Year: 2023
Regions Covered: UAE, Offshore Territories
Services: Asset Tracing | Litigation Intelligence | Corporate Due Diligence
Value in Dispute: over $30 million USD
Overview
A client preparing for litigation sought to recover funds from a prominent figure and a business tycoon accused of misrepresenting his financial standing to obtain over $30 million USD in loans. We were engaged to identify recoverable assets and build a strong evidentiary base to support legal action.
Our Approach
We conducted a discreet, cross-border investigation to trace personal and corporate assets across multiple jurisdictions. Our methods included:
- Open-source intelligence (OSINT)
- Corporate and local records retrieval
- Targeted inquiries and asset validation
- Mapping of maritime holdings and offshore structures
Results
- Over £10 million GBP in assets uncovered, including real estate, vehicles, and shipping vessels
- Network of affiliated maritime companies linked to the subject and close family members
- Concealed assets and ownership structures identified and documented
- Litigation-ready report delivered, supporting court filings and potential asset-freezing measures in the UK
Impact
Our findings provided the client with a strategic advantage, enabling pre-litigation asset preservation and strengthening recovery efforts tied to the dispute.