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Arnold & Porter

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Representing corporate clients from across the finance, defence, and technology industries, Arnold & Porter’s enforcement and dispute resolution practice specialises in managing cross-border regulatory prosecutions and investigations. The department works closely with its US network of offices, providing a global approach regarding bribery and corruptions issues, along with anti-tax evasion matters. Kathleen Harris heads the London office, bringing vast expertise on regulatory and enforcement proceedings, as well as financial fraud investigations, and Sean Curran is highly experienced in handling multi-jurisdictional prosecutions brought by the SFO, HMRC, and FCA.

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  • 'Arnold & Porter merge a bespoke service to clients with the backing of a major international law firm. They are efficient and effective and provide superb advice to corporates who are conducting internal investigations, and then to those under investigation, and have an excellent track-record of ensuring their clients avoid prosecution.'
  • 'Kathleen Harris is the best white collar crime lawyer of her generation. Her tactical ability is superb, her work ethic is incredible.'
  • 'Sean Curran is a hugely talented lawyer whose client care skills are unsurpassed.'
  • 'Melissa Dames is a rising star who is extremely smart and works extremely hard.'

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kathleen Harris

Other key lawyers

Sean Curran, Melissa Dames, Maya Paunrana