Operation Vaulter (2013)

Sean Larkin QC and Ben Fitzgerald defended a company director accused of laundering £900m as part of a fraud involving corporate entities in a 6 month trial.

The monies, the proceeds of one of the largest frauds ever committed, were paid through offshore accounts across different continents. Sean and Ben advanced complicated legal arguments relating to earlier fraud and company investigations and obtained substantial defence material including expert evidence from abroad.