Experience

• • Adidas in the successful dismissal of a securities class action (affirmed by the Ninth Circuit) relating to public statements by Ye (Kanye West) and the termination of the adidas-Yeezy partnership.
  • A leading multinational energy company in ESG-related litigation in multiple fora nationwide, including actions brought by state attorneys general.
  • The Special Committee of Directors of Match Group in litigation pending in Delaware Court of Chancery stemming from the spin-off of Match Group from IAC/Interactive.
  • The former CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals (now Bausch Health) in litigation related to Valeant Pharmaceuticals’ accounting and financial statement disclosures.
  • James River in obtaining a Preliminary Injunction in which a court awarded specific performance and required the buyer to close on the acquisition of a James River subsidiary under the terms of the purchase agreement.
  • James River Group Holdings in a putative securities class action alleging that James River misrepresented the sufficiency of its reserves related to its underwriting of insurance covering Rasier LLC, a subsidiary of the ride-sharing company Uber Technologies.