Investigations & Enforcement (International & Cross-Border) - UK
What the team is known for
WilmerHale is a globally-renowned law firm with a substantial focus on contentious issues and is particularly adept at cross-border investigations and regulatory matters, with a strong offering across both sides of the Atlantic. The firm also boasts a highly acclaimed international arbitration practice. Operating across 13 office locations, which include established practices in London, New York, Washington DC and the USA's West Coast, the firm's global platform is concentrated in major financial centres with a strong international outlook. For multi-jurisdictional work which extends beyond the firm's own office coverage, it engages with trusted local counsel, often selected from WilmerHale's own shortlist, to provide a bespoke and flexible team for each client.
The law firm's London office enjoys a strong and coordinated partnership with its neighbouring US counterparts, housing its own established team, well equipped for high-stakes cross-border investigations. Acting for an elite client base of global banks and multinational corporations, the firm utilises effective cross-office collaboration and an impressive roster of advocates to manage large, multi-jurisdictional investigations concerning anti-corruption and FCPA compliance.
Strengths
"WilmerHale provides a seamless service across jurisdictions."