James Tillen

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 2

Corporate Crime & Investigations

Latin America - International Counsel

4 Years Ranked

Band 3

FCPA

USA

10 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

USA 2024

Latin America 2025

About

Provided by James Tillen

Global

Practice Areas

Anti-corruption matters, including conducting multi-jurisdictional internal investigations, developing remediation strategies, negotiating resolutions with U.S. government, interfacing with independent monitors, serving on monitor teams, conducting M&A and third-party due diligence and compliance audits and assessments, drafting compliance programs, and training of client personnel.

Career

Chair, International Department; WWL: The International Who's Who of Investigations Lawyers, 2014–2021; Ethisphere Institute Attorneys Who Matter, 2014; Latin Lawyer Top Lawyer, 2013.

Professional Memberships

IBA Anti-Corruption Committee, Co-Chair (2014-2015), Officer (2007-2013)

Publications

Latin America Corruption Survey, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2020; Europe-Caucasus-Asia Corruption Survey, 2018; Getting the Deal Through: Author, Anti-Corruption Regulation, 2007-2022, Contributing Editor: 2020-2022; Contributing Editor & Author, Anti-Money Laundering, 2012-2014

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Global Guide

Corporate Crime & Investigations - Latin America - International Counsel

Band 2

Individual Editorial

James Tillen possesses a wealth of experience in anti-corruption investigations across Latin America, and regularly advises companies on those conducted internally as well as by the DOJ and SEC.

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FCPA - USA

Band 3

Individual Editorial

James Tillen's broad FCPA practice sees him advise clients on a vast array of anticorruption-related issues, including the defense of cross-border investigations and the design and implementation of compliance programs.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Over the years, James Tillen has formed such a great team in the corporate crime and investigations domain. His level of client service is very strong.

Corporate Crime & Investigations respondent
Chambers Global Guide

"James has remarkable intellect and an incredible grasp of detail."