Nicole Marie Groet
Nicole is an Associate in our Fraud & Commercial Disputes Department. She is a solicitor-advocate qualified in England & Wales and advises clients on complex commercial, civil fraud and cross-border disputes with experience spanning High Court litigation, international arbitration, judgment enforcement and asset preservation proceedings.
Nicole is also admitted as an Attorney at Law in the State of New York.
Nicole acts for individuals, companies, financial institutions and high-net worth individuals in complex commercial, civil fraud and cross-border disputes. She has considerable experience in matters with an international dimension, including disputes involving parties, assets and proceedings in Italy, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
Prior to joining Peters & Peters, Nicole worked at a boutique law firm specialising in commercial litigation and civil fraud.
She speaks English and Italian fluently, has a working knowledge of Dutch, and is currently studying Mandarin Chinese.
Alongside her legal practice, Nicole is the Chair of the Young Professionals Group of the Swiss – British Chamber of Commerce and a Committee Member of the British Italian Law Association.
Case examples
- Acting for the International Claimant in the registration and enforcement of an Italian Court of Appeal Judgment in England pursuant to the Foreign Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act 1933 and the Convention of 15 November 1965 on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters.
- Acting for the International Applicant in an application to the King’s Bench Division for a Worldwide Freezing Order, Proprietary Freezing Order, and Ancillary Order for Disclosure Protection of Evidence to prevent the dissipation of assets by the Defendants.
- Acting for the Claimant on an urgent application to rectify the register pursuant to Sections 790V and 1096 of the Companies Act 2006, following the submission of false filings by an aggrieved former accountant of the company.
- Acting for the International Claimant in a £22 Million pound Arbitration at the London Court of International.