Cross-Border Disputes

  • Representation of Mexican spirits producer in dispute with investors.

  • Representation of Canadian investors in dispute with U.S. recruiting company.

  • Representation of various foreign nationals in 28 U.S.C. 1782 proceedings for discovery in aid of foreign proceedings.

  • Representation of Canadian maritime technology company in contract dispute.

  • Representation of Latin American cell tower conglomerate in ICDR arbitration concerning partnership dispute

  • Representation of UK resident in libel dispute arising out of Cayman Islands action to enforce Swiss judgment.

  • Representation of hotelier in federal litigation over breach of joint venture agreement with Chinese partner.

  • Representation of Kuwaiti aircraft company in dispute with Delaware bank.

  • As the senior attorney for the Latin America business unit at Sony Interactive Entertainment (formerly SCEA), Michael managed all litigation matters; developed PlayStation®‘s brand protection and anti-piracy program; orchestrated the restructuring of regional licensing and distribution of PlayStation® hardware and software; and facilitated the roll-out of the PlayStation Network® in Latin America