Alex Bussey advises clients on all aspects of litigation with a focus on cross-border regulatory and internal investigations, white-collar defense, and complex civil litigation.
He regularly defends corporations and financial institutions in matters involving alleged securities and commodities fraud, insider trading, anti-money laundering compliance, antitrust violations, corruption, and other corporate crimes and misconduct. His experience spans several industries, including financial services, technology, and energy.
Prior to joining Eversheds-Sutherland, Alex had roles as an associate at an international law firm and as a law clerk for the Honorable John G. Koeltl, District Judge for the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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- Represents a nationwide provider of prepared meal delivery subscriptions in a class action alleging violations of California’s anti-spam law arising from advertisements with purportedly misleading sender details and reference pricing in subject lines.
- Represent life insurance company in nationwide class action lawsuit arising out of a data security incident;
- Defended northern European financial institution on AML investigations by DOJ and U.S. and European bank regulators focused on controls concerning correspondent banking and KYC/CDD measures for high risk and non-resident customers;
- Counseled DOJ’s Independent Monitor of a global cryptocurrency exchange, in connection with its $4.3 billion BSA / AML and sanctions resolution;
- Defended a hedge fund partner on insider trading prosecution in SDNY arising out of alleged misuse of information concerning upcoming revisions to Medicare reimbursement rates. This case was a first-of- its-kind case involving government information and prosecuting insider trading under the Title 18 criminal securities fraud provision;
- New York
- Fordham University School of Law; JD, Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif
- Bethel University; BS and BA