Alistair Rowe

Alistair Rowe

Alistair Rowe

Associate · Regulatory & Compliance Defense

Whitfield & Crane LLP

New York

Biography

Alistair Rowe is a Associate in the firm’s Regulatory & Compliance Defense group who joined Whitfield & Crane from the FBI Cyber Division. He focuses on SEC and DOJ defense and anti-fraud program design. built the intelligence behind judgments and injunctions across three continents.

He advises clients across Europe and the Gulf region and works with the firm’s investigators and forensic accountants to move from first report to first freeze as quickly as the facts allow. He is admitted in New York and regularly coordinates matters with local counsel worldwide.

Representative Matters

  • Coordinated the freeze of crypto assets across 21 exchanges after an exploit
  • Returned $9 million to victims of a romance-token scam spanning 3 countries
  • Won restitution for 23 investors in a $51 million Ponzi scheme

Education

Georgetown University Law Center
B.A., Harvard University

Bar Admissions

New York
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York

Languages

English
Italian

Recognition

Recipient of the firm’s Fraud Recovery Award