In the current climate, corporate investigations create stress to organizations, board of directors, and individuals. How can the stress of the investigation be minimized, and the concerns of the stakeholders be addressed, without sacrificing thoroughness? The panel will discuss issues involving “who is your client”, “who owns the privilege and how to protect it”, how regulator involvement may impact the investigation post Connolly, managing the investigation and controlling the scope, and handling the work of technical experts.