We are a mixed civil & commercial litigation and international law practice based in London and Lille. Founded on principles of integrity, equality and representation for all, we deliver a UK, French and international service to clients in the UK and beyond.
In the English courts, we cover every aspect of litigation in the civil and commercial arena. Along with advisory work, we offer advocacy and representation services to private clients and corporate bodies in domestic and international litigation.
The firm handles disputes across the full spectrum of business and insolvency issues from banking and investment fraud to debt recovery & asset tracing.
Ana Kanellos Furlong Solicitors offers a personalised, forward-thinking, and confidential engagement, working hand in hand with the client, who is assured quality advice, advocacy and representation at all levels.
Our aim is to establish close and productive relationships with each client. We believe confidence is established on the basis of trust, reliability, communication, preparation and results.
A detailed knowledge of international law issues, procedural challenges, an in-depth analysis of case law and strength in advocacy together with a knowledge of judicial practice enables us to add real value.
Ana Kanellos Furlong is dual qualified both as a French avocat registered with the Lille bar and a UK solicitor-advocate with full higher courts rights of audience based in London. Having graduated from the university Robert Schuman in Strasbourg, she has been a member of the Lille bar since 1998 and a sole practitioner solicitor-advocate since 2001.
Ana Kanellos Furlong provides advisory and representation services to private clients, economic actors and international companies located throughout the UK, the European Union, Central Africa & the Middle East.
A multilingual profile and her experience in international affairs have enabled her to navigate litigation on an international scale with a focus on civil fraud and asset recovery litigation, taking civil actions in high profile and complex cases involving cross-border freezing orders & asset tracing issues.
She has distinguished herself in high profile cases defending individuals facing extradition proceedings and has been asked to advise foreign governments and heads of international organisations on a variety of international public law matters including state and diplomatic immunity, the law of treaties and treaty interpretation, extraterritorial criminal jurisdiction, jus cogens and human rights related cases.
She has a first-class reputation built by word of mouth rather than social media and clients generally come from referrals by those in the know.
She has an excellent track record in securing good results for her clients and has obtained notable acquittals in complex criminal cases.
Ana Kanellos Furlong Solicitors
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