Our services are designed to cover every stage of an international legal challenge – from planning a strategy before a dispute erupts, to enforcing outcomes and safeguarding assets for the future.
Litigation Strategy & Case Management
We act as your strategic think-tank for complex litigation and arbitration. Before you file a lawsuit (or respond to one), we analyse jurisdictions, causes of action, and evidence to map out the best strategy. Our team can help you determine where to sue (or defend), in which court or arbitral forum, and how to sequence your moves for maximum advantage. We also stay by your side through the case’s life cycle – coordinating with your litigators, briefing expert witnesses, and adjusting the strategy as new developments arise. The result is a coherent, well-planned approach that increases your chances of a successful outcome while controlling risks and costs.
Enforcement Support & Asset Recovery
Winning a judgment or award is only half the battle – collecting on it globally can be the real challenge. We provide end-to-end support for cross-border enforcement. This includes locating assets across jurisdictions, navigating the legal procedures to have foreign judgments recognized (for example, obtaining mirror judgments or exequatur in EU/offshore courts), and working with enforcement agencies or bailiffs to seize assets. We also advise on worldwide freezing orders, Interpol notices, and other tools to prevent judgment debtors from hiding their property. Our enforcement team thrives on the chase; we ensure that a victory on paper becomes a victory in reality. If your opponent has assets anywhere in the world, we aim to find them and help you recover what you are owed.
Offshore Structuring & Asset Protection Planning
In an era of uncertainty, asset protection is essential. We design and implement legal structures that secure your wealth against future risks like litigation, political instability, or excessive taxation (all within the bounds of the law). Our services include setting up offshore holding companies, international trusts, and foundations, often in stable jurisdictions with favorable legal frameworks. We carefully choose the right jurisdiction and vehicle for your needs – whether it’s a trust in Jersey to protect family assets, a BVI company for an international joint venture, or a Luxembourg holding structure for EU investments. Every structure is crafted to be robust, compliant with applicable regulations (including tax and transparency rules), and tailored to your long-term objectives. We also coordinate with tax advisors and local corporate service providers to manage ongoing administration, so your structure remains in good standing year after year.
Dispute Planning & Risk Mitigation
The best time to win a dispute is before it happens. We offer forward-looking consultancy to help clients plan for potential disputes and mitigate legal risks in their international dealings. This can involve reviewing and drafting contracts with strong dispute resolution clauses (e.g., choosing arbitration or a favorable jurisdiction in advance), advising on asset structuring before a high-risk deal, or conducting legal risk audits for operations in volatile regions. By identifying possible points of conflict and addressing them proactively, we help you avoid litigation where possible – or be in a stronger position if litigation does occur. Think of it as legal scenario planning for your business ventures or personal investments.
Representation Coordination & Advisory Liaison
As your global legal project managers, we coordinate all the moving parts when a matter involves multiple lawyers or proceedings. We can identify and liaise with the best local counsel or specialist attorneys in any given country through our network. Once engaged, we ensure all counsel (whether it’s your US litigation firm, a Swiss tax lawyer, or a Hong Kong investigator) are aligned with the overall strategy. We organise regular team updates, unify the messaging and arguments across jurisdictions, and make sure nothing falls through the cracks. To our clients, we often serve as a single point of contact – translating “legalese” from various lawyers into a clear picture of where things stand. This service is invaluable for busy clients or referring law firms who need someone to keep the international efforts on track and on message.