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Provided by Tim Blakely

Global

Practice Areas

Litigation

FCPA + Global Anti-Corruption

Investigations + White Collar Defense

International Arbitration

Securities Enforcement

Securities Litigation

Commercial Litigation + Trial

Global Ethics + Compliance

Career

Tim is managing partner of Morrison & Foerster’s Hong Kong office. He is also head of the firm’s Hong Kong Litigation Department and a partner in the firm’s Securities Litigation, Enforcement, and White-Collar Criminal Defense practice group. His practice focuses on government and internal investigations and complex commercial litigation and international arbitration matters.

Tim represents companies and individuals in government investigations, regulatory proceedings, internal investigations, international arbitrations, securities class action lawsuits, and other complex dispute-related matters. He also advises clients about regulatory compliance issues. He has represented multinational and Chinese clients in various industries, including telecommunications, biotechnology, publishing, pharmaceuticals, and financial services.

Tim also is a member of the firm’s global anti-corruption and compliance team. He conducts internal investigations throughout Asia of potential violations of anti-corruption laws, leads pre-acquisition anti-corruption related due diligence and post-closing remediation, and regularly provides advice, counseling, and training to clients about FCPA and anti-corruption related issues.

Tim has deep experience representing companies and individuals in high-stakes contentious matters involving U.S. and Hong Kong law.

Publications

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms) - China

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Tim Blakely is adept at handling both external and internal investigations for multinational corporations, with notable experience acting for senior executives. His expertise is highly sought after by listed companies, private equity firms and hedge funds.


Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

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Band 5
Individual Editorial
Tim Blakely of Morrison Foerster acts for a range of high-profile corporates and investors on a variety of commercial disputes, including shareholder disagreements, recovery actions, copyright infringement claims and real estate disputes.

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