Liam Vincent Kelley

Liam Kelley maintains a diverse litigation practice that includes white-collar crime matters and complex commercial disputes. As a key member of the Blakes Business Crimes, Investigations & Compliance group, he has extensive experience with internal investigations and defence work related to corruption, fraud, insider trading and other securities-related offences, environmental offences, and campaign finance law. Liam also advises on compliance with domestic and international anti-corruption legislation, and he assists large corporate clients with anti-corruption due diligence during commercial transactions. Recent select experience includes acting as counsel to multinational clients in connection with: complex international bribery investigations involving multiple jurisdictions and multiple enforcement authorities; internal investigations related to allegations of fraud in the US and Canada; internal investigations related to allegations of self-dealing and other securities-related offences; global anti-corruption and anti-fraud risk assessments; compliance with the Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act (ESTMA); and conducting anti-corruption due diligence during commercial transactions. Academic Background Western University, J. D., 2014 Professional Admissions Law Society of Ontario Law Society of Alberta