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Corporate Crime & Investigations: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling has a deep bench of senior DOJ officials and prosecutors, equally adept at handling high-stakes investigations and complex enforcement proceedings. The firm is regularly called on by major corporate clients facing scrutiny over allegations of money laundering, price fixing and FCPA violations, among other areas. It has further expertise in conducting investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct within large corporationsand often advises on cross-border investigations relating to jurisdictions in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The firm ofers broad industry expertise, including particular strength in pharmaceuticals and life sciences.

Strengths

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What truly sets Covington & Burling apart is the depth of their investigative and defense knowledge, honed through decades of experience across private practice and public service. Many of their attorneys bring unique insights from prior roles in government agencies, including the Department of Justice and regulatory bodies, which adds a layer of credibility and strategic foresight that few firms can match.

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Covington's substantive depth in white-collar investigations is unmatched. It brings decades of experience in white-collar resolutions, with deep experience working with key agencies and the practical judgment necessary for corporate leaders to navigate the high-stakes challenges.

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Covington & Burling's team has an unparalleled ability to take an issue and think not just about now but about many years into the future. They can see through momentary changes and can understand the historical sweep of the law. This has been a real differentiator. The guidance they provide helps present and future-proof the company's risk profile.

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