Sidley Austin LLP leverages its ‘wealth of knowledge’ to focus strongly on the life sciences and technology sectors, advising on matters related to bribery, corruption, sanctions, and antitrust issues. The practice is led by Yuet Ming Tham, who advises on FCPA, anti-money laundering, and regulatory compliance. Also in the team is Shu Min Ho, who leads cross-border investigations into fraud, embezzlement, and other corporate crimes across the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East.
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  • 'The team, led by Yuet Ming Tham and Shu Min Ho, brings a wealth of knowledge along with practical, business-forward advice. This is the most responsive team I've ever worked with, and the work product is exceptional.'
  • 'Yuet Ming Tham is one of the hardest-working people I know and is a true gem in the legal world. She is barred in several global jurisdictions and is willing to take any challenge head-on.'
  • Shu Min Ho is the primary partner supporting the matter, and like Yuet, is barred in several global jurisdictions. She is a great communicator and is very easy to work with.'
  • 'Very collaborative team, Yuet, Shu Min, and their team are highly knowledgeable about Asian jurisdictional implications and can also approach issues from an international regulatory perspective in a very thoughtful and strategic manner.'
  • 'Yuet Tham and Shu Min Ho are standout partners with deep market expertise. Super hard working and can frame issues in a way that gets ahead of the potential range of other risks.'

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Yuet Ming Tham

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Shu Min Ho