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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Dispute Resolution

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Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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Dispute Resolution - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Debevoise is a US-centred firm with an established network of offices in Europe and Asia, alongside considerable talent in Latin America-focused matters. The law firm offers:

• A market-leading commercial and investment treaty arbitration practice, with teams in New York and London often playing a key role.

• A formidable white-collar criminal defence group and robust commercial litigation practice.

• Significant expertise in financial regulatory investigations and securities issues, alongside wider capabilities in areas including post-M&A litigation and insolvency.

• Experience in cross-border investment disputes within the mining sector and involving parties across multiple continents.

Key contact

Catherine Amirfar and Mark Friedman co-chair the firm’s international dispute resolution group from the firm's New York office. Lord Goldsmith KC chairs its European and Asian litigation practice from London, while New York-based duo Mary Beth Hogan and Andrew Ceresney co-chair the litigation department.

Work Highlights

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  • Debevoise & Plimpton has an ability to litigate extremely complex civil matters. with a particular strength in trying cases. They focus on the critical issues and simplify them for a judge or jury.

Strengths

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  • he Debevoise commercial litigation team is exceptionally responsive and service-driven. The firm provides clients with prompt, accurate strategic advice, it's a Rolls-Royce service.

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