The firm also has extensive experience and expertise in all areas of serious crime.
Janes Solicitors regularly deal with cases investigated and prosecuted by the Serious Fraud Office, HM Customs and Revenue and the Metropolitan and City of London police fraud squads.
We are totally committed to detailed case preparation and have access to leading barristers specialising in the particular needs of our clients. All of our staff are legally qualified and trained to the highest standards.
In major cases our policy is to devote a team of experienced professionals to case preparation, working under the supervision of a partner. The object being to ensure that every effort is devoted to effectively securing the best results for our clients.
The firm regularly acts in high profile cases and for clients who attract widespread media interest. Recent successes include the successful defence of Peter Foster in proceedings brought by the Serious Fraud Office, (and the subsequent handling of the media in the ‘Cheriegate’ affair on his behalf, the acquittal of one of the main defendants in the Jubilee Line Fraud trial the acquittal and appeal of Nicholas Van Hoogstraten on allegations of Manslaughter. Most recently we also acted for the MLRO of Euro Financial who was acquitted in November 2005 on several counts of non disclosure in the regulated sector.
Ongoing cases specialize in proceedings brought for restraint, seizure or confiscation of assets at all levels up to the House of Lords. We are also retained by Anand Jain the former director of RBG Resources plc, (formerly Allied Deals plc) on trial with Virendra Rastogi in proceedings brought by the Serious Fraud Office.
The key to our success is based on our fearless commitment to the cause of our client in each and every case that we undertake, however large or small, and our aspiration is to achieve the best possible result for every client whatever his or her circumstances.
Janes Solicitors is situated in St. James' in the heart of Central London providing a convenient and established location for our clients.