Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

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Abena Mainoo

Position

Abena Mainoo’s practice focuses on enforcement and complex civil litigation.

Abena has represented companies in cross-border investigations and civil litigation involving allegations of fraud, sanctions violations and foreign corrupt payments. Abena also conducts internal investigations and advises on corporate compliance programs as well as corporate governance.

Career

Abena joined the firm in 2009 and became a partner in 2018.

Languages

Abena is fluent in Akan and French.

Memberships

Director, Federal Bar Foundation, Federal Bar Council.

Named Among 2018’s Top 100 Women in Investigations according to Global Investigations Review.

Education

Abena received a J.D. degree cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2009 and a B.A. degree with High Honors from Swarthmore College in 2006.