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Brown Rudnick LLP

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Brown Rudnick LLP houses ‘a diverse team of talented lawyers’ that caters to a broad range of clients such as corporate executives, lawyers, athletes, and politicians. Described as ’a master tactician in government investigations’, Stephen Best is based in Washington DC. Best offers a comprehensive approach to white-collar matters, including internal investigations, compliance strategies, and corporate defense against regulatory authorities such as the SEC. Practicing in Orange County, Stephen Cook focusses on investigations into FCPA violations, anti-corruption requirements, and acquisition due diligence. Other significant members of the team include Rachel Wolkinson in Washington DC and Angela Papalaskaris in New York. Wolkinson has in-depth experience with securities fraud and investigations into whistleblower allegations, while Papalaskaris is recommended for her capabilities with handling sensitive internal investigations. Steven Tyrrell joined the Washington DC team from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in December 2023
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  • ‘They have a highly experienced team who are very pragmatic and detail-oriented.’

  • ‘Steve Best and Rachel Wolkinson are two of the best lawyers in their field. Their responsiveness and availability are incredible. Their advice is strategic and personal.’

  • ‘Brown Rudnick offers outstanding forensic accounting services. Associate Ashley Smith, who has a CPA in addition to a law degree, provided excellent support.’

  • ‘They offer collegial, sophisticated, and individual attention to their clients.’

  • ‘Steve Best is a master tactician in government investigations as is his partner, Angela Papalaskaris. They really understand complex securities cases and how to work with multiple regulators.’

  • 'The white-collar team is simply amazing! From top to bottom, the lawyers have an unmatched depth of understanding of corporations, the legal system, and the federal government as well as criminal and regulatory matters. They bring years of experience and sound judgment to the problems and risks clients face.'

  • 'They are dedicated, readily accessible and responsive. They approach complex and cross-border problems with thoughtfulness and creativity. The team is smart and focused, and they really know how to deliver efficient and practical solutions.'

  • 'Steve Best and Rachel Wolkinson are both skilled litigators and their reputations precede them. They are excellent negotiators and practitioners, completely devoted to their clients.'

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  • Mark Cuban

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  • Represented the CEO of Lucid Group in connection with an investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in which the client was cleared of any wrongdoing.
  • Represented Mark Cuban against the SEC concerning allegations of insider trading.

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Praxisleitung

Stephen Best; Stephen Cook

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Rachel Wolkinson; Angela Papalaskaris; Steven Tyrrell; Ashley Smith