Hogan Lovells returns to the top three in Global Investigations Reviews GIR 30 ranking

Hogan Lovells returns to the top three in Global Investigations Reviews GIR 30 ranking

Awards & rankings | 14 November 2025

Recognition reflects our global strength, multidisciplinary capability, and trusted relationships with enforcement agencies worldwide

Hogan Lovells has been ranked second among the top firms in Global Investigations Review’s (GIR) annual GIR 30, the market’s definitive ranking of the world’s leading investigations practices. The firm’s placing in the top three reaffirms our long-standing position as one of the most trusted advisors to multinational clients facing their most complex, cross-border investigations and enforcement matters.

Our consistent presence in the top 10 of GIR 30 – every year since the ranking’s inception – reflects the depth of our global investigations bench, our collaborative approach across jurisdictions, and the strength of our relationships with enforcement agencies worldwide. Our team’s work for Seatrium was also recognized by GIR in their annual awards, being shortlisted for the Most Important Court Case Award, whilst we were also nominated as Most Impressive Investigations Practice of the Year.

We’re proud to see our team recognized once again among the world’s elite” commented Stephanie Yonekura, Global Head of Investigations, White Collar, and Fraud. “This result reflects our exceptional people around globe, and the confidence clients place in us to navigate their most sensitive investigations wherever they arise.”

Over the past year, Hogan Lovells has acted on some of the most significant and complex matters in the corporate crime, fraud, tax, antitrust, competition, and data protection investigations landscape. The firm is recognized for its wide-ranging work across multiple sectors and the truly global and multijurisdictional nature of our client relationships. 

About the GIR 30

The Global Investigations Review (GIR) 30 is the annual ranking of the world’s leading investigations practices. It assesses firms on the number, significance, and complexity of their cases, as well as their global reach and engagement with enforcement authorities.