HELEN HWANG
Partner
Covington & Burling LLP
Helen Hwang focuses her practice on counseling clients through complex and
sensitive anti-corruption internal investigations and investigations by government enforcement authorities, such as the DOJ and SEC.
Over the past several years, Hwang has represented a number of high profile clients in significant matters. For example, Hwang served as co-lead counsel for a military parts manufacturer in a DOJ False Claims Act investigation of alleged failure to comply with MIL-SPEC requirements for testing and qualification. She and the Covington team successfully obtained a declination from the DOJ Criminal Division for the Company (ITT, Inc.) and a highly favorable settlement from the DOJ Civil Division. She also co-leads a team of Covington lawyers representing an international gaming and hospitality company in connection with a DOJ investigation of third-party money laundering. She also co-leads a team representing a technology company in connection with a criminal export controls investigation by DOJ.
