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Compliance - Germany
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

Linklaters advises clients on domestic and international investigations and assists with the creation of compliance structures and training. The team handles employment and antitrust compliance as well as allegations of corruption, professional misconduct and D&O claims. It has significant strength in data protection and cybersecurity. Further areas of expertise include matters connected to tax crimes, including cum/ex investigations and sanctions. The law firm's clientele comprises entities from the financial, automotive and pharmaceutical sectors.

Notable practitioners

Hans-Ulrich Wilsing and Kerstin Wilhelm co-head the department and are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Linklaters advised Volkswagen Group on sanctions law in connection with the client's sale of its Russian subsidiary Volkswagen Group Rus to Art-Finance.

Strengths

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