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BRG Adds Mason Pan as Managing Director to Bolster Investigations Practice

June 23, 2025
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BRG announced today the addition of Mason Pan as a managing director in the firm’s Disputes and Investigations practice, based in Washington, DC. He brings nearly two decades of experience advising multinational corporations and their legal counsel on high-stakes matters, ranging from government investigations and complex commercial disputes to global corporate compliance monitorships and enterprise-wide risk reviews. He is known for applying advanced data analytics and innovative technologies to uncover facts, assess risk and accelerate resolution.

“Mason understands the pressure our clients face when stakes are high. His deep technical expertise, global perspective and track record of applying innovative solutions to complex investigations make him an ideal fit for our team,” said BRG Vice Chairman David Sunding. “He exemplifies the blend of strategic thinking and data-driven precision our clients need as they confront complex risks in an increasingly interconnected world.”

Mason’s work focuses on helping clients identify, quantify and remediate legal and compliance risks tied to antitrust, bribery and corruption, financial crime, sanctions and trade controls. He also designs and implements proactive, analytics-led monitoring solutions to help corporations detect and manage risks in real time.

Mason’s practical, efficient, and defensible approach has made him a trusted advisor to in-house and outside counsel navigating global regulatory scrutiny and litigation exposure. He has supported matters before the DOJ, SEC, BIS and international enforcement authorities across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Asia-Pacific.

“I’m excited to join BRG’s highly regarded Investigations team and collaborate with legal and compliance leaders who are on the front lines of risk management,” said Mason. “The firm’s multidisciplinary model, depth of expertise and commitment to delivering real-time, actionable insights align perfectly with how I help clients solve problems under pressure. Our goal is to help clients act quickly and confidently when facing their most complex challenges.”

Mason’s international experience spans the Americas, Europe, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region, providing him with a nuanced understanding of business cultures, industry-specific challenges and global compliance trends. His work and thought leadership have been featured in leading compliance, legal and accounting publications, and he is a frequent speaker at professional conferences worldwide. He holds a dual degree in economics and industrial engineering from Northwestern University.

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