Covington & Burling LLP

Chairman: Douglas Gibson
Number of partners: 330
Number of lawyers: Over 1,300
Number of lawyers in Beijing, Shanghai and Seoul offices: 33
Languages: Cantonese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Taiwanese, Telugu
Asia Pacific Offices: Beijing, Shanghai, Seoul
International Offices: The firm also has offices in Brussels, Belgium; Dubai, UAE; Frankfurt, Germany; Johannesburg, South Africa; London, UK; Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Palo Alto and Washington D.C., USA

Firm Overview:
In a world that is increasingly complex and highly regulated, Covington helps its clients navigate the challenging intersection of law and policy.

One Firm:
Covington’s distinctively collaborative culture and lack of origination credits mean that its clients always get the best possible counsel.

Strategic Foresight on Policy:
Covington understands government from the inside out. It knows the substance, the process, and the people behind the policy. This gives the firm strategic foresight into the ever-changing policy landscape.

Quality & Commercial Acumen:
The firm combines a deep understanding of clients’ industries with sophisticated and integrated legal expertise.

Problem Solvers:
Covington’s capabilities and the quality of its analysis enable the firm to tackle the toughest deals and disputes and create innovative solutions to the most complex business challenges of any shape or size.

PRACTICE AREAS
Anti-Corruption/FCPA
Antitrust & Competition Review
CFIUS
Corporate & Tax
Dispute Resolution
Entertainment Law
Export Controls & Trade Sanctions
Intellectual Property Litigation
International Trade Policy & WTO Matters
Life Sciences, Regulatory & Transactions
Communications & Media
Outbound Investment
Privacy & Data Security
Project Development & Finance
Public Policy & Government Affairs
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