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Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the Team is Known For
A distinguished London-headquartered law firm with significant global reach throughout Europe and Asia, Simmons & Simmons provides an attractive offering to clients through its sector-focused international strategy, concentrating on financial services, asset management, technology and life sciences. The firm regularly manages sophisticated multi-jurisdictional mandates from London across these areas of focus and works in conjunction with its other offices across Europe and Asia. It has developed a strong network of co-counsel from other jurisdictions to provide a seamless service for clients.
The law firm handles complex cross-border investigations for an international client base and is able to draw upon its extensive network of offices, being particularly noted for its strong presence in Asia. Eastern Europe and Russia are other key channels for the team's investigations work. The bench features a strong contingent of lawyers specialising in financial crime, as well as investigators adept at facing the SFO. The firm also boasts a fraud practice which advises on high-stakes fraud disputes and asset tracing and recovery work.