Harry is the principal attorney of Ahlawfirm. Harry is the immediate past Global Chair of the firm's white collar practice, a position he held for seven years. Harry brings decades of experience and seasoned judgment to bear representing and advising leading global corporations and financial institutions as well as foreign states and state entities in significant, complex white collar criminal or regulatory investigations and civil disputes resolved through international arbitration or litigation.
Harry's white collar experience includes conducting internal corporate investigations and representing and advising US and foreign multinational companies and financial institutions, and their governing boards and committees, in civil and criminal matters involving fraud, accounting, and regulatory issues, often in the context of investigations and enforcement actions undertaken by the US Department of Justice, the US Securities and Exchange Commission and other US and non-US enforcement authorities. He has substantial experience in matters involving the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other anti-corruption laws, including conducting risk assessments and creating and assessing compliance and training programs as well as conducting and evaluating anti-corruption due diligence and compliance in the context of foreign investments and mergers and acquisitions.
Harry has substantial experience representing and advising private parties and state entities in international commercial and investor-state arbitrations, and has been recognized in leading guides such as Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and Euromoney for his expertise in international arbitration. Harry's arbitration experience includes disputes related to mining, concessions, joint ventures, privatizations, and construction, and advising various clients in connection with claims at the International Court of Justice and under treaties for the protection of investments.
Harry's litigation experience includes representing and advising corporations, corporate boards and committees, and financial institutions in actions involving fraud, securities, accounting, regulatory and shareholder derivative and corporate governance issues.
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