Though all cases vary and none is predictive, the firm’s experience includes:
- Defending Big Four accounting firms in arbitrations of claims of tax and accounting malpractice.
- Obtaining a $400 million AAA arbitral award for firm client Southaven Power LLC in its contractual dispute with PG&E Energy Trading over fuel conversion facilities.
- Representing an inter-dealer brokerage desk in a FINRA arbitration brought by a London-based brokerage firm of claims of illegal hiring and alleged theft of confidential information. After merits hearings spread over three months, the Panel denied the multi-million dollar claims in their entirety and granted 100% of the brokers’ counterclaims.
- Successfully defending a real estate management company in a $10 million breach-of-contract dispute with a developer before an AAA panel.
- Representing a large internet company in a $25 million arbitral dispute over a marketing agreement for real estate listings.
- Representing two financial services executives in a pending FINRA arbitration alleging misappropriation of confidential information and improper solicitation.
- Acting for the claimant in an AAA-ICDR arbitration of misappropriation of U.S. Treasury price data.
- In an AAA arbitration defeating a claim of race discrimination against an automobile dealership franchise.
- Representing a national electronics manufacturer in a major breach of contract arbitral dispute.
- Representing 39 brokers in eight consolidated FINRA arbitrations against a global inter-dealer brokerage, of claims relating to a failed merger and a hiring dispute.