Lauren Sun represents companies, financial institutions, and private equity firms in government and internal investigations involving antitrust and white collar civil and criminal enforcement matters, as well as deal-related diligence for regulatory compliance in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions.

Ms. Sun counsels global and US-based clients in matters involving monopolization, market allocation, bid-rigging, and unfair competition claims. Ms. Sun also regularly advises clients on compliance with anti-corruption laws, with focus on the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the UK Bribery Act.

Ms. Sun has experience before numerous government and regulatory agencies, including the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, Government Accountability Office, and Federal Bureau of Investigation. Ms. Sun draws on this experience to assist with the review, implementation, and enhancement of corporate compliance programs.

Ms. Sun currently serves on the advisory board of the Legislation Committee for the Antitrust Section of the American Bar Association. Prior to joining Latham full-time, Ms. Sun was a summer associate in the Los Angeles office and at another international firm in Vietnam.

While in law school, Ms. Sun was an editor of Columbia’s Journal of Transnational Law and served as academic chair of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association.

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Columbia Law School, 2019
    James Kent Scholar, Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • BA, University of California, Irvine, 2013
    Magna Cum Laude

Languages Spoken

  • English