K&L Gates has just pulled in its second top lawyer in the past year from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This time it’s Neil Smith, former senior counsel in the SEC’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit.
After investigating FCPA cases globally over the last seven years for the SEC, Smith joined the firm July 27 as a partner in the firm’s investigations, enforcement and white-collar practice in Boston.
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