Corporate Crime & Investigations
UK Guide 2025 : London (Firms)
Band 2
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(020) 7786 9000Chambers Review
Debevoise & Plimpton can boast a superb international footprint and ensures an ability to assist easily on complex cross-border matters. Areas of strength within the team include advising on complex corporate investigations and regulatory work, and it also wields an impressive record of handling anti-bribery and corruption matters for blue-chip clients from a range of sectors. The team also offers deep experience in complex SFO and internal compliance investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their global perspective, combined with a deep understanding of the legal landscapes in various jurisdictions, makes them an indispensable partner in addressing cross-border legal challenges."
"The team are always available and can turn things around very quickly and within hours when required."
"Complex and sophisticated matters are Debevoise's forte."
"Their global perspective, combined with a deep understanding of the legal landscapes in various jurisdictions, makes them an indispensable partner in addressing cross-border legal challenges."
"The team are always available and can turn things around very quickly and within hours when required."
"Complex and sophisticated matters are Debevoise's forte."
Notable Practitioners
Karolos Seeger offers expertise in compliance investigations into bribery and corruption, and is frequently instructed by multinational corporations in a variety of sectors.
"He is cerebral without being pedantic and an effective advocate without raising his voice."
"Karolos has a phenomenal capacity for detail and making sure that all angles have been considered, which means there are never any loose ends. I always appreciate his pragmatic advice."
"He is considered and thoughtful, has gravitas and is practical in the solutions he provides."
Jane Shvets supports clients with sanctions issues and internal investigations into bribery and corruption. She also advises on related compliance policies.
"Jane is a terrific lawyer providing very good legal advice and good communication. She's very responsive and a pleasure to work with."
"She's professional, thoughtful and pleasant in every interaction."