Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Well placed to collaborate with its US offices on multijurisdictional mandates, the ‘competent and business oriented’ at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP handles a broad range of matters, from compliance with anti-corruption, economic sanctions and export controls to anti-money laundering, data protection and ESG considerations, in addition to internal and regulatory investigations. ’Experts in compliance’, Anne Gaustad and Marie-Agnès Nicolas jointly lead the team; Gaustad assists clients in conducting anti-corruption compliance reviews and risk assessments, internal investigations, third-party due diligence, and designing and implementing risk-based corporate compliance programmes, while Nicolas’ practice covers anti-corruption compliance, business and human rights, economic sanctions and export controls, ethics and corporate governance issues. Jan Dunin-Wasowicz left the firm in October 2024, while Nicolas Tollet departed in July 2025.