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Hogan Lovells

Corporate Crime & Investigations

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Hogan Lovells

Rankings

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Corporate Crime & Investigations - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Hogan Lovells offers a flexible and effective service for clients faced with cross-border investigations into allegations of bribery and money laundering. The firm regularly provides compliance advice and assists with anti-corruption procedures, and has an enviable international client base, including manufacturers and financial institutions. The team's reputation for handling multi-jurisdictional matters is bolstered by a large network and deep sanctions experience.

Strengths

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  • The team is well balanced with very experienced senior resources in all of the roles required.

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  • The team provides excellent client service and meets incredibly tight, urgent deadlines.

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  • Hogan Lovells handle everything the client puts their way.

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  • The team is very proactive and reassuring.

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  • The team has breadth of experience and an established reputation in this area of expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Claire Lipworth
    Band 2Claire Lipworth

    Claire Lipworth

    Claire Lipworth offers particular strength in investigations into money laundering, corruption and bribery, and is noted for prior experience at the FCA. She also provides sanctions-related advice.

    • She consistently delivers clear, actionable advice - a key strength we've valued. Her responsiveness and deep understanding of complex matters have been exceptional.

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    • Claire is superb. I would highly recommend her.

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    • Claire is a fantastic lawyer with deep subject matter expertise complemented by a strong client-focused approach. She navigates complex legal issues with impressive confidence and skill.

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    • It's evident that her expertise and proactive approach significantly contribute to the firm's ability to exceed expectations.

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  • Band 5Liam Naidoo
    Band 5Liam Naidoo

    Liam Naidoo

    Liam Naidoo acts for clients in proceedings and investigations relating to allegations of bribery, corruption and fraud spanning a range of jurisdictions. He also supports clients with their compliance obligations.

    • Liam has a legal brain the size of a planet. He gives very clear advice.

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    • Liam is one of the finest financial crimes lawyers in London.

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    • Liam has great situational awareness and an understanding of how knock-on issues might arise from the situation at hand.

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