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Toronto White-Collar Crime Lawyer
White-collar crimes are non-violent in character, and they frequently include aspects of fraud and theft. Despite the fact that white-collar crimes rarely entail violence, they are still severely punished. In fact, people suspected of committing a fraud-related crime may face prison time, substantial penalties, and/or the loss of a professional license. As a result, defendants who have been arrested or charged with a white-collar crime in Toronto should seriously consider meeting with an experienced white-collar crimes lawyer who can safeguard their interests.
Karapancev Law can provide representation to individuals and corporations at any stage of a police investigation or white-collar crime prosecution. Our firm in Toronto has built a reputation for success through early and thorough research of the facts, creative legal techniques, and forceful advocacy.
Types of White-Collar Crimes
The following are common white-collar crimes:
- Fraud
- Tax evasion
- Money Laundering
- Securities Fraud
- Insider Trading
- Embezzlement
- Forgery
- Employee fraud
Sentencing for White-Collar Crimes
The penalties for white-collar crimes vary greatly, as do the types of offences that can be classified as such. Convictions for white-collar crimes may result in the following punishments:
- Probation;
- Fines;
- Restitution;
- Fines in Lieu of Forfeiture; and
- Imprisonment.
Protecting Livelihoods and Reputations
Professionals make up a large portion of those accused of white-collar crimes. They are entrepreneurs, executives, and CEOs. Doctors, accountants, and even fellow lawyers are among them. Even if the criminal accusations do not allege any wrongdoing during the course of their employment, they might nevertheless be career-ending.
Protect your rights by contacting our firm if you feel you are under investigation or have recently been contacted or charged by the police. The earlier a lawyer intervenes in a white-collar criminal case, the more likely it is to be resolved successfully. We provide a completely confidential consultation. Allow us to put our knowledge and skills to work for you.
White-Collar Defence
Alexander Karapancev is an experienced defence lawyer in Toronto with offices in the epicenter of the city’s financial district. He is familiar with the high stakes involved in white-collar cases. These cases have the potential to affect both your personal and professional lives. If charges are brought against his clients, he defends them in court with tenacity and skill.