Morrison Foerster Once Again Named a Top 30 Investigations Firm by Global Investigations Review

For the fifth consecutive year, Morrison Foerster has been named one of the top 30 investigations practices by Global Investigations Review (GIR). The GIR 30 assessment identifies leading firms from around the world that are best situated to handle sophisticated cross-border government-led and internal investigations.

Morrison Foerster’s Investigations + White-Collar Defense team is the go-to outside counsel for leading public and private companies across the globe including in high‑risk and challenging markets worldwide. Our group is best known for the substantive breadth of its practice and crisis management capabilities. We counsel clients on a wide variety of issues related to alleged accounting fraud, antitrust violations, consumer protection issues, cybersecurity and data privacy, digital currency fraud, export control violations, Foreign Agents Registration Act violations, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations, healthcare-related fraud, insider trading, money laundering, public corruption, sanctions violations, and securities fraud, among others.

The strength of our group is the depth and diversity of our multidisciplinary experience. Our team includes former senior leaders from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust, Criminal, and National Security Divisions, former prosecutors from multiple U.S. Attorney’s Offices and state and local prosecutors' offices, enforcement attorneys from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and other former regulators, career defense attorneys, privacy experts, and international trade specialists. Our robust government experience extends beyond the United States to key jurisdictions where our clients conduct business. Our team members, based in the UK, Europe, and Asia have served in enforcement and regulatory agencies such as Japan’s Financial Services Agency, the Securities & Futures Commission of Hong Kong, the UK’s Serious Fraud Office, and the Singapore Attorney-General’s Chambers. We are also active in Latin America and have lawyers at all levels who speak Spanish and Portuguese.

We have handled matters in more than 85 countries on six continents, offering real-time and seamless advice to clients around the world, including in China, Japan, Singapore, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. 

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