Atif Khawaja
USA Guide 2023
Band 6 : Litigation: General Commercial
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Atif Khawaja litigates bet-the-company disputes across a range of industries -- from corporate divorces involving private equity and hedge fund sponsors, to multibillion dollar aviation contracts, to claims of product liability surrounding consumer goods. Atif is the rare litigator with success and experience across many areas of law, having tried and won matters involving claims of antitrust, breach of contract, fiduciary duty, fraud and misrepresentation, patent infringement, trade secret theft, and unfair competition in courts and arbitral forums across the country. Based in New York, Atif is sought out by prominent businesses across the globe when they face material litigation in the U.S. His matters routinely garner press and public attention, and he is viewed as a trusted business advisor as well as skilled courtroom litigator. He has been recognized as a top trial lawyer and is ranked by a variety of legal publications. When not litigating, Atif writes on a variety of legal topics, serves on the board of the Legal Aid Society, and helps lead many Kirkland & Ellis initiatives, including its diversity, equity and inclusion and pro bono efforts.