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Ignacio Paz
Ignacio Paz
Ignacio Paz is a partner in the Firm's Global M&A / Corporate Group in Madrid. His practice focuses on cross-border and domestic acquisitions and disposals, projects and regulatory issues in the infrastructure, energy and natural resources sectors. He has more than 25 years of experience assisting infrastructure funds, corporates, global investment banks and governmental entities in originating opportunities, executing transactions and developing projects in a range of sub-sectors including transport (roads, rail, ports, airports and parkings), social infrastructure, power and renewables (wind, solar, hydro, biomass, bioenergy, cogeneration), clean hydrogen, distribution networks, digital, water and waste, mining and natural resources. Ranked by the most relevant international legal directories as one of the Spanish leading lawyers for energy and natural resources, environment and projects. Ignacio has advised clients on deals in a wide range of jurisdictions including, in particular, Latin America.
Neill Blundell
Neill Blundell
Neill is head of the firm’s corporate crime and investigations practice. He is a specialist white collar defence and criminal investigations lawyer who advises both individuals and corporates on compliance, pre-investigations, investigations and prosecutions conducted by agencies such as the SFO, FCA, CMA, HMRC, NCA, Civil Aviation Authority and the CPS. He also assists in multi-jurisdictional investigations involving agencies such as the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and the FIOD (Netherlands), the US Department of Justice, the US Securities & Exchange Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Neill has significant experience of acting for clients (both corporates and individuals) facing criminal investigations and prosecutions. He has been involved in some of the highest profile bribery investigations into BAE, Rolls-Royce and Airbus, as well as benchmark rigging (LIBOR) and the investigation into Barclays regarding the 2008 fund raising. He is also an expert on building anti-fraud, anti-bribery and Criminal Finance Act compliance programmes and in providing the training for clients in anti-fraud and culture awareness. Neill is a qualified solicitor-advocate.
Samuel Scoles
Samuel Scoles
Regional Director Asia, International Trade Advisory Services