FIRE International: Vilamoura

The flagship International Asset Recovery event in the fraud & insolvency practitioner's calendar

20th - 22nd May 2025 | Anantara Hotel, Vilamoura, Portugal

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FIRE International attracts over 300 professionals in the Fraud Insolvency Recovery and Enforcement space. Bringing together an international crowd to Vilamoura for a unique week of quality content and fun networking.

With experienced knowledge leaders in the space, the agenda is developed and curated to bring you the latest key developments in the asset recovery space and explores the challenges that arise with cross-border work. Each topic will be addressed by expert asset recovery professionals, providing you varied international perspectives and insights.

With over 300 Delegates in Attendance in 2024.
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32+ International Speakers from 20+ Unique Jurisdictions shared their diverse experience in 2024
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With a refreshed look for 2025, this premium event without the premium price provides a location and opportunity to network with your peers in a more effective manner, through FIREy Fun activities. Join us in Vilamoura for a Portuguese experience, Wine and Dine, Cookery classes, Bengali and Dolphin Tours, Golf and Tennis Tournaments, and of course the FIRE Dinner Gala by the Pool!

2025 International Advisory Board! Fresh & Forward Thinking:

Mohammed Al Dahbashi
Mohammed Al Dahbashi Managing Partner
ADG Legal (Dubai)
Rick Brown
Rick Brown Partner
HFW
Caroline Greenwell
Caroline Greenwell Partner
Charles Russell Speechlys
Rebecca Hume
Rebecca Hume Partner
Howard Kennedy
Sheila Ng
Sheila Ng Partner
Rajah & Tann (Singapore)
James Popperwell
James Popperwell Partner
Macfarlanes
Felipe Vieira
Felipe Vieira Partner
Loria E Kalansky

What makes this event different from what else is out there?

We deliver quality content and networking in a relaxed setting.

We do our research, speak to the market, and consult our Advisory Board to bring you quality speakers, interactive sessions and effective networking.

A Truly International Speaking Faculty, 
Identified by Industry Reccommendations

We work with individuals and firms based on their knowledge and expertise, covering all the key regions, aiming to give delegates an unparalleled analysis of the latest trends, thinking, and developments in the industry. 

Cost-Effective with Premium Content and Contacts,
We Provide Value for Money

Our ethos at TL4 is to provide the industry with an impartial and content-focused event, delivering technical knowledge and practical insights at an unbeatable price.

Networking Forward with
Gala Dinner and Drinks

FIRE International is networking-forward, providing multiple opportunities to reconnect with your network or shake the hand of a new prospect.

Padel and Golf and Fun Runs, Oh My!

Located in sunny southern Portugal, enjoy the weather through a host of networking acitviites such as our 5k Run, Bengali and Dolphin Tours, and FIRE Golf and Tennis Tournaments.

Interactive Small Group Sessions
Engage with the Experts

Desiged to be innovative, relaxed, and fun, attendees will have the opportunity to learn, network and meet new people all at once! 

Making the Most of Portugal
A Different Kind of Networking

Enter a culinary journey through our Portuguese Wine and Dine events, Cookery Class and Cocktail Making experience!

International experts for 2024 included:

Jamie Bartlett
Jamie Bartlett Senior Fellow, Demos, Author & Presenter of
The Missing Cryptoqueen
David Young
David Young Managing Director
Oxford Analytica
Komal Joshi
Komal Joshi Partner
ALMT Legal (India)
Adrian Wong
Adrian Wong Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution
Rajah & Tann (Singapore)
Meiyen Tan
Meiyen Tan Director
Ascendant Legal (Singapore)
Danny Ong
Danny Ong Managing Director
Setia Law (Singapore)
Tatiana Flores
Tatiana Flores Partner
LDCM Advogados (Brazil)
Dato’ Lim Chee Wee
Dato' Lim Chee Wee Senior Partner
Lim Chee Wee Partnership (Malaysia)
Nicolas Durrieu
Nicolas Durrieu Partner
Durrieu Abogados (Argentina)
Jansen Chow
Jansen Chow Partner
Rajah & Tann (Singapore)
Kerem Alev
Kerem Alev Senior Associate
Bait Al Qanoon (Oman)
Aniz Ahmad Amirudin
Aniz Ahmad Amirudin Partner
Cecil Abraham & Partners (Malaysia)
Midori Yamaguchi
Midori Yamaguchi Senior Associate
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (Japan)
Mohammed Al Dahbashi
Mohammed Al Dahbashi Managing Partner
ADG Legal (Dubai)
Chooi Jing Yen
Chooi Jing Yen Partner
Eugene Thuraisingam (Singapore)
Cathalijne van der Plas
Cathalijne van der Plas Partner
JahaeRaymakers (The Netherlands)
Rohan Batra
Rohan Batra Partner
Anagram Partners (India)
Kwan Will Sen
Kwan Will Sen Partner
Lim Chee Wee Partnership (Malaysia)
Laure-Hélène Gaicio-Fievez
Laure-Hélène Gaicio-Fievez Partner
BSP (Luxembourg)
Merijn Moeliker
Merijn Moeliker Lawyer
Florent (The Netherlands)
Bushra Ahmed
Bushra Ahmed Barrister, Head of Dispute Resolution & Partner
KBH (UAE)
Leyza Florin Blanco
Leyza Florin Blanco Shareholder
Sequor Law (USA)
Andrew Ayres KC
Andrew Ayres KC Barrister
Twenty Essex
Ruth den Besten KC
Ruth den Besten KC Barrister
Essex Court Chambers
Jeremy Brier KC
Jeremy Brier KC Barrister
Essex Court Chambers
Yves Klein
Yves Klein Partner
Monfrini Bitton Klein (Switzerland)
Jason Teo
Jason Teo Associate Director
Setia Law (Singapore)
Sameer Tapia
Sameer Tapia Founder & Senior Partner
ALMT Legal (India)
Henry Farris
Henry Farris Partner
Withers
Ed Palmer
Ed Palmer Director
Greyhawk
Paul Austin
Paul Austin Senior Vice President
Highgate
Oliver Passmore
Oliver Passmore Partner
Ogier (Jersey)
Catherine Addy KC
Catherine Addy KC Barrister
Maitland
Baruch Baigel
Baruch Baigel Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution
Asserson (UK)
Marija Tosic
Marija Tosic Senior Associate
Gasser Partner (Liechtenstein)
Malcolm Cohen
Malcolm Cohen Partner
BDO
Erin Broderick
Erin Broderick Partner
Eversheds Sutherland (USA)
Saaman Pourghadiri
Saaman Pourghadiri Barrister
4 New Square Chambers
Kenneth Krys
Kenneth Krys Executive Chairman & Founder
KRyS Global
Mary Young
Mary Young Partner
Kingsley Napley
Ben Kempe
Ben Kempe Partner
Noerr (Germany)
Elizabeth Meade
Elizabeth Meade Senior Associate
Cooke, Young & Keidan
Mehmet Karagoz
Mehmet Karagoz Shareholder
Greenberg Traurig (UK)
Joanna Curtis
Joanna Curtis Senior Associate
Brown Rudnick (UK)
Darren Reeds
Darren Reeds Partner
Grant Thornton (Cyprus)
Nikki Edwards
Nikki Edwards Partner
Howard Kennedy
Peter Hayden
Peter Hayden Partner
Mourant (Cayman)
Ashley Fairbrother
Ashley Fairbrother Partner
Edmonds Marshall McMahon
Seohyung Kim
Seohyung Kim Barrister
4 New Square
Simon Tecco
Simon Tecco Senior Associate
Wolf Theiss (Slovenia)

Highlights Include: Interactive Formats, 
Varied Content & Inclusive Networking

- Plenary Panels Featuring an International and Diverse Speaking Faculty

- Interactive Small Group Sessions

- Topically Focused Streams

- Drinks Dinner & Some FIREy Fun Activities

- Location, Location, Location - Warm, Relaxed And Inviting 

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Speakers

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Partnership

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Booking & General Enquiries

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Venue & Logistics

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Marketing

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