Department profile
A&O Shearman

Compliance

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A&O Shearman

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Compliance - Germany

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has established itself in the market as having a broad compliance practice to offer clients. The law firm boasts a particular strength in internal investigations, covering workplace bullying and discrimination as well as bribery, EU sanction violations and upstream emission reductions. It is well placed to advise both domestic and international clients.

Notable practitioners

Tim Nikolas Müller is a key contact in the department.

Wofür das Team bekannt ist

A&O Shearman hat sich im Markt als Kanzlei mit einem breiten Leistungsspektrum im Bereich Compliance etabliert. Die Kanzlei verfügt über besondere Expertise in internen Untersuchungen, insbesondere in den Bereichen Mobbing und Diskriminierung am Arbeitsplatz sowie Bestechung, Verstöße gegen EU-Sanktionen und Upstream-Emissionsminderungen. Sie ist bestens aufgestellt, um sowohl nationale als auch internationale Mandanten zu beraten.

Bemerkenswerte Praktiker
Tim Nikolas Müller ist ein wichtiger Ansprechpartner in der Abteilung.

Work Highlights

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  • A&O Shearman conducted an internal investigation for the audit committee of the supervisory board of an international bank following a whistle-blower report on workplace compliance issues.

  • A&O Shearman führte im Auftrag des Prüfungsausschusses des Aufsichtsrats einer internationalen Bank eine interne Untersuchung durch, nachdem ein Hinweisgeber Verstöße gegen die Compliance-Vorschriften am Arbeitsplatz gemeldet hatte.

Strengths

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  • A&O Shearman is always very trustworthy, reliable and highly competent.

    Compliance respondentGermany
  • The team is collaborative, responsive and solution-driven, which makes working with them both efficient and highly effective.

    Compliance respondentGermany
  • A&O Shearman offers a large department with highly experienced lawyers.

    Compliance respondentGermany
  • A&O Shearman has a brilliant team that provides very straightforward and clear advice. The team takes every detail into account.

    Compliance respondentGermany
  • The law firm has a very high understanding of our business.

    Compliance respondentGermany
  • Die Anwaltskanzlei hat ein sehr hohes Verständnis für unser Geschäft.
    Compliance respondentGermany

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