PAUWELS v. DELOITTE LLP

Docket No. 22-21-cv August Term, 2022.

83 F.4th 171 (2023)

Andre PAUWELS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DELOITTE LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP, Deloitte USA LLP, Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, LLP, The Bank of New York Mellon, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 6, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua I. Schiller , Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant;

John F. Hartmann , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Chicago, IL; ( John P. Del Monaco , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York, NY; Matthew D. Rowan , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees Deloitte LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP, and Deloitte USA LLP;

Michael L. Banks , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Philadelphia, PA ( Keri L. Engelman , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Boston, MA; Catherine L. Eschbach , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Houston, TX, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees Bank of New York Mellon Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon.

Judge Jacobs concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.


In 2009, defendants-appellees Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, LLP and its subsidiary, The Bank of New York Mellon (collectively, "BNYM") retained plaintiff-appellee Andre Pauwels as an independent contractor to work on an investment valuation project. BNYM and Pauwels continued to work together in the following years on...

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