Department profile
A&O Shearman

Corporate Investigations

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


A&O Shearman

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Corporate Investigations - Europe-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman has broad coverage across key European jurisdictions including offices in the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands. It acts on a range of compliance and criminal proceedings relating to bribery and money laundering. The law firm is also involved in assisting financial institutions with investigations and advising on whistle-blowing mandates. A&O Shearman also handles instances of alleged fraud and tax evasion spanning multiple jurisdictions and international sanctions issues.

Notable practitioners

Calum Burnett, Richard Schwed, Antonio Vazquez-Guillen and Eve Giles lead the law firm's global litigation, white-collar and investigations practices.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • A&O Shearman has great strength in all departments and is internationally renowned.

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  • The team provides technical expertise and attention to customer needs.

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  • A&O Shearman's team is strongly positioned to advise on both domestic and cross-border matters.

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  • A&O Shearman has a brilliant team that provides very straightforward and clear advice. The team doesn't just provide words, but clear instructions, taking every detail into account.

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

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