Conflict International was formed in 2008 following the merger of two London-based private investigation agencies. Founding directors Mike LaCorte and Jon Fawcett have grown the company to become leading specialists in intelligence, investigation and surveillance.
We pride ourselves on the ability to respond rapidly around the world, with an extensive network of professional investigators. With expertise derived from military, legal and security backgrounds, we can tailor our services to meet your specific needs. Our core commitment is to provide confidentiality and reliability. We are ready to deploy a flexible experienced team at a moment’s notice to provide you with comprehensive investigative solutions.
Conflict International is dedicated to delivering exceptional risk management solutions with integrity, professionalism and discretion.
Our primary aim is to provide clients with comprehensive support in navigating complex security challenges, whether in corporate environments, legal matters or personal affairs.
We prioritise understanding and addressing your unique needs with tailored strategies that mitigate risks effectively.
Conflict International’s values serve as the cornerstone of our operations. Integrity guides every aspect of our work, ensuring transparency, honesty and ethical conduct.
The highest standards and professional values
We uphold professionalism by maintaining the highest standards of expertise, reliability, and confidentiality within our industry. We also strive for continuous improvement, regularly refining our methodologies and staying abreast of emerging threats and industry best practices.
Conflict International is certified in the UK to two of the most highly regarded international standards; ISO 9001 for Quality Management Systems and ISO 27001 for Information Security Management Systems. We have also received Cyber Essentials certification from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre having demonstrated our commitment to Cyber Security within our organisation.
In addition, Conflict International holds Compliance and Protection: memberships with professional associations in the UK and internationally. They include the World Association of Detectives, the Association of British Investigators; the only association endorsed by the Law Society, and The Institute of Professional Investigators.
With these values at the forefront, you can be sure Conflict International is committed to delivering excellence in risk management solutions worldwide.
Conflict International believes in setting the highest professional standards within our industry and sharing best practice with colleagues in the UK and across the world.
We operate within GDPR and Data Protection Act regulations and are registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office where we have subscribed to an initiative called the Data Protection Promise. This helps demonstrate a senior level commitment to data protection and improves compliance with the DPA, affording clients a guarantee of trust and confidence with your personal information. Our investigations also comply with The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act and The Human Rights Act.
We are certified in the UK to two of the most highly regarded international standards; ISO 9001 for Quality Management Systems and ISO 27001 for Information Security Management Systems. We have also received Cyber Essentials certification from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre having demonstrated our commitment to Cyber Security within our organisation.
In addition, Conflict International holds memberships with professional associations in the UK and internationally. They include the World Association of Detectives, the Association of British Investigators; the only association endorsed by the Law Society, and The Institute of Professional Investigators.
Conflict International CEO Mike LaCorte is a leading member of the World Association of Detectives and was Chairman of the organisation from 2018 to 2021.
Other professional bodies we hold memberships with include the Asociacion Profesional de Detectives Privados de España (APDPE), The Institute of Directors, The American Society for Industrial Security, World Association of Professional Investigators, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, World Intellectual Property Organisation, International Anti-Counterfeiting Association, Intellenet, CALI – California Association of Licensed Investigators, Association of Russian Detectives and the CPIRC – Canadian Private Investigators Resource Center.
