Corporate Organizations and Securities Highlights

Lex Mundi Global Network Provides U.S. Multinational Organization with Critical Legal Advice for Major Internal Investigation in Asia

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC, Lex Mundi member firm for USA, Tennessee, was conducting a major internal investigation across several countries in Asia for its client, a large U.S.-based multinational organization. The client needed to know what impact local laws would have on this critical legal matter.

Using the Lex Mundi network, Bass, Berry & Sims engaged fellow Lex Mundi member firms, Jun He Law Offices, in China; Deacons, in Hong Kong; Rajah & Tann LLP, in Singapore; and Tilleke & Gibbins, in Thailand, to obtain the sophisticated legal advice necessary to the investigation.

Bass, Berry & Sims served as lead counsel and coordinated instructions with the other member firms for submitting the necessary information to the client and for billing of services rendered.

Throughout the investigation, the client was very pleased with the seamless service and work performed by the Lex Mundi member firms. The client was also impressed with the legal talent and expertise available through Lex Mundi’s global network of member law firms.

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