State Department OIG Subpoena

Irth Capital, a Qatari fund backed by the Qatari family, was represented in responding to a State Department Office of Inspector General subpoena concerning a former U.S. ambassador's temporary advisory role.

Advised

State Department OIG subpoena

Resolved
Confidential

The situation

The State Department's Office of Inspector General issued a subpoena touching a former U.S. ambassador's temporary advisory role with Irth Capital.

The approach

The response was built around the revolving-door and government-access questions the subpoena implied, not only the documents it named.

The outcome

The firm represented the fund through the response to that inquiry.

Regulatory inquirySubpoena responseGovernment access

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each matter is different, and the results described here were achieved on the specific facts of those matters.