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Chambers Review

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Securities: Litigation - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP boasts an experienced and respected group that works closely alongside the firm's market-leading securities regulation and white-collar criminal defense practices. Its areas of expertise include securities fraud class actions, shareholder derivative suits and M&A litigation. The firm's clients include major corporations and their officers and directors, with particular expertise in handling matters on behalf of insurance industry giants.

Notable practitioners

New York-based Maeve O'Connor and Washington, DC-based Jonathan Tuttle cochair the securities litigation department.

Work Highlights

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  • Debevoise & Plimpton represented VMware in a securities class action suit alleging the company and its directors manipulated revenue numbers.

Strengths

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"The team works cohesively, and shows technical expertise and sound strategic judgment."

Securities: Litigation respondent
USA

"Debevoise has a very deep bench with a lot of expertise and strong junior lawyers too."

Securities: Litigation respondent
USA

"Their culture fits very well with large financial institutions and they're deservedly well respected."

Securities: Litigation respondent
USA