Disputes (International & Cross-Border)
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 4
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Provided by Dechert LLP
Recognizing the significant impact litigation can have on a company’s ability to achieve its business objectives, Dechert’s skilled complex commercial litigation team helps companies involved in commercial litigation assess their options, contain costs and decide on a course of action consistent with their goals.
With lawyers in New York, London, Paris, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Boston, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Silicon Valley, we have the multi-jurisdictional capabilities, experience, skills and judgment to successfully guide clients through disputes wherever they arise.
We represent companies in complex litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings across a broad range of industries, including consumer products, financial services, investment funds, insurance, life sciences, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications, media and technology. Our trial lawyers efficiently and aggressively defend client interests in matters involving breach of contract, consumer fraud and false advertising, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, professional liability and insurance issues, among others.
Chambers Review
Dechert is widely acknowledged to have an extensive international footprint with which it is able to handle major complex matters concerning multiple jurisdictions. With a significant focus on the financial sector, private equity and life sciences, the law firm is able to provide clients with assistance on a myriad of mandates, including disputes, from key offices across the major markets in the USA, Europe and Asia. To complement its significant global reach, the law firm also frequently collaborates with co-counsel from other jurisdictions to provide a complete service.
The law firm's disputes offering includes a strong product liability practice operating out of the Philadelphia office, wherein the team boasts an impressive track record in toxic torts litigation. It also frequently represents major names in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries in multi-jurisdictional product liability claims. The New York team is noted for its securities and restructuring practice, with regular instructions on high-stakes mutual fund disputes and insolvency litigation. It also houses a dedicated international arbitration team, and both offices are additionally active in antitrust litigation, including follow-up claims.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Dechert has excellent resources and staffing in the US, UK and EU."
"Dechert have done a good job bringing local expertise to our cross-border transactions through their local offices."
"Dechert has excellent resources and staffing in the US, UK and EU."
"Dechert have done a good job bringing local expertise to our cross-border transactions through their local offices."