Pandora's Box: Baker McKenzie Opens Up Law's Ethics Challenge - Law.com

When investigations relating to the Pandora Papers came to light early last week there were many corporations and individuals that felt the uncomfortable glare of scrutiny over their tax dealings in the offshore world. But in the legal industry there was really only one: Baker McKenzie.

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, which obtained the records, highlighted Baker McKenzie’s role in creating the modern offshore system, contending that the global firm also continues to help clients navigate this shadow economy. The firm was mentioned in more than 7,500 documents, far more than any other major law firm.

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