Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Under the guidance of New York-based partner Michael Dell, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer‘s primary focus within the securities field relates to accountants and auditors defense matters. In this space, Dell has excellent traction among the “Big four” accounting firms, regularly representing them in regulatory probes, including by the PCAOB and the SEC, with regard to alleged fraudulent activity in connection with public company audits. Leveraging the firm’s strong government investigations practice group that includes numerous former senior federal prosecutors, the team is also adept at handling white-collar civil, criminal and regulatory investigations and litigation, including as it relates to insider trading and market manipulation.