Miami-based law firm Vedder Price broadens its presence with the recruitment of Shareholder Fernando Tamayo.
Yo! Check out the latest scoop about Fernando Tamayo, the new Shareholder at Vedder Price's Litigation practice area. He's all about cracking down on corruption and fraud, specializing in Anti-Corruption/Anti-Bribery (FCPA) compliance, government investigations, and white collar criminal defense.
Hailing from sunny Miami, Vedder Price grabbed this litigation ace to beef up their Government Investigations and White Collar Defense team. Junaid Zubairi, Shareholder and Chair of the Government Investigations and White Collar Defense group, is stoked about this move, noting that expanding this team is a top priority.
Fernando's got 18 years under his belt, bringing his fantastic expertise to the table. He comes from a top-notch Miami litigation firm and even spent time as a prosecutor at the Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office. Talk about diversity in experience! He also put in some time with the Boston Red Sox organization, managing international scouting operations and handling international legal issues, including foreign player age and identity fraud—talk about a busy schedule!
When he's not busy pounding the pavement for justice, he's teaching at the University of Miami School of Law, believe it or not. He's an adjunct professor, instructing students in International Anti-Corruption Law and Practice. Impressive, right?
On top of all that, Fernando's a regular on the domestic and international law conference circuit, sharing his knowledge on FCPA compliance, cross-border investigations, and Interpol.
If you wanna learn more 'bout Fernando, he got his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School and his undergraduate degree from Boston College.
Vedder Price is a commercial law firm with offices everywhere, from Chicago and New York to London and Singapore. They offer a mix of finance, corporate, labor, and employment, and litigation legal services, including market-leading practices in global transportation finance, middle-market finance/M&A, executive compensation, employment class actions, investment services, and more. They've been in business since 1952 and have some pretty impressive clients—check 'em out at vedderprice.com!
In his role at Vedder Price's Litigation practice area, Fernando Tamayo may leverage his expertise to advise on complex finance and business matters, particularly in the context of class actions related to anti-corruption and fraud. His diverse experience in government investigations, white collar criminal defense, and international legal issues, including foreign player age and identity fraud, could prove valuable in such matters.
