Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations: The Elite
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 2
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is highly skilled in multijurisdictional commercial and white-collar criminal litigation. Frequently sought after by financial institutions for its expertise in insider trading and accounting fraud investigations, with considerable further expertise representing manufacturers, insurers and corporate executives from a variety of industries. Strong New York bench complemented by an impressive global platform that sees the firm regularly act on large-scale investigations into issues such as market manipulation, as well as holding corporate monitorship positions in prominent international companies.
Strengths
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"Freshfields are extremely responsive and can handle pressing matters quickly."
"Freshfields are skilled at evaluating complicated matters, identifying the key legal and reputational considerations and developing a step-by-step plan to address key issues. Each attorney is well-rounded and equipped to support on a wide variety of matters."
"Freshfields have a strong team and bench with many capable attorneys."
"The team at the firm is deeply knowledgeable, very skilled, and super responsive. You could not wish for a better ally in the boardroom."
"The team are very intelligent, communicate exceptionally and are top-notch on responsiveness."
"Freshfields are extremely responsive and can handle pressing matters quickly."
"Freshfields are skilled at evaluating complicated matters, identifying the key legal and reputational considerations and developing a step-by-step plan to address key issues. Each attorney is well-rounded and equipped to support on a wide variety of matters."
"Freshfields have a strong team and bench with many capable attorneys."
"The team at the firm is deeply knowledgeable, very skilled, and super responsive. You could not wish for a better ally in the boardroom."
"The team are very intelligent, communicate exceptionally and are top-notch on responsiveness."
Notable Practitioners
Aaron Marcu is a go-to for corporations and boards facing high-stakes criminal allegations and internal investigations. He utilizes his significant white-collar experience to advise on matters such as fraud allegations, criminal tax and money laundering, among other charges.
"Aaron's thought processes and know-how in handling sticky situations are brilliant."
Adam Siegel's broad criminal and regulatory practice often sees him counseling clients facing significant regulatory investigations, both domestic and multijurisdictional.
"Adam provides timely and practical advice."
"He consistently provides excellent guidance on a variety of matters and is incredibly efficient and responsive."
"Adam is very smart and has remarkable poise and judgment."
Kimberly Zelnick is a go-to attorney for clients such as domestic and international financial institutions facing a wide range of regulatory and criminal investigations.
"Kimberly is wonderful. She is smart, diligent and has really good instincts and strategy."
"Kim looks after her clients really well."
Ranked Lawyers at
Freshfields
New York