Attorney Profile: Brian Whisler, Baker & McKenzie

Brian Whisler is a Partner in Baker & McKenzie's Washington, DC office.  With more than 15 years' experience as a federal prosecutor, he has played an integral role in expanding the Firm's Corporate Compliance Initiative since joining the Firm in 2008.

As a member of the Business Crimes and Investigations and Corporate Compliance Practices, Mr. Whisler is experienced in handling a broad range of civil and criminal matters, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, money laundering, health care, securities and procurement fraud. He serves multinational and domestic clients in oil and gas services, pharmaceuticals, financial services, manufacturing and telecommunications. Additionally, Mr. Whisler has developed compliance programs for Fortune 50 corporate clients, guided companies and individuals in government investigations in multiple global jurisdictions, and defended clients in criminal and civil litigation.

Baker & McKenzie's counsel and defense of businesses that become subject to government scrutiny has been facilitated by a strong contingent of former US Department of Justice prosecutors, state prosecutors and SEC and other regulators, as well as corporate lawyers and litigators with extensive experience. The Firm's global team of experienced lawyers is equipped to represent clients for white-collar crime issues in their home jurisdictions and across borders.

For more information on Brian Whisler, please visit http://www.bakermckenzie.com/BrianWhisler/.

For more information about Baker & McKenzie's Corporate Compliance Initiative in North America, please visit http://www.bakermckenzie.com/NorthAmerica/CorporateCompliance/.