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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite

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Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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Litigation: General Commercial: The Elite - District of Columbia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison offers significant capabilities in high stakes litigation, with notable expertise representing large corporations from a wide range of industries, including the technology sector. Its primary areas of expertise include antitrust class actions, defamation cases and climate change litigation. The team has achieved significant victories before all levels of the courts, including the Supreme Court.

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Work Highlights

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  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison represented Align Technology in two antitrust appeals.

Strengths

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  • They provide an exceptionally high level of legal advice and guidance. They think about issues from a 360-degree perspective and are not afraid to push when you need them to.

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  • They offer practical advice, deftly balancing the benefits against the risks.

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  • Paul Weiss is very thoughtful in deciding strategic direction. They're very collaborative and are open and receptive.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Lina Dagnew
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    Lina Dagnew

    Lina Dagnew has experience representing domestic and international clients in a wide array of commercial disputes.

    • She is super client service-oriented, smart and wants to get ahead of issues.

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    • Lina’s business awareness and ability to offer entrepreneurial, outside the box and practical solutions is unique. She is a rising star.

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    • She is wise enough to identify solutions to problems before they even occur and has successfully moved to dismiss multiple cases before her clients faced any serious risk of liability.

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