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Brent Buyse
Senior Associate
Suite 1000
Plano, TX 75024
Brent has a genuine passion for the practice of law. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation in a variety of industries, practicing across the country wherever his clients have needed him. He continuously seeks the most effective legal strategies and to create bespoke approaches to increasingly novel and unique legal issues. Brent consistently...
Brent has a genuine passion for the practice of law. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation in a variety of industries, practicing across the country wherever his clients have needed him. He continuously seeks the most effective legal strategies and to create bespoke approaches to increasingly novel and unique legal issues. Brent consistently delivers favorable results, building on his successes in the courtroom, in negotiations, and before the court of appeals.
Brent represents corporations in commercial disputes involving breach of contract, creditors’ rights and loan disputes, large-scale data network implementations, and data breach events where millions of dollars were at stake. He has obtained complete dismissals for claims involving breach of contract, False Claims Act, Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Unfair Debt Collection Act, as well as a variety of other claims. Brent is also well versed in defending claims involving violations of the Texas Business Organizations Code, Texas Business and Commerce Code, and Texas Property Code. Brent has successfully argued numerous dispositive motions and defended claims to verdict at trial, in arbitration, and at the court of appeals.
What sets Brent apart is that he embraces each client relationship as a partnership. Brent invests deeply in understanding client needs and goals to forge a meaningful connection on a personal level. With a genuine care for the cases undertaken, he tirelessly works toward delivering results that not only safeguard client interests but elevate their organizations. By ensuring clients can rest easy, knowing he stands steadfast in their defense, Brent aspires to redefine the standard of legal representation, making a tangible difference in the lives and businesses he serves.
delivers favorable results, building on his successes in the courtroom, in negotiations, and before the court of appeals.
Brent represents corporations in commercial disputes involving breach of contract, creditors’ rights and loan disputes, large-scale data network implementations, and data breach events where millions of dollars were at stake. He has obtained complete dismissals for claims involving breach of contract, False Claims Act, Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Unfair Debt Collection Act, as well as a variety of other claims. Brent is also well versed in defending claims involving violations of the Texas Business Organizations Code, Texas Business and Commerce Code, and Texas Property Code. Brent has successfully argued numerous dispositive motions and defended claims to verdict at trial, in arbitration, and at the court of appeals.
What sets Brent apart is that he embraces each client relationship as a partnership. Brent invests deeply in understanding client needs and goals to forge a meaningful connection on a personal level. With a genuine care for the cases undertaken, he tirelessly works toward delivering results that not only safeguard client interests but elevate their organizations. By ensuring clients can rest easy, knowing he stands steadfast in their defense, Brent aspires to redefine the standard of legal representation, making a tangible difference in the lives and businesses he serves.
Experience
Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Counsel commercial litigation, national AmLaw 100 law firm (2019-2024)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique commercial litigation firm (2021-2022)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique high-net worth family law firm (2017-2019)
- Summer associate, multinational law firm (April-July 2015)
Representative Matters
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of commercial real estate broker accused of fraudulently inducing a prospective buyer based on false representations.
- Defended and settled a United States Department of Housing and Urban Development claim against a property management company for violations of the Federal Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act for alleged violations involving a multi-property fraud scheme that lasted nearly a decade.
- Defeated temporary injunction enforcement claim permitting a SaaS company to shut down services to its customers during litigation resulting in an expedited and favorable settlement.
- Persuaded court of superior jurisdiction to vacate temporary restraining order of a lower court in less than six hours after issuance by successfully showing bad faith claims and venue shopping.
Languages
- Spanish
Publications
- Are Open Skies on the Horizon in Specific Jurisdiction Cases?, Vol. 17 of DRI's Strictly Speaking publication, the newsletter of the Product Liability Committee
Speaking Engagements
- Recent Developments in Aviation Law, 58th Annual SMU Air Law Symposium
Education
-
DePaul University College of Law,
JD
(2016)
- Best Oral Argument, Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition (2016)
- Summer studies, Chinese & WTO Law, Beijing Foreign Studies University (2014)
- Appointed Chief Justice, Student Bar Association (2015-2016)
-
Belmont University,
BS,
International Economics
(2011)
- NCAA Division I Varsity Track & Field (2007-2011)
-
Universidad Pontificia Comillas,
LLM,
European and International Business Law
(2015)
- Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Competition, Hong Kong, China (2015)
- Shadow Banking, lucrative lending by non-bank financial entities in the gaps of regulations
Admissions
- Illinois
- Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas
Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Counsel commercial litigation, national AmLaw 100 law firm (2019-2024)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique commercial litigation firm (2021-2022)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique high-net worth family law firm (2017-2019)
- Summer associate, multinational law firm (April-July 2015)
Representative Matters
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of commercial real estate broker accused of fraudulently inducing a prospective buyer based on false representations.
- Defended and settled a United States Department of Housing and Urban Development claim against a property management company for violations of the Federal Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act for alleged violations involving a multi-property fraud scheme that lasted nearly a decade.
- Defeated temporary injunction enforcement claim permitting a SaaS company to shut down services to its customers during litigation resulting in an expedited and favorable settlement.
- Persuaded court of superior jurisdiction to vacate temporary restraining order of a lower court in less than six hours after issuance by successfully showing bad faith claims and venue shopping.
Languages
- Spanish
Publications
- Are Open Skies on the Horizon in Specific Jurisdiction Cases?, Vol. 17 of DRI's Strictly Speaking publication, the newsletter of the Product Liability Committee
Speaking Engagements
- Recent Developments in Aviation Law, 58th Annual SMU Air Law Symposium
Recognitions
- Best Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine (2023-2024)
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2023-2024)
- Best Lawyers in America - Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2024, 2025)
Brent has a genuine passion for the practice of law. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation in a variety of industries, practicing across the country wherever his clients have needed him. He continuously seeks the most effective legal strategies and to create bespoke approaches to increasingly novel and unique legal issues. Brent consistently... delivers favorable results, building on his successes in the courtroom, in negotiations, and before the court of appeals.
Brent represents corporations in commercial disputes involving breach of contract, creditors’ rights and loan disputes, large-scale data network implementations, and data breach events where millions of dollars were at stake. He has obtained complete dismissals for claims involving breach of contract, False Claims Act, Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Deceptive Trade Practices Act, Unfair Debt Collection Act, as well as a variety of other claims. Brent is also well versed in defending claims involving violations of the Texas Business Organizations Code, Texas Business and Commerce Code, and Texas Property Code. Brent has successfully argued numerous dispositive motions and defended claims to verdict at trial, in arbitration, and at the court of appeals.
What sets Brent apart is that he embraces each client relationship as a partnership. Brent invests deeply in understanding client needs and goals to forge a meaningful connection on a personal level. With a genuine care for the cases undertaken, he tirelessly works toward delivering results that not only safeguard client interests but elevate their organizations. By ensuring clients can rest easy, knowing he stands steadfast in their defense, Brent aspires to redefine the standard of legal representation, making a tangible difference in the lives and businesses he serves.
Experience
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.Previous Professional Experience
- Senior Counsel commercial litigation, national AmLaw 100 law firm (2019-2024)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique commercial litigation firm (2021-2022)
- Associate, Dallas-based boutique high-net worth family law firm (2017-2019)
- Summer associate, multinational law firm (April-July 2015)
Representative Matters
- Obtained summary judgment in favor of commercial real estate broker accused of fraudulently inducing a prospective buyer based on false representations.
- Defended and settled a United States Department of Housing and Urban Development claim against a property management company for violations of the Federal Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act for alleged violations involving a multi-property fraud scheme that lasted nearly a decade.
- Defeated temporary injunction enforcement claim permitting a SaaS company to shut down services to its customers during litigation resulting in an expedited and favorable settlement.
- Persuaded court of superior jurisdiction to vacate temporary restraining order of a lower court in less than six hours after issuance by successfully showing bad faith claims and venue shopping.
Languages
- Spanish
Publications
- Are Open Skies on the Horizon in Specific Jurisdiction Cases?, Vol. 17 of DRI's Strictly Speaking publication, the newsletter of the Product Liability Committee
Speaking Engagements
- Recent Developments in Aviation Law, 58th Annual SMU Air Law Symposium
Education
-
DePaul University College of Law,
JD
(2016)
- Best Oral Argument, Leiden-Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition (2016)
- Summer studies, Chinese & WTO Law, Beijing Foreign Studies University (2014)
- Appointed Chief Justice, Student Bar Association (2015-2016)
-
Belmont University,
BS,
International Economics
(2011)
- NCAA Division I Varsity Track & Field (2007-2011)
-
Universidad Pontificia Comillas,
LLM,
European and International Business Law
(2015)
- Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Competition, Hong Kong, China (2015)
- Shadow Banking, lucrative lending by non-bank financial entities in the gaps of regulations
Admissions
- Illinois
- Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas
Practice Areas
- Best Lawyers Under 40, D Magazine (2023-2024)
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2023-2024)
- Best Lawyers in America - Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2024, 2025)
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