Baker McKenzie’s white-collar crime team handles corporate investigations, bribery, compliance, data privacy, AML, and ESG matters. Georgie Farrant heads up the practice, offering strategic counsel on litigation and compliance across Australia and the UK. Alex Wolff is noted for his expertise in corporate investigations, white-collar crime, and competition and consumer law disputes, while Helen Joyce focuses on regulatory enforcement and complex white-collar crime litigation, supporting clients through high-stakes matters.
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- 'In addition to their considerable experience in white-collar crime matters, the B&M team has particular strength in assembling excellent teams, strategic thinking, an excellent work ethic, and a client-focused approach.'
- 'The firm has successfully represented a number of high-wealth clients, demonstrating a strong understanding of the unique requirements and challenges in this area of practice, which involves an intersection of commercial and regulatory or criminal law.'
- 'They are highly effective at pulling together a well-resourced and informed team to deliver results.'
- 'Alex Wolff has extraordinary talents in team construction and management, strategic thinking, an excellent work ethic, and a client-focused approach. He is the best in the business at organising teams, delivering results, and managing people.'
- 'Helen Joyce has particular strengths in matter management, strategic thinking, an excellent work ethic, and a client-focused approach. She provides highly effective support and leadership in complex matters.'
Key clients
- Vaughan Bowen
- ALS limited
Practice head
Georgie Farrant
Other key lawyers
Alex Wolff; Helen Joyce