Frederick T Davis

Frederick T Davis

January 13, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Texas Court Dismisses an Overseas Bribery and Money Laundering Indictment for Lack of Jurisdiction Over Extraterritorial Acts

The decision is being appealed by the DOJ to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

By Frederick T. Davis

9 minute read

November 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Multi-Jurisdictional Criminal Investigations Pose Challenges

Frederick T. Davis, Antoine F. Kirry and Mark P. Goodman of Debevoise & Plimpton write: Trans-border criminal investigations can pose different kinds of problems depending on whether there is a single investigating authority (often the U.S. Department of Justice), or if the investigating authorities in more than one country are simultaneously involved. It is important to identify key variables in both situations necessary to develop an effective strategy.

By Frederick T. Davis, Antoine F. Kirry and Mark P. Goodman

15 minute read

February 07, 2011 | National Law Journal

France to reform controversial interrogation practices

Recent court rulings, along with proposed legislation, will sharply limit procedure involving detention of up to 48 hours with minimal lawyer contacts.

By Frederick T. Davis and Antoine F. Kirry

8 minute read