As the Managing Director and CEO

I bring over 18 years of specialized legal practice to every case we take on. Having earned my legal education from one of London’s top law schools, my career has been defined by rigorous legal analysis, tactical trial strategy, and a strong commitment to protecting my clients' financial and personal interests.

Throughout my career, I have represented individuals, corporations, and institutions across more than 1,000 cases. Through decisive litigation and high-level negotiation, I have secured over €37 million in recoveries, settlements, and legal outcomes for my clients.

My practice focuses on delivering elite-level advisory services, protecting assets, and securing favorable results in complex, high-risk litigation.

Fraud Investigation & Asset Recovery Specialist / 9 years of experience, MiCA Tier 3 qualified, and SRA-approved.

Yan Forbes is a dedicated corporate lawyer who joined Oriel Law Legal Services in 2019.  spending time with his dog.

Known for his strategic mindset and sharp attention to detail, he helps business clients navigate complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence. Outside of his legal practice, Yan enjoys long-distance running, playing chess, listening to podcasts, and spending time with his dog.

Director of Financial Recovery

13 years of experience in financial recovery, strategic legal counsel, and complex financial claims

Jordan Venter is a 36-year-old financial solicitor known for his ambition, professionalism, and strong work ethic.

He graduated from the University of Pretoria at the age of 25 and went on to establish himself in the legal profession, specializing in financial law.