Kirkland & Ellis LLP

With a client roster consisting of Fortune 500 companies, private equity firms, investment banks, and their directors, Kirkland & Ellis LLP is well-positioned to represent corporates and individuals in all aspects of government, regulatory, and internal investigations. The practice is overseen by Mark Filip, who focuses on white-collar matters as well as civil litigation, and Asheesh Goel, who advises clients on securities enforcement matters, including internal investigations, government investigations, and enforcement actions. Both lawyers divide their time between Washington DC and Chicago. Other key lawyers include Brigham Cannon in DC, who is experienced in matters relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, securities laws, and the False Claims Act; Nicolas Thompson, based in both DC and Houston, who is skilled in the healthcare, energy, and finance sectors; Jeremy Dresner, also in DC, who focuses on government and internal investigations, regulatory counseling and crisis management assistance; and white-collar specialist Bob Allen in New York.