Paul Convery

Paul is a Partner in William Fry’s Litigation and Investigations Department. Paul has been instructed on numerous domestic and multi-jurisdictional disputes. He has extensive experience of advising clients where issues arise involving financial litigation, including financial crime litigation, investigations and reputational damage issues. Paul has extensive financial services litigation experience including acting as lead counsel to various parties (fund manager, fund, investment manager, private banks, shareholders and directors) in a number of highly complex pieces of litigation involving cross-jurisdictional proceedings, allegations of fraud, misrepresentation, negligence and breach of fiduciary duties, in addition to consideration of applicability of depositions and foreign evidence relevant to United States criminal and Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC), Trustee liquidation proceedings and issues of Depository Trust Company (OTC) and Over-the-Counter (OTC) trade forgeries. He also acts in competition cartel cases and is instructed as an independent expert in proceedings involving various financial services disputes. He is a regular lecturer and published authority on litigation matters. Paul is an invited Fellow of the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators. He is President of the Commercial Litigation committee of the Union Internationale des Avocats. He is a Vice-Chair of the ABA International Law Section International Litigation Committee and ABA International Law Section Europe Committee and Assistant Editor of the ABA International Dispute Resolution News.

Paul is a Partner in William Fry’s Litigation and Investigations Department. Paul has been instructed on numerous domestic and multi-jurisdictional disputes. He has extensive experience of advising clients where issues arise involving financial litigation, including financial crime litigation, investigations and reputational damage issues. Paul has extensive financial services litigation experience including acting as lead counsel to various parties (fund manager, fund, investment manager, private banks, shareholders and directors) in a number of highly complex pieces of litigation involving c...