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Tristan Grimmer

Tristan Grimmer

UK 2026

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Tristan Grimmer is a partner in Baker McKenzie's London office and the UK Head of the International Trade Practice Group. He is also a member of the Compliance & Investigations and the International Trade and Competition practice groups. Tristan joined Baker McKenzie as a trainee in March 2004, qualifying in March 2006. He has advised on parallel investigations by authorities in the United States, Switzerland, Brazil and Japan, and has spent time working in Baker McKenzie's Chicago office.

Tristan advises clients on the management and mitigation of risks under anti-bribery and corruption, international trade (trade sanctions and export controls), and competition laws. He focuses on providing compliance counselling and advising clients on the design and implementation of their corporate compliance programs. Tristan also supports clients in the management of internal and external investigations.

Tristan has significant experience in the management of internal and external investigations by government authorities, regulators and prosecutors. He has advised clients on investigations by the Serious Fraud Office, National Crime Agency, European Commission, Competition and Markets Authority, and HM Revenue and Customs.

Professional Memberships

Law Society of England & Wales

Personal

Leeds University (LLB, First Class Honors) (2002)

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Sanctions - UK-wide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Tristan Grimmer is head of Baker McKenzie's international trade practice group. He advises large, well-known companies on sanctions compliance as well as on their handling of potential sanctions breaches.

Strengths

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  • Tristan is commercial and practical in the advice that he gives.

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  • Tristan understands our business and is a trusted adviser on complex high-risk matters.

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