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Baker McKenzie has over 50 years of experience in partnering with our clients and helping them navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape, identifying potential risks and advising on how best to manage and mitigate risks. With our group’s formidable international, PRC and Hong Kong-based team and inhouse e-discovery resources, we offer clients a comprehensive and seamlessly coordinated service, covering the full spectrum of investigations and compliance issues they face. 


Our cross-border capabilities and extensive experience make us a go-to team for assistance with major government-led investigations. Clients benefit from our extensive experience in relation to FCPA, POBO and UKBA issues, dawn raids and US SEC investigations. Our extensive resources and in-depth knowledge enable us to provide a comprehensive and highly effective service in relation to high-profile external investigations. 

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms) - China

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie's full-service Hong Kong-based outfit is known for representing companies across a broad range of sectors in FCPA, UK Bribery Act and US SEC investigations, as well as assisting with compliance programme reviews and training. Its longstanding presence in Asia provides the benefits of cultural understanding and solid relationships with local regulators and industry groups. The team is able to draw on the firm's impressive global network of offices to advise on multi-jurisdictional mandates, and offers clients local insights through its joint operation office with FenXun Partners.

Strengths

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The team demonstrated deep understanding and knowledge of both global and local financial control requirements. Their advice was consistently structured, practical and tailored to our needs.

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Baker McKenzie demonstrates incredible responsiveness and willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done in a timely manner.

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Global

What distinguishes them is their ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional issues with clarity and precision, particularly in high stakes matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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Mini M VandePol
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Mini M VandePol
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Band 2

Mini VandePol leads the firm's Asia investigations, compliance and ethics group. She is experienced in and an expert at assisting clients with compliance issues and handling internal investigations. She serves many multinationals and financial institutions from Baker McKenzie's office in Hong Kong.

Her ability to simplify complex issues and offer practical solutions sets her apart. Clients consistently value her calm, thoughtful approach to challenging matters.

We see Mini as a top-notch lawyer with in-depth knowledge of compliance topics across multiple jurisdictions.

Mini is a subject matter expert and leads the team very well. She is able to handle client relations with excellence, delivering what the client wants.

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Christine Cuthbert
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Christine Cuthbert
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Up and Coming

Christine Cuthbert operates from the firm's Hong Kong office. She ably assists multinationals with internal and external investigations as well as regulatory compliance matters.

Christine provides a very high level of expertise, which is expressed in a client-friendly and practical way. She leverages the resources of Baker McKenzie to bring the best results to clients.

Christine was exceptionally knowledgeable in compliance and investigations and offered pragmatic advice.

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Mini M VandePol
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Mini M VandePol
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Christine Cuthbert
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Christine Cuthbert
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Up and Coming
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