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Vivian Handley

Attorney, Litigation Department

Overview

Vivian Handley is a member of the Paul Hastings litigation department, based in the firm’s San Diego office, with broad experience advising on sanctions compliance, AML, anti-corruption, and other financial crime matters.

Education

  • The University of Law London Bloomsbury, L.P.C. 2020, with Distinction
  • BPP University Law School, GDL 2018, with Commendation
  • American University, B.A. 2013, magna cum laude

Representations

  • Extensive experience advising on sanctions and export control regulations emanating from U.S., EU, and U.K. authorities, including a major European energy firm and financial institutions.
  • A one-year in-house secondment at a major European bank advising on sanctions compliance.
  • Assisting in the successful defence of a high-profile fraud prosecution related to the 2008 financial crisis.

Languages

English


Admissions

California Bar

England and Wales Solicitor


Education

The University of Law London Bloomsbury, L.P.C. 2020

BPP University Law School, GDL 2018

American University, B.A. 2013