Josip Heit and GSB Germany Choose Quinn Emanuel for Legal Representation

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP has announced that Josip Heit, GSB Gold Standard Corporation AG (GSB Germany), and certain GSB Germany subsidiaries have retained partners Alex Spiro and Avi Perry for legal representation in ongoing state civil regulatory and enforcement proceedings in the United States.

In their statement, Spiro and Perry emphasized that the allegations against Mr. Heit and his businesses are unproven accusations at this stage. Mr. Heit and his companies have not faced criminal charges in any jurisdiction, and no final order has been issued in any of the pending civil matters. Spiro and Perry expressed Mr. Heit's and his companies' commitment to working with state authorities to address concerns and resolve the ongoing matters.

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