Dechert LLP’s London white collar and investigations team is recognised for its strong cross-border expertise, with recent work spanning internal investigations, bribery matters and sanctions advice. The team is led by Roger Burlingame, who specialises in defending corporate clients facing US government investigations with a cross-border dimension. Tim Bowden regularly acts on matters involving fraud, corruption and money laundering, while Matthew Mazur brings extensive experience in internal investigations and enforcement proceedings, particularly those involving international financial crime with a London nexus.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘I have worked extensively with Dechert, and they will be hard-working, responsive and look for novel solutions to problems. The partners are always accessible and easy to deal with.’

  • ‘Tim Bowden is strategic and thoughtful.'

  • 'Evan Flowers is hard working and engaging.'

  • ‘Tim Bowden has been advising our company for several years. Tim is extremely knowledgeable on the subject matter and has negotiated complex situations for our company. He is business-oriented and a problem solver, working on extremely tight deadlines without compromising the quality of the deliverables.’

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Key clients

  • GPT Special Project Management Limited / Airbus SE
  • PIMCO

Work highlights

Representing PIMCO in the investigation into NAMA’s €6bn Northern Ireland loan portfolio disposal, arising from Ireland’s post-2008 financial crisis banking rescue.

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Roger Burlingame

Other key lawyers

Evan Flowers; Tim Bowden