International Matters
Brune Law represents clients in investigations and disputes with cross-border dimensions. These matters frequently involve parallel regulatory regimes, overlapping criminal exposure, foreign evidence, and coordination with counsel outside the United States.
The firm maintains established working relationships with experienced practitioners in the United Kingdom and other jurisdictions. These relationships enable coordinated strategy across borders while maintaining disciplined control of legal, reputational, and procedural risk.
Cross-Border Regulatory and Enforcement Investigations
Financial and corporate investigations increasingly span multiple jurisdictions. We represent clients facing inquiries involving U.S. regulators alongside foreign authorities, managing disclosure strategy and sequencing decisions across forums.
Representative matters include:
- Executives and financial professionals involved in investigations with both U.S. and foreign regulatory components
- Cross-border corruption-related inquiries requiring coordination with international counsel
- Matters involving parallel civil, regulatory, and criminal exposure in multiple jurisdictions
International Securities and Financial Conduct Issues
Global financial markets generate disputes and investigations that extend beyond domestic enforcement. We advise traders, bankers, fund managers, and financial institutions navigating conduct issues with international implications.
Representative matters include:
- Financial professionals investigated in matters involving international trading activity
- Investment managers facing regulatory scrutiny connected to foreign markets or counterparties
- Cross-border investigations involving structured finance and complex financial products
Multi-Jurisdictional Internal Investigations
Internal reviews often require consideration of foreign data privacy laws, employee protections, and local regulatory frameworks. We structure investigations to preserve privilege and defensibility while coordinating effectively with foreign counsel.
Representative matters include:
- Board-directed investigations involving conduct in multiple jurisdictions
- Internal reviews conducted alongside parallel regulatory inquiries in the United States and abroad
International Litigation Coordination
Where disputes involve foreign parties, assets, or proceedings, coordinated litigation strategy is essential. We work closely with trusted foreign counsel to manage parallel proceedings and protect clients’ interests across forums.
Representative matters include:
- Civil disputes involving international counterparties and cross-border transactions
- Litigation strategy coordinated between U.S. courts and foreign proceedings