
The investigations and white-collar defence group at Steptoe UK LLP regularly advises on sanctions and export controls, alongside AML, bribery and tax evasion matters. Practice head Zoe Osborne brings experience when working across sectors and jurisdictions, engaging with enforcement agencies including the SFO and FCA. Alexandra Melia focuses on international financial crime compliance and enforcement defence mandates, particularly those relating to the UK Bribery Act, anti-corruption laws and export controls.
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