A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two historic firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling. With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations.
Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.
Shearman & Sterling's bi-annual Trends & Patterns in FCPA Enforcement report provides insightful analysis of recent enforcement trends and patterns in the US...
Shearman & Sterling's bi-annual Trends & Patterns in
FCPA Enforcement report provides insightful analysis of recent
enforcement trends and patterns in the US, the UK and elsewhere, as
well as helpful guidance on emerging best practices in FCPA and
global anti-corruption compliance programs.
The January 2017 FCPA Digest is an invaluable compendium of all
FCPA-related developments in 2016, including US foreign bribery
proceedings including criminal prosecutions, DOJ foreign bribery
civil actions, SEC actions, DOJ opinion releases, ongoing FCPA
investigations, pre-FCPA prosecutions and parallel litigation
related to the FCPA.
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