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A&O Shearman's sanctions and international trade group advises a broad spectrum of clients on complex cross-border issues, involving the UK, the EU, APAC and the UN. The firm has particular strength in export controls and other regulatory matters, and is able to draw on its strong global network to provide sanctions advice.
A&O Shearman advised Mitsubishi on its sanctions and compliance in relation to its £700 million sale of Princes Group, a UK food and drink group.
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A&O Shearman can handle complex concepts and issues in a pragmatic way.
A&O Shearman demonstrate a holistic consideration of sanctions issues and provide resolutions tailored to client needs.
They are very knowledgeable and responsive.
A&O Shearman can handle complex concepts and issues in a pragmatic way.
A&O Shearman demonstrate a holistic consideration of sanctions issues and provide resolutions tailored to client needs.
They are very knowledgeable and responsive.
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Matthew Townsend is global co-head of A&O Shearman's international trade group and global co-head of environmental and sanctions. Townsend advises clients, including financial institutions, on sanctions and export controls matters.
Matthew is reliable and supports on complex sanctions matters.
Matthew is good at fostering relationships and understands the clients' unique concerns.