Extensive experience in international commercial litigation and arbitration, often representing international companies with U.S. interests or subsidiaries, including counseling international clients regarding U.S. civil litigation and discovery practices.

Litigated and arbitrated medium to large-scale commercial matters, including breach of contract claims, business torts, antitrust claims, franchise and dealership issues, and class actions. Represented a Fortune 100 company in an International Chamber of Commerce arbitration in Frankfurt, Germany.Provided antitrust counseling advice with respect to obtaining governmental clearance for proposed mergers, including Hart-Scott-Rodino filings, responses to requests for additional information, and negotiations with the regulatory authorities. Coordinated a response to a Second Request from the United States Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division for an $18 billion merger between a Canadian mining company, and one of its competitors, resulting in U.S. approval of the largest merger in Canadian history. Show less