Multiple Chinese law firms have been commissioned to pursue civil claims in the case of laundering 61,000 bitcoins

ChainCatcher news, several Chinese law firms have been commissioned to represent Chinese investors in the Lantian Ge Rui case, applying to the High Court of England for civil recovery in the case of 61,000 bitcoins laundering.

Including firms such as Jiren Law Firm, Duan and Duan Law Firm, and Yingke Law Firm, the total number of clients represented exceeds one thousand. In addition, the presiding judge for the main perpetrator Qian Zhimin is Her Honour Judge Sally-Ann Hales KC, who has considerable reputation and influence in the UK criminal justice system. The barrister defending Qian Zhimin is Philippa Eastwood from Doughty Street Chambers. At market value, the 61,000 bitcoins frozen by the UK are worth approximately 48 billion RMB. According to previous reports, the trial for the 60,000 bitcoins laundering case is imminent in London, and Chinese victims will testify remotely.