News | March 10, 2026
First Things First: Why Technical Competence Must Precede AI Literacy for Lawyers
We are pleased to support the launch of a new white paper from Code & Counsel, sponsored by Secretariat and ACEDS.
Mr. Marcus has more than 35 years of experience advising clients on commercial disputes and litigation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, security and business valuation, solvency analysis, and investment decision-making. His work also includes advising clients on independent fundamental research and due diligence, strategic planning and financial analysis, raising and providing capital, and originating, structuring, and negotiating complex financial transactions.
Paul Marcus has more than 35 years of experience advising clients on commercial disputes and litigation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, security and business valuation, solvency analysis, investment decision-making. His work also includes advising clients on independent fundamental research and due diligence, strategic planning and financial analysis, raising and providing capital, and originating, structuring, and negotiating complex financial transactions.
Mr. Marcus has analyzed hundreds of businesses to evaluate valuation, solvency, lending, and investments and advise on financial strategy, mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, and dispute resolution. As a dispute consultant, he has been asked to value businesses and securities, determine damages resulting from fraud allegations, develop an understanding of complex financial transactions and their practical economic results evaluate lost profits, and perform numerous other analyses.
In addition, Mr. Marcus leads large investigation teams for clients such as the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy Examiner and the Trustee for the Liquidation of Bernie L. Madoff Investment Securities. He is qualified to testify in Federal Court, State Court (including the Delaware Chancery Court), FINRA arbitrations, and AAA arbitrations.
Mr. Marcus’s experience spans numerous industries, including technology (hardware and software), biotechnology, manufacturing, distribution, financial services, professional services, utilities and energy, telecommunications, and textiles.
Lexology Index (formerly Who’s Who Legal) recognizes Mr. Marcus as a Global Leader Experts – Financial Advisory and Valuation – Quantum of Damages 2021:
Mr. Marcus is “very knowledgeable in financial economics and damages” and earns further praise for being “incredibly responsive, critically thinking, and extremely thoughtful.”
First Things First: Why Technical Competence Must Precede AI Literacy for Lawyers
We are pleased to support the launch of a new white paper from Code & Counsel, sponsored by Secretariat and ACEDS.
Political, Economic, and Financial Crime Risk Trends in Latin America
Enforcement and regulatory conditions observed during 2025 continue to influence cross border risk exposure across Latin America in 2026. These conditions are particularly relevant for financial institutions, illicit supply chains, and organized criminal activity, and continue to shape how corporate governance, regulatory exposure, and private sector risk are evaluated.
The Economics of Remedies to Restore Competition in Epic v. Google
Epic Games’ (“Epic”) suit against Google over the Google Play Store (GPS) and its payment system, Google Play Billing (GPB), continues to capture attention as one of the most closely watched recent U.S. antitrust battles. Now, however, the focus of the case has shifted from Epic’s jury win and Judge Donato’s injunction remedies to the parties’ settlement and proposed remedy changes. The parties’ proposal has engendered judicial skepticism, amici involvement, opinions from Court-appointed experts, and economic scrutiny that may derail the parties’ proposed deal.