Mr Adam Siegel > Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Adam Siegel
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Partner and Co-Head of Global Investigations
Career
Adam is a partner in Freshfields’ litigation group, based in New York, and co-head of the firm’s global investigations practice. Clients rely on him to conduct internal investigations and to defend them against investigations conducted by the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and state attorneys general in (often multijurisdictional) matters involving alleged violations of the FCPA, tax fraud, insider trading and securities fraud, accounting fraud, and the off-label promotion of pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Adam also conducts transactional due diligence and designs compliance programs to help clients mitigate risk.
Adam was an Assistant US Attorney in the Criminal Division of the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, serving as Deputy Chief and Chief Appellate Attorney.
Education
- JD, magna cum laude, Harvard Law School
- AB, magna cum laude, Harvard University
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Tax > Financial products
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- International trade > CFIUS
- International trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Finance > Commercial lending
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism