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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

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FCPA - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP's respected practice covers the full breadth of issues relating to the FCPA. The team provides robust compliance and transactional advice in addition to defending clients during investigations. It is well equipped to represent leading financial institutions, multinational companies and individual executives both domestically and abroad. The lawyers act for clients across a range of sectors, including energy, construction and mining. They also have notable experience advising on matters involving allegations of corruption across Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

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Work Highlights

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  • Sullivan & Cromwell LLP represented the former general counsel of Cognizant Technology Solutions in the DOJ's FCPA investigation. The team secured the the dismissal with prejudice of all criminal charges.

Notable Practitioners

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  • Aisling O'Shea
    Aisling O'Shea

    Aisling O'Shea

    Aisling O'Shea is co-head of the FCPA and anticorruption group at Sullivan & Cromwell. She continues to impress with her well-regarded FCPA practice, acting for both major corporate entities and individual executives.

    • Aisling does a great job advocating on behalf of her clients.

      FCPA respondentUSA

    • Aisling is a brilliant and hard-working attorney.

      FCPA respondentUSA

    • Aisling knows what she is doing; her instincts are right.

      FCPA respondentUSA

    • Aisling is an unbelievably skilled substantive lawyer. She is meticulous and extraordinarily smart.

      FCPA respondentUSA
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  • Nicolas Bourtin
    Nicolas Bourtin

    Nicolas Bourtin

    Nicolas Bourtin is the managing partner of Sullivan & Cromwell's FCPA and anticorruption group. He offers broad expertise in handling wide-ranging criminal defense matters and frequently acts for major corporations and financial institutions facing scrutiny for alleged FCPA violations.

    • Nick is a real specialist involved in institutional investigations.

      FCPA respondentUSA
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