Charity E. Lee

Midjourney, a prominent generative artificial intelligence platform, in connection with a first-of-its-kind class action lawsuit asserting copyright and Lanham Act claims.

Medytox Inc. in cross-border trade secret suit before the U.S. International Trade Commission through trial and in related litigation, successfully obtaining an order excluding competitor Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.’s products from the U.S. market, and in federal litigation against Aeon Biopharma Inc. and Daewoong asserting claims under the Defend Trade Secrets Act (18 U.S.C. §1836) for misappropriation of Medytox’s manufacturing process trade secrets and its proprietary C. botulinum strain.

Robert Bosch GmbH and Robert Bosch LLC in class action litigation in the United States in connection with “dieselgate” scandal alleging that Daimler and other automobile manufacturers used equipment supplied by Bosch allegedly to manipulate the results of vehicle emissions tests.

BHP in climate change litigations filed by municipalities in Hawaii state courts relating to allegations of false and misleading marketing of the climate impact of fossil fuel products resulting in environmental harms, successfully obtaining dismissal of the claims against BHP Group Limited and BHP Group plc in the Hawaii state court actions.

BHP Billiton, Vale, and Samarco in a large-scale, technical investigation of the collapse of the Fundão tailings dam in Minas Gerais, the largest environmental disaster in Brazil’s history.

A major financial institution in an SEC investigation into ESG-related matters arising from a financed transaction.

The Resource Group International Limited in connection with multiple JAMS arbitration proceedings and related litigation in the Southern District of New York and Second Circuit against one of its co-founders concerning numerous corporate governance and related disputes.

YPF in a litigation brought by the Maxus Liquidating Trust in Delaware Bankruptcy Court, seeking up to $14 billion damages for alter ego and fraudulent conveyance claims.

Former chairman of the board of a telecommunications company in Maryland state action relating to allegations of misrepresentations and omissions about the company’s accounting by its directors & officers and external advisors.

Citigroup and affiliates in antitrust class action litigation alleging a conspiracy in the sale of Mexican Government Bonds.

HSBC in federal class action antitrust and market manipulation litigations concerning the setting of benchmark interest rates in Singapore and Australia, successfully obtaining dismissal of claims.

A major financial institution in a confidential investigation relating to swap dealer compliance before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

A Chinese issuer in an independent investigation by the audit committee of the board of directors into allegations made by a short-seller of misstatements and omissions in the company’s 2019 20-F.

HSBC in criminal and regulatory investigations regarding allegations of manipulation and collusion in the setting of benchmark reference rates, including LIBOR and FX.

Amici in the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the immunity that international organizations have under the International Organizations Immunities Act.

Amici in the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the appropriate exercise of pendent appellate jurisdiction.