Amrish V. Wadhera Associate Boston 617 832 1273 direct 617 832 7000 fax Email Amrish Wadhera’s litigation practice includes the representation of companies and executives in a wide variety of complex disputes. He has an emphasis on business crime and white-collar matters, such as conducting internal investigations, handling wrongful termination suits, defending against unfair trade practices litigation, and responding to SEC inquiries. Other commercial controversies in which Amrish has served as counsel include patent damages litigation, franchising and licensing disputes, and insurance recovery actions. He has also represented sovereign governments seeking domestic enforcement of foreign judgments. Amrish has handled many pro bono matters, including custody disputes and estate management issues. Before he joined Foley Hoag, he clerked for the Public Defender’s Office for Prince George’s County, Maryland. Bars and Court Admissions Massachusetts Representative Experience The following is a brief summary of Amrish's experience and accomplishments: Represented colleges in connection with the attorney general’s and Department of Education’s financial aid investigation Represented medical device manufacturer seeking recovery from liability insurer Advised a top manufacturer of health products on compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Represented a manufacturer of high-end sails in disputes with numerous licensees and franchisees Advised a top fashion company on antitrust concerns involving proposed collaboration with competitors for purpose of jointly monitoring overseas factory conditions Represented an automated cell-staining machine manufacturer in a patent infringement and antitrust suit Defended a leading pharmaceutical company in class action alleging deceptive trade practices Conducted an internal investigation of an officer accused of wrongdoing at a major satellite ground systems company in connection with SEC and NASDAQ inquiries Represented an international government seeking to enforce an overseas damages award in the United States courts Represented the CEO of a Fortune 100 company in a successful wrongful termination claim Represented banks in connection with a challenge to a proposed merger brought by minority shareholders Represented the terminated executive of a leading mutual fund manager in a suit for wrongful termination in violation of public policy professional / civic involvement Boston Bar Association, Member Massachusetts Bar Association, Member American Bar Association, Member |