Arthur Préget

Arthur Préget is an Associate (English and BVI solicitor) based in Baker & Partner’s London office.

He specialises in complex and high-value cross-border fraud & asset recovery and insolvency matters, and has extensive experience in offshore (Jersey, BVI, Cayman), civil (France, Switzerland) and common law jurisdictions. He acts for the liquidators of the offshore structure used to launder the proceeds of the 1MDB fraud, one of the world’s largest kleptocracy cases. He also has experience in commercial litigation and shareholder disputes.

Arthur is a native French speaker and regularly assists with offshore matters involving French documentation.

Qualifications

Arthur obtained a Double Degree in English and French Law (LLB & the French equivalent known as ‘Licence’) from the University of London and the University of Toulouse, a Diploma awarded by the European School of Law. He is currently studying a Masters in French Business and Insurance law which he is due to finish in 2026.

He qualified as a solicitor of England and Wales in 2024 before being admitted as a solicitor in the BVI the same year.

Membership

Arthur is a member of the Young Fraud Lawyers Association.