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Fraud 2008

Rankings at a glance
Award LevelCommended
InnovationSecuring household insurance as a novel way to fund legal costs where other avenues of funding were not available.
Originality6
Rationale5
Impact5
Total16
DescriptionThe firm helped the wife of a fraudulent husband to argue for a bigger equity share of the matrimonial home which was under threat as a result of his conviciton. Could have an impact on funding for legal aid cases.