Blog & Investigations

Senior Leaders at the Open Society Justice Initiative have published an article detailing our joint efforts to persuade the SEC to hold Meta legally accountable for its role in fomenting the 2017 Rohingya genocide and misleading investors about its conduct. Senior Legal…

Last week, we filed a new SEC Whistleblower complaint on behalf of Maung Sawyeddollah, a Rohingya human rights activist and atrocity survivor; as well as senior personnel at three international human rights organizations: Open Society Justice Initiative, Amnesty International and Victim Advocates International. Jurist…

Today, we filed with the SEC a whistleblower complaint alleging that Meta turbo-charged the Rohingya genocide and lied to investors about policing its Facebook platform to ensure that hate speech likely to cause violence is removed. The company’s misleading statements…

Amy Guthrie, Law.com’s Latin America correspondent, has published a story on broad-based efforts by our client Mighty Earth and a variety of allies to halt JBS’s planned IPO. Mighty Earth, alongside a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators led by Cory…

Non-profit environmental advocacy group Mighty Earth published a comprehensive Statement of Facts concerning JBS’s long history of unlawful conduct, which continues to this day. A press release summarizing the publication is here. Kevin was quoted in the release: “Since our initial SEC ‘Whistleblower’…

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), part of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, issued wide-ranging new anti-money-laundering rules that directly impact investment advisers for the first time in AML history. The rules, which are slated to take effect in…

Investment Magazine this month published an in-depth article describing the multitude of legal challenges faced by Brazilian meat processor JBS stemming from its false and misleading claims regarding its greenhouse gas emissions and its central role in deforesting the Amazon and other…

The New York Attorney General, Letitia James, has filed a bombshell lawsuit against two U.S. divisions of the Brazil-based meat giant JBS. Brought together with the state’s Environmental Protection Bureau, the suit alleges that JBS systematically and over a prolonged period misled…

Our client Mighty Earth, allied with a bipartisan group of U.S. senators and a variety of other environmental and human rights advocacy groups, is waging a campaign against the behemoth Brazilian meat processor JBS. In addition to filing a complaint…