Environmental, Social and Governance
United Kingdom
06 May 2025
The corporate crime and investigations practice at Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP counts large multinational corporates, banks, and operators in the tech and retail sectors among its strong roster of clients. International financial sanctions specialist Zia Ullah oversees the team and leverages his in-house experience from the banking industry to advise financial institutions on all aspects of economic sanctions. Ullah works alongside Anupreet Amole, who handles business crime and compliance matters with a focus on corruption and fraud, and Steve Smith, who advises on AML investigations, compliance matters, and POCA issues. Ruth Paley left the firm.
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Testimonials
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‘The strength and breadth of subject matter expertise in the team is outstanding, covering all of the specialist financial crime areas I need.’
‘The individuals I have dealt with are always keen to help and act in a professional and pleasant manner. They always do what they say they will.’
‘A well-drilled team, filled with helpful individuals.’
‘I recommend Steve Smith.’
‘Good client engagement and tailored solutions for our needs.’
‘Amazing team; very cohesive and responsive. Knowledgeable and collaborative.’
Key clients
- Event Ticket Sales Platform
- BRAC Saajan Exchange Ltd
Lawyers
Practice head
Zia Ullah
Other key lawyers
Steve Smith; Anupreet Amole