Madsen Haker PLLC has a varied and extensive international business law practice. The firm represents international and domestic companies and individuals in disputes in the United States and abroad. We advise clients on strategies to resolve disputes before litigation and, when necessary, aggressively represent our clients’ interests in court and arbitration proceedings. We have represented clients from Europe, East Africa, Latin America, Canada and the Caribbean in matters around the world.

Our representative matters include:

• Obtained trial dismissal in U.S. federal court of $240 million lawsuit brought by foreign cellular phone company alleging breach of telecom licensing agreement and fraud.
• Obtained the dismissal of federal action brought in New York against the Central Bank of a foreign nation based on jurisdictional immunity under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA).
• Represented international investment bank in connection with claims concerning multiple sales of securities and internal holdings.
• Represented South Korean medical device manufacturer and inventor in connection with contract claims asserted in Connecticut federal court.
• Advised East African provider of telecom products and services on issues relating to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).
• Defended Canadian steel company in multi-national shipping contract dispute in Connecticut federal court.
• Advised a French multinational company on American jurisdictional issues relating to insurance contracts.
• Advised a domestic company in an international dispute against a foreign state-owned tobacco company.
• Reached favorable settlement in a defamation case brought on behalf of the Prime Minister of Caribbean nation.
• Represented a Japanese corporation in litigation over a real estate transaction in Long Island City, New York.
• Represented European beneficiaries of a U.S. trust in a dispute against a Swiss manager alleging mismanagement and conversion of the trust’s assets.
• Represented Canadian steel manufacturer in connection with claims of breach of international shipping contract asserted in the Southern District of New York.
• Prosecuted a defamation case on behalf of an engineering company from the Caribbean in New York federal court.
• Represented Japanese entrepreneurs in a dispute regarding the breach of a business loan agreement in Manhattan.