Highlighted for its ‘excellent knowledge base, industry domain expertise and great team work’, Sidley Austin LLP is well positioned to assist clients on corporate investigations, cross-border compliance, cyber, data privacy and sanctions work. Praised for her ’pragmatic yet creative problem-solving approach’, Yuet Ming Tham leads the team and is noted for her expertise on matters concerning the FCPA, corporate compliance, investigations, sanctions, money-laundering regulations, and antitrust. Shu Min Ho handles complex cross-border investigations and compliance projects across a diverse range of sectors, including life sciences, technology, biotech, and industrial.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Yuet Ming Tham runs a tight ship in leading a team of associates that is highly professional, client-oriented, and emphasises giving practical advice. Their strength is extensive experience in investigations throughout APAC, on government investigations as well as company audits.'

  • ‘They are very responsive and gave practical advice based on their deep understanding of the industry.'

  • ‘Yuet Ming Tham is highly sought after for investigations work, especially in the life sciences sector. She and her team stand out for their knowledge of the pharma and medical device industry, depth of experience in investigations in this sector, and their focus on giving practical advice.'

  • ‘They have a good understanding of the dynamics of different stakeholders at a company and also the business model of the industry.'

  • ‘Excellent knowledge base, industry domain expertise and great team work make the firm complete.'

  • ‘Knowledge, responsiveness, thorough legal analysis and availability.'

  • 'The wealth of knowledge of Yuet Ming Tham and her team is always impressive. They constantly provide comprehensive and professional analysis as well as practical and innovative solutions.'

  • 'Yuet Ming Tham’s incisive market insights and her pragmatic yet creative problem-solving approach, definitely make her a rare lawyer. Together with her team’s deep experiences of handling the most complex regulatory issues, all these make Sidley’s white collar team stand out as one of the best teams in APAC.'

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Yuet Ming Tham

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Shin Min Ho