Bret Leone-Quick is a Member of the firm’s Litigation section and has significant experience guiding clients through disputes in a manner that helps them avoid litigation. Bret serves as a trusted advisor to numerous public and private company board of directors, and counsels them on all aspects of fiduciary duty and corporate governance issues. His understanding of the federal securities laws and experience with Delaware corporate law allow him to navigate clients through complex crises, disputes, and litigation. He actively represents clients (on both the buy-side and sell-side) on post-closing disputes in connection with merger or stock purchase transactions, and involving indemnification claims and claims for purchase price adjustments or earn-out payments. Bret also has extensive experience advising clients in the financial services sector, including investment banks, private equity sponsors, hedge fund managers, broker-dealers, placement agents, investment advisers, transfer agents, and FINTECH clients and enjoys working with entrepreneurs and start-up companies, and advising them on commercial disputes and risk management issues that they face as they seek to grow.