Representative Commercial Disputes

• Representing international technology company, its U.S. subsidiary and Chief Executive Officer in breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty dispute arising from claims related to former executive’s employment agreement
• Representing international importing and exporting company in lawsuit seeking to freeze assets under New York’s Debtor and Creditor Law; successfully defended client in hearing where court denied Plaintiff’s applications for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction
• Representing renewable energy development company in arbitration proceeding arising from alleged breach of purchase and sale agreement
• Representing pharmaceutical company and its officers and directors in Delaware Chancery Court alleging breach of fiduciary duties of care, loyalty and good faith; successfully obtained dismissal of count subject to an expedited proceeding
• Representing mining company in defamation action in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals and the Eastern District of New York
• Advising international digital entertainment company regarding commercial dispute arising out of purchase and sale agreement
• Represented pharmaceutical company in connection with breach of implied agreement claims arising from proxy distribution services provided by Plaintiff; successfully obtained reversal of trial court’s summary judgment order on appeal

Representative White-Collar, Regulatory Enforcement Matters

• Representing international engineering and procuring company and its officers and directors in parallel SEC and DOJ investigation and related ongoing securities fraud class action
• Conducting internal investigation for multi-national company in connection with allegations of bribery of customs officials in violation of the FCPA
• Conducted internal investigation for energy company in connection with allegations of potential bribery and violations of the securities laws
• Conducted internal investigation for SRO in connection with potential disclosure of nonpublic information
• Represented executive at large insurance company in connection with an SEC investigation concerning alleged violations of the Investment Advisers Act
• Represented senior executive at a large media company in connection with a fraud investigation by the U.S. Attorney Office for the SDNY
• Represented executives in connection with a coordinated investigation by the NY Attorney General’s Office and CFTC in alleged market manipulation in the sale of Emerging Market Foreign Exchange Options
• Represented the former auditor of Bernard L. Madoff Securities in connection with the government’s prosecution of the largest Ponzi scheme in history