Stephen A. Fowler

Stephen A. Fowler is an associate in Hughes Hubbard & Reed's Litigation department. As a member of the Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations practice group, Stephen assists clients with an array of anti-corruption, compliance, and corporate governance matters.

Stephen has experience conducting anti-corruption, fraud, and trade compliance investigations as well as due diligence reviews on third party agents and joint venture partners around the world. He has represented clients in matters involving inquiries from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.K. Serious Fraud Office (SFO), and France’s parquet national financier (PNF). Stephen also advises clients on compliance best practices in a variety of areas including corporate governance, international anti-corruption regimes, and export control.

In his pro bono practice, Stephen has represented clients in the realms of human rights, immigration law, and family law.

Prior to joining Hughes Hubbard, Stephen served as an intern for the Honorable James C. Francis IV, United States magistrate judge, and represented indigent criminal defendants as a member of the Vanderbilt Law School Legal Clinic.

• Representation of industry-leading aerospace and defense company in connection with anti-corruption reviews, investigations, and corporate transactions
• Representation of industry-leading aerospace and defense company with respect to export control compliance review
•  Representaiton of industry-leading telecommincations company in connetion with various compliance matters, including anti-corruption reviews, investigations, and corporate transactions
• Representation of diversified industrial company with respect to pre-transaction compliance due diligence reviews
• Representaiton of international human rights organization in communication to the Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court