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International law firm · Asset investigation

Tracing assets across borders

Previously undisclosed assets identified to support a freezing-order application.

International law firm · Asset investigation

What changed for the client

Previously undisclosed assets identified to support a freezing-order application.

01 / The instruction

Conventional searches had not located sufficient assets following a commercial fraud.

Illustrative reconstruction. Client details are anonymised.

The published account

The instruction

Conventional searches had not located sufficient assets following a commercial fraud.

The enquiries

Local investigators, open sources and financial analysis examined ownership across four jurisdictions.

The connection

The enquiries identified previously undisclosed holdings and ownership arrangements.

The outcome

The findings supported a successful freezing-order application.

Published account: Cato & Veil. An anonymised engagement from our previously published case studies. Identifying details and timelines have been changed.

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