Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 4
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+1 202 383 8000Chambers Review
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP offers a strong group of defense and internal investigations practitioners. The practice is well placed to represent individual clients as well as companies across a number of sectors in criminal trials. They possess additional expertise advising on FCPA matters.
Work Highlights
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP advised Lafarge in connection with a DOJ investigation into payments by Lafarge and its now-defunct Syrian subsidiary for the benefit of terrorist organizations in Syria.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Debevoise provides excellent legal advice in addition to pragmatism and nuance."
"Debevoise is a well-oiled machine. The team produces an excellent work product."
"The team at Debevoise is incredibly responsive and knowledgeable."
"The team at Debevoise provides excellent legal advice in addition to pragmatism and nuance."
"Debevoise is a well-oiled machine. The team produces an excellent work product."
"The team at Debevoise is incredibly responsive and knowledgeable."
Notable Practitioners
David O'Neil is co-chair of the white-collar and regulatory defense group at Debevoise. He is well regarded for his representation of corporate and individual clients in high-profile investigations and is experienced in handling complex matters with cross-border elements.
"David is brilliant, knowledgeable and very efficient in his work. He is a go-to person for a high-stakes issue."
Litigation partner Arian June is based in Debevoise's Washington, DC office. She boasts an impressive white-collar criminal defense and investigations practice. Her client base includes conglomerates and financial institutions.
"She is thoughtful, strategic and very good at client service."
"Arian is an all-around fantastic lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
District of Columbia