260 I Index
MT 103 messages, 67, 205, 209–10
MT 202 COV standards, 205, 209–12
mutual legal assistance (MLA) requests. See also
informal assistance
asset recovery and, 9
barriers to, 26–27, 126, 127b
criminal investigations and, 11
disclosure obligations, 127b
fact gathering and, 20
foreign jurisdictions, 99, 182b
informal assistance vs., 124, 127–31, 129t, 131f
in international cooperation, 6–7, 74, 122,
138–56, 158b. See also international
cooperation
in Montesinos case, 124b
template and dra ing tips, 237–40, 240b
timing and coordination, 39
N
Namibia, asset con scation funds in, 120
natural persons, 43
NCB con scation. See non-conviction based
(NCB) con scation
net pro ts of contract, 109
networks, practitioner, 126b
net worth analyses, 73
New York Stock Exchange, 179b
Nigeria
Alamieyeseigha case, 17–18, 160b, 169, 170b
Dariye investigation, 46–47b
Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission, 17
Metropolitan Police, 18, 18n26, 169
Nigeria, Federal Republic of v. Santolina
Investment Corp., Solomon & Peters,
and Alamieyeseigha (2007), 17–18,
160b, 169, 170b
noncoercive investigative measures, 128,
128n181, 131
non-conviction based (NCB) con scation
court proceedings and, 7
domestic con scation in foreign jurisdictions
and, 177
international cooperation and, 156–57
retroactivity of, 29n39
use of, 5, 9, 11–12, 106–7
no-say (gag) orders, 12, 170–71
O
Oakland County v. Vista Disposal, Inc. (1995),
165n244
objective con scation. See non-conviction based
(NCB) con scation
obstruction of justice, 192
o cials, immunity from prosecution of, 30
Oil-for-Food Program (UN), 185b
Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi N., xi–xii
“ongoing proceedings,” 126
orders, enforcement of, 7. See also speci c types
of orders (e.g., no-say (gag) orders)
“ordre public international,” 167
originator information, 211b
Oyebanjo, Joyce, 46–47b
P
Pakistan, integrity pacts in, 168
Panama
civil damages, 162n229
restraint orders, 171b
“paper cases,” 41, 45
partial control or interests in assets, 81, 82, 84t
PEPs. See politically exposed persons
periods of prescription, 31–32
perishable assets, 93, 98–99
personal connections, development
of, 123–24, 124–26b
personal jurisdiction, 29
Pertamina (Indonesian state-owned
enterprise), 161–62b
Peru
E cient Collaboration Act
(Law 27.378), 15, 15n
Montesinos case, 14–16, 32n51, 124b, 157n220
plea agreements, 28, 28b
physical possession of assets, 82, 84–85
physical surveillance, 51
piercing the corporate veil, 80
plea agreements, 28, 28b, 185n
political activities, illicit nancing of, 190
politically exposed persons (PEPs), 43n63, 62, 66
political will, 27
practitioner networks, 126b
precious metals, seizure of, 98
“preponderance of the evidence” standard of
proof, 11, 13, 33, 106, 156
pre-restraint or pre-seizure planning, 79–85, 97
preservation of evidence, 56–57
presumptions of innocence, 115. See also
rebuttable presumptions
pretrial discovery, 106n139
privacy rights, 52, 52n68
private law. See civil proceedings
privileged information, 207–8
“probable cause” standard of proof, 54, 77
procedural requirements for securing
assets, 77–78
proceeds of crime, 42, 108–11,
108n142, 110b, 190–91