Business Litigation
We have decades of experience litigating complex business disputes in New York State and Federal courts, as well as in courts around the country. Examples of cases we have handled include:
- Tried case to final judgment on behalf of African bank in connection with dispute arising out of a contract for the purchase of fleet of helicopters (Federal Court, New York).
- Tried case to final judgment on behalf of Zambian bank in case involving fraudulent check writing scheme (Federal Court, New York).
- Represented owner of international distribution company in New York state and federal courts in complex case involving fraud, money laundering and extraterritorial RICO allegations.
- Tried case to successful final judgment on behalf of financial institution arising out of financing of Mexican gas pipeline (New York Supreme Court).
- Tried case to final judgment in New York Supreme Court in piercing the corporate veil case.
- Tried case to final judgment in New York Supreme Court on behalf of manufacturer in case involving claims of breach of contract and warranty.
- Represented Chinese textile company in copyright dispute (Federal Court, New York).
- Represented U.S. publisher in licensing dispute with Israeli licensor (Civil Court, Tel Aviv, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York).
- Represented Italian manufacturer in litigation arising out of breach of distribution agreement (New York Supreme Court).
- Represented U.S. investment bank in contract dispute with South African company over acquisition agreement (New York Supreme Court, New York law).
- Represented Cayman Islands hedge fund liquidator in connection with fraud case (U.S. District Court, Philadelphia).
- Represented consortium of Dutch banks and pension funds in fraud case arising out of U.S. real estate investment (New York Supreme Court, New York law).
- Represented European developer in litigation arising out of South American development project (U.S. District Court, Maryland).
- Represented Indian business in connection with RICO claim brought by Dubai company (U.S. District Court, Maryland).
- Represented UK media company in dispute with American newspaper company concerning Arabic edition of news website.
- Represented designer of Tehran International Airport in dispute regarding proceeds of funds received in connection with Algerian Accords (Federal Court, New York).
- Represented banks in New York court litigations involving commercial real estate projects.
- Defended numerous architects and engineers in professional malpractice actions.
- Represented multi-national corporation in connection with allegations of fraud in New York dispute arising out of purchase of business.
- Represented not-for-profit organization in fraud and breach of contract cases in New York Supreme Court.
- Represented corporations in New York courts in actions for breach of commercial leases.
- Represented international carrier in action in New York court against agent for breach of contract, and defended against counterclaims for fraud.
- Represented CEO of company in defamation action in New York State Supreme Court.
- Represented not-for-profit organization and board members in connection with defamation case in New York State Supreme Court.