Benjamin Davis

Represented national news organization in nationwide gender and age discrimination class action and wage and hour collective action, obtaining denial and dismissal of class allegations, and victories on summary judgment and a complete defense verdict after a jury trial on the remaining claims. Represented a private high-wealth individual asserting claims of fraud and securities violations, among others, against a private investment manager. Represented a well-known television personality in a business dispute involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty and breach of contract, obtaining dismissal with prejudice in client's favor on the latter, and successful resolution of the former. Represented healthcare technology company in regulatory investigation commenced by Federal Trade Commission. Represented a foreign company in an International Centre for Dispute Resolution proceeding against shareholders of a South American target company that asserted contract and fraud claims, among others. Represented foreign and domestic construction companies in an International Centre for Dispute Resolution proceeding against a joint venture partner involving contract claims and a plethora of issues concerning foreign law. Represented a foreign insurance company in a third-party ancillary forfeiture proceeding brought pursuant to 21 USC Section 853. Represented a local telecommunications company in various employment disputes brought pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, Florida Civil Rights Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and Fair Labor Standards Act. Represented a national security and private defense provider in an employment dispute before the American Arbitration Association involving alleged violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and Florida Civil Rights Act.

Leading global law firm Baker McKenzie announced today that the New York and Miami offices represented Credivalores – Crediservicios S.A. ("Credivalores"), a leading non-bank financial institution ("NBFI") in Colombia, in connection with an exchange offer (the "Exchange Offer") and Chapter 11 Prepackaged Plan of Reorganization (the "Plan") related to the restructuring of its 8.875% Senior Notes due 2025 (the "Old Notes"). The Plan was approved on July 2, 2024 by Bankruptcy Judge David S. Jones of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York.