Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
About
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Baker Botts White Collar Defense and Corporate Investigations Practice has decades of experience representing clients in their most sensitive matters. We vigorously defend companies and individuals in criminal and civil enforcement matters, we conduct and defend complex investigations for companies and their Boards of Directors, and we advise businesses on risk management and compliance. We also help our clients navigate crises that can threaten their businesses and reputations.
To learn more about our practice, please visit: www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/litigation/white-collar-defense-and-corporate-investigations
Chambers Review
Baker Botts LLP has a group of accomplished attorneys who provide individual clients with expert representation in white-collar criminal proceedings. Also sought after by companies facing government investigation and prosecution arising from a range of charges.
Work Highlights
- Baker Botts LLP represented Christie's, New York auction house, in connection with a Manhattan District Attorney's Office investigation into the sale of antiquities with allegedly falsified provenance through the auction house.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Baker Botts have excellent strategic judgment on complex litigation matters."
"The team at Baker Botts have excellent strategic judgment on complex litigation matters."
Notable Practitioners
Andrew Lankler represents individuals and companies in both government and internal investigations. He has notable experience handling bribery and corruption-related matters.
"Andrew is a strong courtroom advocate who is practical and pragmatic."
As a former prosecutor, Brendan Quigley brings with him experience across a range of issues, including fraud and FCA allegations, as well as complex, multi-jurisdictional investigations.
"Brendan is an excellent attorney who draws on trial experience to help clients navigate disputes in anticipation of litigation and can see things through to an effective solution."
"He is a uniquely calm and persuasive individual."
"He provides pragmatic, sound advice and prompt responses to questions."
Joseph Perry is noted for his sophisticated handling of DOJ, CFTC and SEC investigations on behalf of companies and individuals.
"He has great relevant background and is really responsive."
"He is a strong writer, bright, unflappable and very diligent."
"Joseph is a terrific lawyer who is very smart and a great person to work with."
Ranked Lawyers at
Baker Botts L.L.P.
New York
Members
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Eric DuPont
Kristina Wenner
Head of Department
Sarah Reeves