UK Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
Ranked Individual
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The team at Kirkland & Ellis is made up of experienced advisers who cover a variety of areas including anti-bribery and anti-money laundering compliance and sanctions-related advice. The team is adept at handling internal corporate investigations and draws on the firm's strong global network to provide expert advice on cross-border investigations.
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Kirkland & Ellis fields a team with diverse backgrounds and specialisms that has real world and academic expertise.
The team is committed, indefatigable and clever.
They are commercial, pragmatic and have the ability to cut through complex investigations with speed and efficiency.
They work on a range of very complex nuanced matters and handle all situations impressively.
They demonstrate a deep understanding of their clients and give practicable legal advice in high-pressure situations.
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Marcus Thompson maintains a wide-ranging practice advising corporations on investigations into fraud, bribery and conflicts of interest, as well as advising on compliance matters concerning money laundering and sanctions.
Marcus is a very knowledgeable and resourceful lawyer, who understands the bigger regulatory picture his clients operate in. He's well networked in government and policy circles.
Marcus Thompson is the standout partner and one of the best investigation partners in the business. He is great with clients and very accessible.
He consistently delivers a very high level of service, demonstrating exceptional responsiveness and commercial acumen. His reputation in the market is well deserved.
Corporate Crime & Investigations
Global 2026
Practice area: Corporate Crime & Investigations
Location: USA
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