Fraud prevention encompasses the implementation of legal measures, policies, and procedures designed to prevent, detect, and prosecute deceitful activities, including false representations, misrepresentations, and other intentional acts of dishonesty, thereby safeguarding individuals', businesses', and organisations' rights, interests, and assets, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and judicial precedents.
Cyber Fraud Prevention
Protects against online fraud and cybercrime.
Contractual Fraud Prevention
Includes clauses in contracts to prevent fraudulent activities.
Regulatory Fraud Prevention
Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements to prevent fraud.
Civil & Criminal Fraud Protection
Focuses on preventing financial losses through litigation and prosecution of crimes.
We specialise in education industry and deal with the following types of activities:
- Admission fraud (fake documents)
- Financial aid fraud (false applications and misrepresentation)
- Academic integrity breaches (cheating and plagiarism)
- Grant and research funding misuse
- Online course and degree scams
- Identity theft and phishing scams
Awards
- "Excellence in Fraud Prevention Award" by MARCOM España, hosted by American Bar Association (2020)
- "Diversity and Inclusion Award" by Law Firm Diversity Initiative hosted by Tech Law Awards (2014)
Landmark Wins
Excel Education Services v. Sarah Taylor
(2019)
Secured a $2.5M settlement for Excel Education Services in a fraud case against Ms. Taylor, a former student, for deceptive practices.
National Career Institute v. Michael Davis
(2021)
Recovered $0.8M in damages for NCI in a fraud case against Michael Davis, a former student, for misleading online representation and forging transcripts.