Disputes (International & Cross-Border)

Chambers Review

Cravath, Swaine & Moore is highlighted as an elite-level example of an independent, lockstep law firm with significant global influence. Its approach towards international work revolves around maintaining a high-quality partner-led practice in New York which collaborates effectively with other elite independent firms based overseas to advise on cross-border matters. The law firm’s work is driven predominantly from its New York base, where the bulk of its expertise and resources are situated.

The law firm's revered New York practice has leading expertise in securities actions and commercial litigation. The firm's impressive roster of litigators frequently represent its elite client base of corporates and financial institutions in matters with international elements and are particularly noted for their expertise in RMBS claims. The team is additionally well versed in antitrust disputes, with the capacity to coordinate multi-jurisdictional class actions. For cross-border disputes, the firm routinely coordinates with top-tier law firms in a variety of countries, including the UK, Germany, Japan and Australia. Cravath frequently represents non-US corporations in disputes overseas, and is notably active in the Asia-Pacific and Latin America regions.