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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - Massachusetts

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What the Team is Known For

Ropes & Gray LLP has expert advisers across a myriad of complex disputes, including enforcement actions, regulatory investigations and litigation arising from corporate transactions. Their broad client base spans a variety of diverse industries, including financial services, life sciences and telecommunications. The firm is also esteemed for its adept handling of high-profile securities litigation and related criminal proceedings. They are experienced in working with shareholders, employees and consumers.

Work Highlights

  • Ropes & Gray LLP represented Deutsche Bank AG and Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas in a class action lawsuit filed by an anonymous plaintiff who alleged that Deutsche Bank violated federal and New York state law by facilitating a criminal sex-trafficking enterprise through its provision of routine banking services to Jeffrey Epstein from 2013 to 2018.

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Notable Practitioners

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James Dowden
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James Dowden
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James Dowden is recognised for his deep experience in representing individuals and corporations in high-stakes white-collar cases. He is particularly active in the life sciences, private equity and financial services sectors.

Sarah E Walters
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Sarah E Walters
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Sarah Walters is recognised for her sophisticated representation of healthcare and financial services sector clients in complex criminal and civil litigation.

Sarah is a strong and experienced white-collar attorney.

Sarah is an excellent lawyer, and her background as former federal prosecutor gives her instant credibility. She is smart and practical and quickly figures out the issues in a case.

She is a very effective advocate for her clients.

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Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations

James Dowden
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James Dowden
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Sarah E Walters
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Sarah E Walters
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