Jonathan Tickner

Peters & Peters obtains search and inspection orders to enforce obligations in freezing order

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The High Court has granted search and inspection orders to Peters & Peters’ client Mrs Nebahat İşbilen against the Defendant to a circ. £40m fraud claim, Mr Selman Turk her one-time personal financier and trusted adviser.  The relief, as noted by the Judge, is of  “major, if not critical, importance in…finding out what has become […]

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‘How do I get my money back from a crypto scammer?’

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Peters & Peters’ Amy Harvey explains what to do in the Telegraph. Read the full article here… Dear Ask an Expert, My son recently started investing in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrencies and, after experiencing some promising wins, is encouraging me to do the same. I am increasingly tempted by the quick returns on offer, […]

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Nick Vamos quoted in worldwide media as Julian Assange denied permission to appeal by the UK Supreme Court

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Nick Vamos appears in worldwide media discussing the options available to Assange’s lawyers after being denied permission to appeal against a decision to extradite him to the U.S by the UK Supreme Court. Britain’s top court on Monday refused WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange permission to appeal against a decision to extradite him to the U.S. […]

Anna Bradshaw on Times Radio and BBC Radio Derby discussing the ICC investigation into alleged international crimes in Ukraine

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Anna Bradshaw explains the significance of the initiation of an International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into alleged crimes under international law perpetrated in connection with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the mechanism that the ICC offers for holding individuals accountable.     BBC Radio Derby at 33:18 and 41:45 Times radio at 22:45

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US & UK awards for whistleblowers: a world of difference. Neil Swift in Fraud Intelligence

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Neil Swift discusses the differences in the US and UK approach to whistleblowers and considers whether it’s time for a change in the UK. Read more.

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Jonathan Tickner featured as ‘Lawyer in the News’ in The Law Society Gazette

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Peters & Peters’ Head of Fraud and Commercial Disputes Jonathan Tickner has been featured as the ‘Lawyer in the News’ in The Law Society Gazette following the firm’s recent victory in the 11 year dispute between Servier and our client the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. Read here (page 11).

Michael O'Kane

Michael O’Kane on Channel 4: how does the government work out who to sanction?

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Peters & Peters’ Senior Partner explains: the test is a low one and could hit a lot of people across a wide range of industries.   View here from 31:06 (3 March 2022).

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Anna Bradshaw on BBC Radio Bristol discussing the severity of sanctions adopted against Russia

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Sanctions expert Anna Bradshaw appears on BBC Radio Bristol discussing the approach the West has taken to impose sanctions in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Listen here from 52:59.

Charlotte Tregunna moderates AIJA Webinar on INTERPOL and Human Rights

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On Tuesday 22nd of February 2022, Charlotte Tregunna moderated the AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers) webinar entitled INTERPOL: What has it achieved and what does its future look like from a human rights perspective? Charlotte interviewed Rutsel Martha, former General Counsel of INTERPOL and moderated the panel discussion which explored a range of topics […]

Kremlin-linked oligarchs likely to have restructured corporate assets: Michael O’Kane in The Independent

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Michael O’Kane says Kremlin-linked oligarchs have had time to get their liquid assets out of the US, UK, and Europe to somewhere safer. “The sanctions come very late, and many of them will have taken steps to protect themselves”. Read more.