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Dentons

White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

Canada Guide 2027 : Nationwide - Canada


Dentons

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White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Nationwide - Canada

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Dentons fields a substantial white-collar crime and investigations practice advising corporations, financial institutions and executives on regulatory, criminal and governance matters. The team is particularly noted for handling cross-border investigations, integrating defence, investigations and compliance work, and drawing on former securities enforcement lawyers to advise on complex financial crime and regulatory issues.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons represented Forensic Technology in connection with compliance obligations arising from Canada’s first remediation agreement under the Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act. The firm advised the company on implementation of the agreement, engagement with federal prosecutors and independent auditors, and negotiations with federal authorities that avoided suspension or debarment from Canadian government contracting.

Strengths

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  • The expertise and leadership of the team is extraordinary.

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  • Dentons is very strong in this space and is always very responsive.

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  • Dentons Canada has the expertise, knows the market really well and is always there for clients.

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  • Dentons Canada is extremely practical and pragmatic but also very thorough in its handling of cases.

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  • The lawyers of the Dentons team all possess high competence and a depth of knowledge.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Anthony Cole
    Band 2Anthony Cole

    Anthony Cole

    Calgary-based Anthony Cole of Dentons Canada is well placed to assist some of the firm's leading energy and natural resources clients in navigating investigations into money laundering, corruption and fraud.

    • Anthony is very sophisticated with deep expertise and experience.

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    • Anthony is calm and deliberate, as well as knowledgeable and confidence-inducing.

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    • He blends excellent commercial awareness with an exceptional service mentality and a thoughtful and strategic legal mind.

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Ranked Individuals at Dentons (1)

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