About
Grace is an associate in the firm’s dispute resolution practice, based in New York, where she represents clients in civil and securities litigation matters, workplace investigations, and international compliance and enforcement issues. Grace also has experience advising companies on DEI and workforce policy matters stemming from the Trump Administration’s executive orders on DEI. Grace is an active member of Freshfields’ pro bono team. Her pro bono work includes representing asylum seekers, a US citizen tortured by the Assad regime and low-income New Yorkers whose SNAP benefits were skimmed.
Grace received her BA cum laude from Yale University, her MA in Middle East Studies from the University of Chicago and her JD from the University of Michigan Law School, where she served as the Editor in Chief of the Michigan Journal of International Law. She has reading comprehension of Arabic and speaks conversational Spanish.
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- Representing a crypto company and its officers and directors in a securities class action alleging false or misleading statements regarding its revenue concentration and ability to retain clients and related stockholder demands;
- Conducting an internal investigation for a large auto manufacturer regarding allegations of antitrust violations;
- Advising an international hotel conglomerate on issues related to President Trump’s DEI executive orders;
- Representing an international software company in its attempt to obtain discovery in the United States pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782.
Grace Brody
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