Brown Rudnick Contributes UK In Depth Overview to the Chambers & Partners Fraud Guide 2021

Brown Rudnick Litigation Partner Jane Colston, and Associates Jessica Lee coauthored “Fraud: An Introduction to UK-wide”, an in depth overview of the fraud practice area for the Chambers & Partners Fraud Guide 2021. The article discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the civil fraud litigator’s “toolbox” including search, imaging, and doorstep delivery up orders, and practical considerations when obtaining and executing a COVID-compliant search order.

Jane's practice focuses on complex and high-value commercial banking, contract and tort disputes as well as company, shareholder and partnership disputes. Jane has acted in numerous complex fraud cases and has extensive experience of forensic investigations, most of which have involved working with teams of investigators and accountants, and coordinating lawyers in multiple jurisdictions to trace and freeze assets. She has managed numerous cases involving freezing, search, disclosure, gagging and delivery up injunctions as well as breach of confidence claims.

Jane is ranked band 1 by Chambers UK for Civil Fraud. Clients have described her as “one of the top fraud lawyers in London—she is incredibly clear in her strategic thoughts and knowledgeable about civil fraud procedure.”

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