Crypto-Asset Disputes - USA - Nationwide
What the Team is Known For
Morrison Foerster is heavily involved in cryptocurrency matters and has a strong litigation practice. Its team handles securities litigation and class action defence.
Strengths
"On FINRA and SEC investigations, Morrison Foerster have great insight on how to proceed with specific matters and who to speak to. They understand how the process works."
"They have a strong set of lawyers handling a lot of investigations and subpoena work."
Work Highlights
Morrison Foerster represented Mango Labs, the developer of decentralised crypto exchange Mango Markets, in relation to a major exploit resulting in the misappropriation of over USD110 million.
Notable Practitioners
Haimavathi Marlier co-chairs the firm's FinTech and securities litigation, enforcement and white-collar defence practices. Marlier represents crypto and blockchain clients in securities class action suits, DOJ and SEC investigations, and criminal litigation. "Haima is a brilliant lawyer, she's really excellent. She understands our needs and is a strong advocate." "Haima is adept at handling very delicate situations. She is firm but picks her battles, and gets great results." "Haima Marlier is an exceptional advocate, a nuanced strategic thinker, and an absolute pleasure to work with."
