Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is recommended for its expertise in criminal fraud, anti-money laundering, sanctions and investigations. Zia Ullah leads the team and is particularly noted for his experience advising on sanctions, frequently in the context of complex cross-border investigations. Anupreet Amole focuses on business crime and compliance matters, with a specialism in corruption and fraud, while Steve Smith brings significant experience in money laundering mandates.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team's key strength is the way its people combine expertise from the regulatory and criminal sectors, with expertise both in litigation and in compliance and governance work.’

  • ‘Steve Smith is brilliant in any money laundering crisis. His technical knowledge is first rate, and he brings the bedside manner that his early years as a criminal litigator to the table.’

Work highlights

Advising a multi-national services company on its investigation of, and potential self-reporting of, whistleblower allegations of bribery.
Practice head

Zia Ullah

Other key lawyers

Anupreet Amole; Steve Smith; Tim Hill