Timothy Scott Pfeifer
Timothy Pfeifer’s areas of practice include complex and multi-district commercial litigation, securities litigation, bankruptcy litigation, litigation involving foreign sovereigns and their state-owned entities, litigation involving issues of public international law, corporate internal investigations and white collar regulatory and transactional matters.
Mr. Pfeifer’s clients have included major pharmaceutical and telecommunications companies and their foreign subsidiaries, large foreign oil and chemical companies, U.S. and foreign banks and foreign sovereigns such as the Republic of Azerbaijan. He has particular experience with the emerging economies of Eastern Europe and the Balkans, the former Soviet Union and the Russian Federation.
Mr. Pfeifer has conducted numerous internal investigations on behalf of international companies regarding Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations, conflicts of interest, related and third-party transactions and other employee and management misconduct. He has also conducted transactional due diligence in relation to these matters. He has advised corporate clients on enacting and enforcing internal controls, drafting and revising codes of conduct and designing “best practices” policies and procedures. He has also trained management and employees on-site in relation to statutory and regulatory compliance. Mr. Pfeifer has extensive experience with the interplay of various European and other data-privacy legislation and has been interviewed by Law.com on the subject.
Prior to joining Baker Hostetler, Mr. Pfeifer worked in the New York office of a major U.S.-based international law firm.