Michael O’Kane comments on high-profile CJEU EAW case in the Global Investigations Review

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On 28 February 2018, Peters & Peters represented the CEO of a multinational company in preliminary reference proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union. The case concerns the circumstances in which EU Member States are obliged to execute European Arrest Warrants, and in particular the proper application of the principle of ne […]

Partner Anna Bradshaw’s speech on EU sanctions published

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Peters & Peters are pleased to announce the publication of proceedings from the 2017 conference of the European Criminal Law Academics Network (ECLAN) on ‘European Criminal Law in the Global Context’, at which Dr Anna Bradshaw spoke.  An abstract from Anna’s speech, on EU sanctions, is at page 50. Read more.

Launch of “Private Anti-trust Litigation – a handbook for practitioners”, published by Woulters Kluwer

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Partner Jason Woodland will be speaking at a conference in Budapest to celebrate the launch of this book, of which Jason was one of the authors. Jason will be speaking on a panel, alongside lawyers from the Netherlands, Austria and Hungary, discussing the book and the latest trends and developments in anti-trust/competition litigation. For further […]

Senior Partner Michael O’Kane comments on sanctions at WSJ briefing

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The risk of breaching Russian sanctions remains a top concern for European banks, corporations and wealthy individuals despite market tensions surrounding the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran deal. Some wealthy Russians in London are concerned about their ability to use their bank accounts, as financial institutions are closing accounts to avoid the risk of sanctions […]

Partner Jasvinder Nakhwal chairs panel discussion on dawn raids at the 27th annual Advanced EU Competition Law Conference in London

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Partner Jasvinder Nakhwal is speaking at the Advanced EU Competition Law Conference, chairing a workshop offering a practical toolkit on how to survive dawn raids. Read more.

USKOK v AY: Advocate General’s Opinion on EAW case published

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On 28 February 2018, Peters & Peters represented the CEO of a multinational company in preliminary reference proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union. The reference concerns the circumstances in which EU Member States are obliged to execute European Arrest Warrants (EAWs), and in particular the proper application of the principle of […]

Associate Maria Cronin discusses new account freezing orders and whether these are open to abuse in Financial Reporter

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Since 31 January 2018, UK law enforcement has had a number of new powers at its disposal, introduced into the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 by the Criminal Finances Act 2017. These provide UK law enforcement with potentially ground-breaking new powers to freeze and recover the alleged proceeds of crime. Whilst there has been significant […]

Peters & Peters has been listed in Best Law Firms 2019 by The Times

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Peters & Peters is “arguably London’s best civil fraud litigation boutique”, according to a leading law directory, and is sought after for its wealth of experience — and its additional support in criminal and regulatory litigation, where it specialises in regulatory investigations at the nexus of civil and criminal liability. Read more.

Peters & Peters Sponsor BACFI Seminar ‘Financial Services, Integrity and the Right to a Fair Hearing’

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Financial Services, Integrity and the Right to a Fair Hearing Wednesday 20th May 2015 The Sherrard Room, Advocacy Suite, Middle Temple 6pm – 7pm (followed by drinks) Speakers include: Michael Blair QC (chair), 3 Verulam Buildings and BACFI Vice President, Michael Bowes QC, Outer Temple, specialist in financial services and financial services regulation, Professor Ryder, […]

Hannah Laming named as one of the world’s leading female investigative lawyers in Global Investigations Review

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Global Investigations Review – March 2015 GIR is pleased to present its Women in Investigations special, highlighting remarkable women in the profession. The lawyers and other specialists we’ve chosen come from a variety of countries and backgrounds, and are represented at every age and level, from associates to partners. What is true of all of […]