Jason Hungerford is a US and UK-qualified investigations and regulatory partner based in Mayer Brown's London office. Previously based in Washington DC, Jason advises corporates and financial institutions on economic sanctions and export controls, anti-corruption and anti-money laundering in the context of investigations, complex transactions and compliance programme development and testing. Jason advises corporates across a range of sectors, in particular aerospace and defence, oil and gas, mining, shipping, transportation, engineering and heavy machinery, and FMCG. He also works closely with a range of financial institutions, insurers and brokers. Jason's investigations and compliance work has included mandates in China, Southeast Asia, Russia, Brazil, the United States, the Middle East, the Nordic region and throughout Europe.
England - London • Corporate and commercial
Mayer Brown International LLP
Offering a complete suite of US, EU and UK international trade services, Mayer Brown International LLP is renowned for its expertise in sanctions, export controls, FDI, customs and trade remedies. The London-based practice is led by the vastly experienced Jason Hungerford, a trusted adviser to major corporate and financial institutions on complex investigations and compliance programmes. Counsel Paul Whitfield-Jones brings broad sector expertise to bear, spanning defence, energy, and shipping, while James Ford is highly regarded for his capabilities in anti-corruption, ESG and money laundering matters.
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‘Expertise in sanctions is unique.’
‘Jason Hungerford is calm and a leader in the field in relation to sanctions.’
‘Paul Whitfield-Jones is extremely skilful in this area.’
Key clients
- International Swaps and Derivatives Association
- HSBC
- Grant Thornton
- Lombard Odier
- Deutsche Bank
- Vitruvian Partners
- EMK Capital
- Credit Agricole
- BDO
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Jason Hungerford