Global Problem Solving

Disruption across multiple dimensions of the U.S.-China relationship fundamentally will continue to reshape the environment for global business for years to come.

In an increasingly complex trade environment, we assembled an interdisciplinary international trade and national security team with deep legal and public policy expertise to help a global nuclear fuel company navigate the challenge of potential trade restrictions.

Foreign investors in China are often unaware of interactions their local joint venture partners have with regulators, creating potential compliance challenges and reporting obligations under both Chinese and foreign law.

We helped a Johannesburg-based telecommunications company facing a multibillion-dollar fine in Nigeria by working with the country’s government to resolve the commercial dispute in a timely and equitable manner.

Assembling a transatlantic team, we applied international legal, diplomatic, and government relations strategies to successfully secure the return of $20 million in funds that were obtained fraudulently from our client in Europe and routed to Africa and Asia.

When a U.S. firm was facing criminal allegations related to a foreign acquisition, we stepped in with diplomatic and legal tools to secure a settlement.

When it faced agressive actions by Russia, we stepped in on behalf of the Government of Ukraine to pursue justice in multiple international fora.

We are serving as international dispute resolution counsel in a complex litigation spanning multiple jurisdictions in Europe, Asia, and The Caribbean.

We represent South Korea-based Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd. in an ICC arbitration and related proceedings arising from a joint venture project to build the longest suspension bridge in South America. The matter spanned Chile, Brazil, France, and South Korea.