Band 4
Provided by Shaun Wu
Shaun Wu is Asia Head of Investigations and White Collar Defense and a Partner in the Litigation Department of Paul Hastings.
Mr. Wu is one of the region’s leading litigation and investigations attorneys. He focuses on the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), U.K. Bribery Act, misconduct, corruption, bribery, fraud, sanctions, trade controls, national security, data privacy, cybersecurity, securities enforcement, responsible business conduct and other regulatory matters. Mr. Wu also advises boards of directors and audit committees of public-listed companies in allegations of financial irregularities and accounting fraud, including revenue recognition and falsified transactions.
As an individual, he has been appointed as the Independent Monitor by the World Bank and other Multilateral Development Banks for state-owned enterprises and public-listed companies to assess compliance following debarment for fraudulent practices and integrity violations.
Mr. Wu has acted in a wide range of cross-border disputes involving governments, state-owned enterprises, multinational corporations and financial institutions in U.S., U.K., Asia and offshore court litigation as well as international arbitration.
Mr. Wu is a thought leader on investigations and dispute resolution in the Asia-Pacific region. He has been invited by governments and industry groups to speak at international conferences, and is an author for leading publications.
Provided by Chambers
Shaun Wu continues to grow his reputation in the market as an accomplished investigations lawyer whose practice spans internal and external investigations for Chinese and foreign clients across the tech and finance industries.
Provided by Chambers
"Shaun is very good at dealing with clients even during tricky situations. He is very good at convincing clients to make difficult decisions and navigate these challenges."
"Shaun is a really good listener, he understands the clients' needs and is able to consider alternative approaches where there are cost concerns or other things to consider. He's very pragmatic; his solutions are not unrealistic or purely theoretical."
"Shaun is very good at dealing with clients even during tricky situations. He is very good at convincing clients to make difficult decisions and navigate these challenges."
"Shaun is a really good listener, he understands the clients' needs and is able to consider alternative approaches where there are cost concerns or other things to consider. He's very pragmatic; his solutions are not unrealistic or purely theoretical."
