Corporate Crime & Investigations
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
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Provided by Ropes & Gray LLP
Companies and individuals worldwide turn to Ropes & Gray’s leading government enforcement practice to guide them through all manner of investigations, enforcement actions, and compliance issues.
Leaders in the Field
Our team of enforcement defense lawyers—including partners who excelled as federal prosecutors and enforcement attorneys at U.S. Attorney’s offices, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)— understands the complexities of the global regulatory and enforcement environment and of working with the government.
Comprehensive Capabilities
Our enforcement lawyers aggressively stay at the cutting edge of emerging enforcement and regulatory developments that impact our clients and the risks they face. We also have an in-depth understanding of our clients’ business needs. Clients regularly look to us for guidance with respect to:
- Criminal, civil and administrative investigations and enforcement actions conducted by federal and state law enforcement
- Handling complex parallel proceedings involving simultaneous civil and criminal actions
- Internal investigations
- Establishment and implementation of compliance programs
- Analysis of risk involved in corporate transactions
To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/Government-Enforcement-White-Collar-Defense.aspx
Chambers Review
Ropes & Gray LLP has a deep enforcement and regulatory expertise with notable strength in the life sciences and energy sectors. Advises clients on internal investigations as well as defending them against enforcement actions brought by domestic and international bodies. Experienced advisers in matters concerning the FCPA, securities law and economic sanctions, among other areas. Notable expertise in international matters, particularly in Asia and Latin America. Regularly handles investigations on behalf of pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers into allegations of fraud and violations of the FCA.
Laura Hoey is a key contact in Chicago.
Work Highlights
- Ropes & Gray represented Modernizing Medicine in AKS and FCA investigations, entering into a $45 million settlement with the government following allegations of misconduct.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm has some real rock stars."
"The firm has some real rock stars."