DLA Piper has a strong focus on economic sanctions and export controls, offering expert advice on complex, cross-border investigations and compliance issues. The team is also well-placed to handle a broad range of matters including fraud, bribery, money laundering, sanctions breaches, cyber-security issues, and supply chain and ESG concerns. Group lead Andrew Mackenzie is recognised for his skill in commercial litigation, while co-lead Adam Vause leverages over twenty years of investigative experience to comprehensively advise a strong roster of international and regional clients on regulatory and compliance issues and reporting obligations to regulators in a number of jurisdictions. Ramsey Jurdi is praised as a ‘highly knowledgeable partner with a practical, proactive approach’ and acts on regulatory and enforcement matters arising from economic sanctions. Laura Shingler also comes recommended.
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Testimonials
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'Research capacity, knowledge of the regulations, availability, flexibility, client orientation.'
'The team, especially Ramsey Jurdi, really knows how to connect with clients and understands the difference sometimes between legal theories and commercial practice. They give real-life solutions to real-life issues.'
Work highlights
Advice to a leading global medical services group in connection with the development and protection of a new state-of-the-art medical technology suite.
Lawyers
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Leading partners
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Leading associates
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Practice head
Andrew Mackenzie; Adam Vause
Other key lawyers
Ramsey Jurdi; Laura Shingler