Kirkland & Ellis, Corporate Crime & Investigations

About

Provided by Kirkland & Ellis

Businesses and individuals today confront a challenging enforcement environment, and with confidence turn to Kirkland & Ellis for sophisticated and cost-effective representation. Our Firm's experience is uniquely well-suited to handle the primary and collateral consequences of government investigations, whether it be pre-investigation prevention and mitigation, internal investigations or defense of a government investigation, or resolution through settlement or trial.

Chambers Review

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Corporate Crime & Investigations - USA

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has a deep bench of former government officials and prosecutors widely known for their capabilities in corporate governance and enforcement actions. Broad investigations practice, advising on areas such as FCPA violations, criminal antitrust concerns and healthcare fraud. Frequently appears before the DOJ, SEC and other regulatory agencies, while also assisting clients with internal investigations. Frequently acts for blue-chip clients involved in private equity, pharmaceuticals and the transport industry. Also provides ongoing compliance counsel to multinational companies seeking advice on international risk avoidance.

Notable practitioners

Mark Filip and Asheesh Goel are key contacts in Chicago.

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Work Highlights

Kirkland & Ellis represented Meta in connection with the House Judiciary Committee’s investigation into the content moderation practices of social media companies.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Kirkland has a deep bench of talent. The team is very sophisticated in its analysis, legal strategy and execution.