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Our team represented a leading US-based global professional services network

21 Aug 2019 1 min read Featured work

We represented a leading US-based global professional services network in a cluster of related actions where so-called investors, who had invested their monies in a Ponzi scheme, sought an indemnity from our client should they not recover their money from the fraudster's estate.

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