Dispute Resolution
Europe Guide 2024 : Europe-wide
Band 1
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Provided by Freshfields
Please visit the Freshfields website for more details about our work in this category: http://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/what-we-do/services/disputes-litigation-and-arbitration/
Chambers Review
Top-ranked firm Freshfields boasts leading litigation teams in London, Germany and Austria. Clients further benefit from the firm's wider European presence, with reputable practices in France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands. The law firm is highly sought after for big-ticket banking litigation, benefiting from an exceptional contentious regulatory team as well as a strong financial services practice. Its scope of expertise also covers major corporate investigations, offering an established group of cartel and antitrust experts. Freshfields also handles mass litigation on a multi-jurisdictional scale. Clients include leading financial institutions, as well as manufacturing, automotive and energy companies.
Global head of dispute resolution Sarah Parkes is located in London. Michael Rohls, head of dispute resolution in continental Europe, is based in Munich.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The litigation team really gets to grips with complex topics extremely quickly and well. The good networking with other, technically very experienced teams of the law firm certainly contributes to this."
"Freshfields' team has a very high level of service and responsiveness with a deep bench of litigators."
"The legal advice provided by Freshfields' dispute resolution team provides us with all the clarity we require to properly evaluate risks and make commercial decisions."
"The litigation team really gets to grips with complex topics extremely quickly and well. The good networking with other, technically very experienced teams of the law firm certainly contributes to this."
"Freshfields' team has a very high level of service and responsiveness with a deep bench of litigators."
"The legal advice provided by Freshfields' dispute resolution team provides us with all the clarity we require to properly evaluate risks and make commercial decisions."