Investigations, Compliance and Strategic Response

Overview

Today’s unprecedented and evolving legal and regulatory landscape presents complex challenges, and penalties for noncompliance and litigation missteps can be catastrophic.

Our multidisciplinary Investigations, Compliance and Strategic Response team helps our clients obtain successful outcomes in high-stakes government investigations as well as Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), cybersecurity and white collar matters.

We provide our clients with best-in-class legal services focused on risk management and investigations and guide them through high-profile, complex, bet-the-company matters that risk substantial financial loss and/or the potentially serious consequences of government investigations and prosecutions.

Our powerhouse team provides comprehensive investigative and litigation services to counsel and successfully defend corporations and senior executives in challenging and complex cases and investigations. When a crisis erupts, we offer a rapid response and full-scale litigation support.

What We Do

We have counseled companies and senior executives on some of the most significant public and nonpublic crisis management matters as well as on related litigation and regulatory investigations related to:

Cybersecurity
FCPA
False Claims Act/qui tam
Grand juries
Products liability
SEC
Government contracts
Environment
Financial services
Healthcare

Our Team

Fred Heather, Co-chair of Investigations, Compliance and Strategic Response practice
Lawrence Hadley, Co-chair of Investigations, Compliance and Strategic Response practice
Aaron Allan
Elias Dabaie
Chris Dacus
Julie Gerchik
Richard Gottlieb
Gali Grant
James Sargent
Elizabeth Sperling

Glaser Weil frequently collaborates with professionals from AlixPartners,* to provide clients with access to some of the country’s leading investigations and risk management professionals, including:

Louis J. Freeh, Vice Chairman of AlixPartners and former General Counsel of MBNA Bank. Louis previously served as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and as a federal judge in the Southern District of New York.
Benjamin Scotti, Senior Vice President of AlixPartners.

*AlixPartners is not formally part of or an affiliate of Glaser Weil; a separate retention agreement is required.