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Freshfields

Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border)

Global Guide 2026 : USA


Freshfields

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https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/services/investigations/

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Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border) - USA

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

A distinguished full-service law firm, Freshfields is recognised for its international mindset and its ability to lead cross-border work from its London centre. The law firm has outstanding international capabilities and can utilise widespread offices in its top-tier, integrated network, which incorporates highly rated teams across Europe, the Middle East, the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Africa. Equally, the firm has established the 'Stronger Together' group of local firms, serving clients' needs in jurisdictions where collaboration with co-counsel is required.

An increasingly prominent presence in the investigations and enforcements sector, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer houses an impressive white-collar practice with global scope. The law firm is well suited for complex cross-border matters, regularly acting on behalf of large international corporations in high-profile corporate investigations. It is renowned for its expertise in conducting internal probes into allegations of tax crime, and representing financial institutions before the DOJ. Its clients benefit from the law firm's extensive resources and ability to navigate multiple jurisdictions.

Strengths

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  • Freshfields has a unique ability to see the full playing field and their ability to loop in experts from their international team allows for excellent cross-border issue spotting and coordination.

    Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • Freshfields is truly globally integrated that gives clients confidence that the gears are well-connected across geographies and practice areas.

    Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border) respondentGlobal
  • The team has deep expertise in complex litigation that involve players in different jurisdictions.

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