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Mitigating Compliance Risk

Our team of experts help clients manage increased stakeholder expectations, the risks associated with anti-corruption non-compliance and complex global trade rules.

Expert Counsel across the globe with experience dealing with DOJ, SFO, and similar local law enforcement agencies.

Successful frameworks to manage comprehensive anti-corruption compliance risks

Our team can help you get a first-hand view of any anticipated risks that might impact your organization over the next few years to adapt your operational strategies to a business environment that is always evolving.

Compliance solutions

We offer Legal Operations departments and Inside Counsels Corporate Compliance Packages that cover, amongst others, Anti-Bribery (FCPA/US, Anti-Bribery Act/UK) and Codes of Conduct: Harassment, Health & Safety, Conflicts of interests, Fiduciary Duties, Gifts, Travel & Entertainment, etc.

Gap Analysis & Forensic Investigations

Our team investigates data breaches, accounting reviews, employment-related irregularities, unions, government relations and more, in domestic and foreign jurisdictions. Pre-litigation and Litigation including Class-Action Lawsuits are on our radar as well. We help our clients prepare and perform their legal due diligence.

Legal Alerts

Our custom-made alert workflow system and legislation deep-dive are divided by jurisdictions and areas of law, so that our customers receive pre-emptive and actionable intel on legal implications of regulatory and legislative changes.

Legal Horizon-Scanning Processes

Get alerts and in-depth insights on areas of law, industries, and regulatory advice based on jurisdictions of engagement and of interest on a regular basis to assist you and your commercial and operations-teams with pre-emptive and proactive decision-making.

FLIghtOne

FLIghtOne is the digital case management platform of choice for our Award Winning network that allows easy collaboration with Local Counsels in over 80 jurisdictions with ease. Case submissions, progress tracking, scheduling calls/meeting with FLI experts, structuring your inside legal team, document sharing, budget control and more – all under one roof with unprecedented ease. Optimize your assignment workflows, manage your outside counsel cases and use analytics to track spending.

FLInstitute

FLInstitute is our solution for bespoke Compliance training. We enable companies to train entire divisions, smaller teams, or even vendors and third parties when onboarding, whether through co-branded FLI content or white-labeling local company documents.

The Power of One


FLI has built a reliable Award Winning global network of top-ranked law firms that specialize in providing specialty and standardized legal solutions in over 100 jurisdictions around the globe. Our clients benefit from a single point of management for all services – worry-free, regardless of the number of jurisdictions.

One flat-rate service, one currency, one account.

One letter of engagement

Work with us on a multi-jurisdiction project without the worry of multiple terms of engagement, different types of contracts or billing.

One blended rate across regions

Top quality legal advice at a blended hourly rate across regions.

One case tracking platform

With our proprietary digital platform, our clients enjoy a streamlined case management process, making it easy to always access the latest case updates.

One consolidated invoice

We pride ourselves on our transparent billing and invoicing, leaving no room for surprises when billing time arrives.

One stop for end-to-end legal services

Full-service legal advice across all areas of law supported by our expert industry advisors (former GCs of Fortune Companies). Regardless of your legal issue, we will make it easy for you.

Global Coverage


17,000 +

lawyers

100 +

jurisdictions

20

years of experience

Our leadership

Our management team is focused on driving better customer experiences and meaningful results. We’re passionate about helping to connect large and small-scale businesses to expert legal talent across borders, using the very best technology. Our leadership team shares 100+ years of collective Legal & Legal Tech experience between them.

Orlando Casares Chief Executive Officer

Orlando Casares

ocasares@first-law.com

FLI HQ - Brussels, Belgium

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Scott Blackmer FLI Management Americas

Scott Blackmer

sblackmer@first-law.com

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Daniel Casares-Lauritsen Chief Business Development Officer (SVP)

Daniel Casares-Lauritsen

dcasares@first-law.com

FLI HQ - Brussels, Belgium

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David Neal Chief Technology Officer

David Neal

dneal@first-law.com

FLI HQ - Brussels, Belgium

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Case studies


Industrials & Machinery Case Study

Industrials & Machinery Case Study

In this case study, FLI discusses the main challenges one of its industrials and valve-manufacturers faced in its global compliance program and how FLI was able to assist.

Ensure better value and better delivery, at every stage

Global legal services with specialized local knowledge

Request a meeting with our experts to find out how the FLI NET expertise can benefit you and your in-house legal team.

Benefits:

  • Engage one team for all of your legal needs across the globe
  • Get a scope and quote quickly
  • Get expert domestic advice on scoping, pricing, delivery and implications for legal operations
  • Speak to local counsel directly
  • Learn about the link between the legal assignment and its operational outcomes
  • Get access to FLI's leading LegalTech tools, FLInstitute, and FLIghtOne
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Our network of expert advisors is ready to help your team optimize the use of your outside legal counsel and ensure high effectiveness.

Insights


Covid-19 & The Cloud: A Lasting Impact

Covid-19 & The Cloud: A Lasting Impact

FLI partners are meeting the needs of clients during the painful stages of COVID-19 quarantines and lockdowns, as well as the various phases of cautious re-opening of business. Sadly, this comes with occasional regression to shuttered plants and offices with renewed outbreaks of the novel coronavirus. In each of these phases, IT and communications play a critical role, bringing heightened cybersecurity risks and new privacy challenges that are pushing enterprises to make changes that will likely last beyond the current crisis.

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A Look Ahead for Venture Capital

A Look Ahead for Venture Capital

The last decade has been especially fruitful for the venture capital industry and can be largely characterised by mega-funds, supergiant VC rounds, and decacorns.

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Other Services


Full Service Legal Solutions

FLI NET is a team of more than 17,000 lawyers in over 100+ jurisdictions across the globe, whose members are available to provide end-to-end bespoke legal solutions, tailored to your needs and requirements - with local knowledge, and global coverage.

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Legal Advisory & Consulting Services

Change the way your legal department operates with bespoke operations models aimed at optimizing your corporate structure.

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Digital Environments for Legal Teams

Meet today’s market challenges with the latest legal technology for project management, case tracking, and compliance training.

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Data Protection & Privacy Optimization

Our goal is to help our clients confidently navigate the complex landscape of data protection and privacy, and ensure that they protect their sensitive data while still being able to effectively operate their businesses.

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ESG & Sustainability

We empower our clients to navigate the complex terrain of ESG, safeguarding their business integrity while embracing sustainable practices.

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