Keith Oliver
UK Guide 2025
Eminent Practitioners : Fraud: Civil
Eminent Practitioners
About
Provided by Keith Oliver
Practice Areas
Keith is the Head of International and one of the firm's key partners, having trained at the firm and following qualification in 1980, appointed to partner in 1983. He has frontline experience at the cutting edge of international fraud litigation, asset recovery and disputes with a dynamic focus on achieving the very best result for every client whatever the challenge.
Keith specialises in commercial, regulatory and trust litigation, and heads the specialist commercial litigation and civil fraud and asset freezing team at Peters & Peters. He specialises in international disputes and the location, freezing and recovery of misappropriated assets involving emergency relief procedures and the management of legal teams from many jurisdictions.
His work often involves multi-jurisdictional actions in the USA, continental Europe and worldwide. He is widely recognised as one of the UK’s leading lawyers in civil fraud with a reputation for addressing and resolving the most intractable of disputes and crises faced by individuals and companies.
Professional Memberships
Founding member and fellow of the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators
International Bar Association
Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats
Commercial Litigators’ Forum
London Solicitors Litigation Association
British Italian Law Association
The Inter-Pacific Bar Association
Chambers Review
UK
Keith Oliver maintains his standing as a leading civil fraud expert and is also head of the international practice at Peters & Peters. He advises clients on both sides of high-value cross-border fraud disputes, as well as assisting them with obtaining and discharging freezing orders.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's got incredibly good client relationship skills."
"Keith is a brilliant lawyer with a very sophisticated approach. He's a very efficient manager for international teams involving lawyers all over the world."
"He's done a good job and led the behemoth of the Mozambique case which can't have been an easy job."
"He's got incredibly good client relationship skills."
"Keith is a brilliant lawyer with a very sophisticated approach. He's a very efficient manager for international teams involving lawyers all over the world."
"He's done a good job and led the behemoth of the Mozambique case which can't have been an easy job."