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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - New York

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Meister Seelig & Schuster is a litigation boutique sought after for its effective representation to individuals, corporate clients and sovereigns. The firm has capabilities spanning a wide array of commercial litigation and arbitration matters, with experience in the energy and construction sectors, among others. It boasts an impressive depth of expertise in multijurisdictional litigation and often handles US actions in support of foreign proceedings.

Work Highlights

  • Meister Seelig continued to represent the Royal Mint of the United Kingdom and two former top-level officials in a lawsuit alleging that the Royal Mint and the United States mint conspired to block the plaintiffs from redeeming more than $14 million worth of currency obtained from tourism and other channels by the plaintiffs.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Alexander Pencu
4
Alexander Pencu
4
Band 4

Alexander Pencu has notable experience in a variety of commercial disputes. His recent experience includes cross-border matters from a range of industries including healthcare, pharmaceuticals and cryptocurrency.

Alex is reliable, serious and hardworking.

Alex is a true leader and a brilliant litigator.

Alex pays attention to detail and has a strong command of commercial litigation.

5
Christopher Major
5
Band 5

Christopher Major has extensive experience in international commercial disputes and litigation arising out of fraud and other malpractice. He represents law firms and a wide array of corporate clients.

Christopher's ability to quickly synthesize complex issues and articulate legal positions is uncanny. His preparation is impeccable and his quick wit and unassuming yet tenacious approach resonates with judges, juries and opposing counsel.

Christopher is hands-on, knowledgeable and an expert when it comes to strategizing litigation.

Christopher is an excellent lawyer. He is aggressive in court but still sufficiently commercial so as to reach satisfactory solutions.

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Litigation: General Commercial

Alexander Pencu
4
Alexander Pencu
4
Band 4
5
Christopher Major
5
Band 5