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Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded

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Boies Schiller Flexner LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - New York

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Boies Schiller Flexner LLP is noted for its strong track record in a wide array of commercial disputes, with expertise representing both plaintiffs and defendants. The team has broad based experience, with particular strengths in antitrust claims on behalf of consumers as well as business to business contractual disputes. The firm is noted for its considerable trial strength.
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Work Highlights

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  • Boies Schiller Flexner represented oil and gas clients in refiling a $1.1 billion complaint against ExxonMobil alleging that it breached its obligations under the Contingent Resource Payment Agreement.

Strengths

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  • Boies Schiller Flexner's lawyers are experts in their field. They get up to speed very quickly and display exceptional judgment and understanding of clients' objectives. Response time is also incredible and it provides the very highest level of service.

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  • Boies Schiller Flexner's lawyers are dogged and creative. They see opportunities to find success in innovative ways and they turn every development in a case to their clients' advantage. The firm is incredibly well-resourced, which positions it well to handle sophisticated matters. Its lawyers are also immediately responsive and provide helpful, substantive answers.

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  • Boies Schiller Flexner focuses on developing a strong relationship with the client and its understanding of individual needs in a complex environment. The team is also always very responsive and provides the highest service levels.

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  • Boies Schiller Flexner is thoughtful and responsive. More specifically, the firm makes a strong effort to understand a situation from both a legal and business perspective, and isn't afraid to push back on a client when it disagrees, which we find exceptionally helpful.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • David Boies
    David Boies

    David Boies

    David Boies is recognized for his stellar career acting on both sides of precedent-setting cases in antitrust, financial products and corporate litigation.

    • David is one of the best lawyers in the country.

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    • David is very strong on his feet. He is a top-notch strategist and trial lawyer for high-stakes cases.

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  • Marc Ayala
    Marc Ayala

    Marc Ayala

    Marc Ayala is commended for his acumen in commercial disputes, including contract, corporate governance and restructuring-related litigation. He is co-administrative partner for Boies Schiller Flexner’s New York City and Armonk offices and co-leads the firm's creditors' rights practice.

    • Marc is smart, attentive and thoughtful. He is a pleasure to work with and a comfort to have on your side.

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