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Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

FCPA

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

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FCPA - USA

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Davis Polk's robust practice possesses deep expertise defending clients in high-stakes global FCPA investigations. The practice leverages its considerable weight in corporate matters to provide comprehensive advice on compliance during key transactions and internal reviews. The firm is able to draw on its significant global network to represent clients in multijurisdictional matters involving countries across Asia, South America and Europe. Its broad client roster includes financial services institutions, multinational pharmaceutical firms and leading technology companies, as well as individual executives.

Work Highlights

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  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP represented Cisco Systems in an internal investigation into allegations of a self-enrichment scheme involving former employees in China.

Strengths

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  • The team is incredibly committed to properly servicing its clients' needs, regardless of the complexity or challenges of the circumstances.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Daniel Kahn
    Band 1Daniel Kahn

    Daniel Kahn

    Daniel Kahn is a Davis Polk partner based out of their Washington, DC office. As a former head of the FCPA unit at the DOJ, he is held in high regard for his mastery of FCPA-related issues. He is capable of assisting clients with both investigations and trials.
    • He is incredibly thoughtful and very talented.

      FCPA respondentGlobal
    • Daniel is exceptional.

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    • He is really smart and strategic.

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  • Band 3Angela Burgess
    Band 3Angela Burgess

    Angela Burgess

    Angela Burgess is senior counsel at Davis Polk, based in their New York office. She is routinely called on to represent corporations under investigation by the DOJ and SEC for FCPA violations, and offers additional expertise in the implementation of complex compliance programs.
    • Angela's unflappable demeanour and highly intelligent and strategic legal advice, make her the ideal external counsel in difficult matters.

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  • Band 5Greg Andres
    Band 5Greg Andres

    Greg Andres

    Greg Andres is cohead of the white-collar defense and investigations practice at Davis Polk. He is regularly called upon by clients across the construction and engineering industries to conduct complex, cross-border investigations.
    • Greg is an excellent tactician and strategist.

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  • Band 5Tatiana R. Martins
    Band 5Tatiana R. Martins

    Tatiana R. Martins

    Tatiana Martins is a New York-based partner at Davis Polk. She is well known for her focus on Latin America, counseling clients through FCPA investigations, internal reviews and compliance matters.

    • Tatiana is really great.

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