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What the Team is Known For

Kirkland & Ellis has a market-leading commercial litigation practice characterized by exceptional bench strength and breadth of expertise. Also possesses expert strength in white-collar crime, with particular renown for its FCPA practice, and a sophisticated securities offering. Maintains an excellent reputation for advising a range of prominent clients on high-stakes regulatory investigations and criminal proceedings. Represents clients from a variety of sectors, including financial services, energy and pharmaceuticals.

Work Highlights

  • Kirkland & Ellis represented Boeing in various investigations including the DOJ and SEC, regarding concealed information of Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft.

Strengths

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The team provides excellent legal analysis and guidance while considering the client's business concerns and goals.

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The firm has a stellar reputation.

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark Filip
Mark Filip
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Mark Filip is a much-esteemed litigator with impressive depth of expertise in both commercial disputes and white-collar criminal investigations. His top-notch practice includes recent experience in securities fraud claims, bankruptcy disputes and DOJ investigations, as well as defending against suits brought under the False Claims Act.

Mark is a top-notch white-collar crime practitioner.

He is a terrific attorney.

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Asheesh Goel
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Asheesh Goel
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Asheesh Goel frequently counsels corporate clients on anticorruption and AML mandates, as well as advising on cross-border regulatory investigations into bribery and fraudulent behavior.

Asheesh is experienced and his technical knowledge is unmatched.

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John Lausch
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John Lausch
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John Lausch draws on his former experience as federal prosecutor to provide deft representation to companies and individuals facing white-collar investigations and litigation. John has particular strength in advising on FCPA violations, healthcare fraud and environmental crimes.

John has a deep level of experience and understanding that helps clients accelerate towards success.

He is outstanding attorney.

John is an excellent and practical lawyer.

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Mark Schneider
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Mark Schneider
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Mark Schneider is a go-to attorney for clients in regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals and financial services facing criminal investigations and parallel civil proceedings, and draws on experience in trials and appeals.

Mark is organized and has a thoughtful approach.

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Kim Nemirow
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Kim Nemirow
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Kim Nemirow is recommended for her adept representation of major companies in complex DOJ and SEC investigations. She also has a notable FCPA practice.

Kim has great judgment and is really skilled.

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Mark Filip
Mark Filip
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Asheesh Goel
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Asheesh Goel
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John Lausch
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John Lausch
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Mark Schneider
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Mark Schneider
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Kim Nemirow
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Kim Nemirow
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