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Covington & Burling LLP

Commercial and Corporate Litigation

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Covington & Burling LLP

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Commercial and Corporate Litigation - UK

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Covington & Burling advises on post-transaction and contractual disputes for an impressive client base that includes multinational companies and high net worth individuals. The team's areas of expertise also include disputes arising from insolvency and in the life sciences sector. It has notable strength in handling multi-jurisdictional litigation, aided by its strong US presence.
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Strengths

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  • Covington is very responsive, commercial, and great at getting the job done.

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  • Covington are great. They have that commercial insight, they are proactive, smart and are able to dive into any situation. We really value our relationship with them.

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  • The firm is very good in expertise, breadth and depth

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Craig Pollack
    Craig Pollack

    Craig Pollack

    Craig Pollack advises clients on an array of complex transactional, contractual and shareholder disputes. He is particularly adept at dealing with overseas clients and with cross-border and offshore matters.

    • Craig is a very sophisticated operator.

      Commercial and Corporate Litigation respondentGlobal

    • Craig is a real heavyweight Industry veteran who is still passionate about his work.

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  • Louise Freeman
    Louise Freeman

    Louise Freeman

    Louise Freeman co-chairs the commercial litigation practice at Covington. She handles a variety of commercial disputes for clients in sectors including life sciences, pharmaceutical and technology, and is particularly adept at handling contractual litigation.

    • She is absolutely outstanding.

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