and costs by the Serious Fraud Office and City of London Police.

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