Kevin T Abikoff

Partner, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Kevin Abikoff is the Deputy Chair of Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Co-Chair of the firm’s Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations practice group, and Co-Chair of the firm’s Securities Litigation group. He advises clients across myriad industries and geographic regions on the full range of anti-corruption issues, including Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) matters. Kevin frequently represents clients before U.S. enforcement agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ). Kevin leads the firm’s engagements for several multinational companies subject to investigations and in their post-resolution activities and has successfully assisted numerous multinational companies in satisfying terms of negotiated settlements with international regulators. Kevin also maintains a robust monitorship practice. He was the first external anti-corruption compliance monitor jointly appointed by the DOJ, SEC, and UK SFO (with the advice and approval of OFAC) and has served as an UN-appointed monitor. Currently, he serves as the monitor for two Chinese state-owned construction enterprises in connection with their debarment and sanction by the World Bank.