Nicolas Bourtin

Multiple areas of white collar criminal defense, including anti-corruption, accounting fraud, criminal antitrust, sanctions, anti-money laundering, securities fraud and consumer protection

Nicolas Bourtin is the Managing Partner of S&C's Criminal Defense and Investigations Group and a co-head of the Firm’s FCPA and Anti-Corruption Group. He combines his tenure as a federal prosecutor with nearly two decades of experience guiding many of the world’s largest multinational companies through their highest stakes matters. He has led a multitude of internal investigations around the world and has defended some of S&C’s most prominent clients, such as Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Eni, Barclays, TD Bank, Standard Chartered and Popular in investigations and litigation. From 2001 to 2005, Mr. Bourtin served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Eastern District of New York, where he was involved in investigations, prosecutions and trials involving fraud, corruption, money laundering and other white collar offenses.

Criminal Justice Act Panel, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York; Eastern District Association; Office of the Appellate Defender (Chair of the Board of Directors).

Columbia Law School (JD, 1996); University of Notre Dame (BA, 1993).