Michelle de Kluyver

"Michelle de Kluyver is a superstar of the field, providing clear, intelligent legal advice with humility and tact." - Legal 500 2024

Partner, Head of Global Investigations
London, UK

Expertise

Michelle de Kluyver is a Partner and Head of the Global Investigations group at Addleshaw Goddard LLP.

Michelle has extensive experience in complex and sensitive investigations both internal and government led, and also advises clients on related compliance and governance issues.

Experience

INVESTIGATIONS EXPERIENCE INCLUDES

advising on sensitive whistleblower investigations
acting for Entain plc in securing court approval for the first ever Deferred Prosecution Agreement obtained by the Crown Prosecution Service
acting for a US and European MNC in relation to an Indian corruption and regulatory investigation

Education

University of Western Australia (1994)
University College London (2010)

Professional Memberships

Member of the Corporate Crime and Corruption Law Committee of the City of London Law Society
International Bar Association
Women's White Collar Defence Association
Fraud Lawyers Association

Testimonials

"She is an excellent practitioner and team player. Her contributions are always incisive and effective."
Chambers & Partners 2025

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