{"id":30663,"date":"2023-12-28T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/success-story\/r-v-x-c-2023-30663\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T12:00:00","slug":"r-v-x-c-2023-30663","status":"publish","type":"success_story","link":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/success-story\/r-v-x-c-2023-30663\/","title":{"rendered":"R. v. X.C. (2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>X.C. was charged with Fraud Under $5,000 out of Toronto courthouse. X.C. was looking at deals to book a hotel in downtown Toronto. X.C. found an agent through WeChat that offered her to use hotel points and save significantly on the hotel costs. X.C. agreed and went on to stay at a hotel in downtown Toronto. While there, an owner of the hotel points contacted the hotel and advised that she has not authorized the use of her hotel points. X.C. was arrested for illegally using the hotel points to stay at the hotel. X.C. retained Mariya Protsenko and Daisy Zhang of Neuberger and Partners LLP. Mariya and Daisy went through WeChat messages and organized them for the Crown Attorney. Furthermore, Mariya and Daisy put together a package that included X.C.\u2019s background, her excellent grades, future aspirations and reference letters. Together with the WeChat messages and carefully drafted X.C.\u2019s version of events, a package was presented to the Crown Attorney. After X.C. made a restitution to the hotel, the charge of Fraud Under was withdrawn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","success_category":[125,118],"class_list":["post-30663","success_story","type-success_story","status-publish","hentry","success_category-fraud-theft-breach-of-trust-and-financial-crimes","success_category-all-success-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/success_story\/30663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/success_story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/success_story"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"success_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nrlawyers.com\/6ixDev-v2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/success_category?post=30663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}