Jane Shvets

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Jane Shvets is a partner in the London and New York offices of Debevoise & Plimpton. She focusses on white collar defense and internal investigations, in particular regarding compliance with corrupt practices legislation, as well as compliance assessments. Ms. Shvets also advises multinational clients on data protection and cybersecurity matters as well as a wide range of sanctions issues.

Ms. Shvets has also represented a variety of U.S. and foreign corporate clients in complex litigation and international arbitration matters, with a particular emphasis on Eastern Europe and Russia.

She has represented clients in various industries, including private funds, transportation, natural resources, food & beverage, retail and construction.

She is a Co-Chair of the Public Corruption/FCPA Subcommittee of the American Bar Association’s Criminal Litigation Committee. In 2012, she served as a Special Assistant District Attorney at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn.

Ms. Shvets is a native Russian speaker and is proficient in Ukrainian.