Ranking tables

Crisis Management | Crisis & Risk Management

USA - Nationwide

Chambers Crisis & Risk Management is our guide to the leading crisis response and risk advisory professional services providers in key markets worldwide, featuring detailed coverage of core crisis and risk services in the US, UK and Global-wide regions. It is an invaluable resource for major corporates seeking to anticipate and mitigate risk exposures and to respond effectively to crisis events when they occur. 

Rankings overview for Departments

2
Band 2
  1. Kirkland & Ellis
    Kirkland & Ellis 3 Years Ranked
  2. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
  3. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
  4. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
3
Band 3
  1. Dechert LLP
    Dechert LLP 2 Years Ranked
  2. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
  3. King & Spalding LLP
  4. Morrison Foerster
4
Band 4
  1. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 3 Years Ranked
  2. Baker Botts L.L.P.
  3. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
  4. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
  5. Vinson & Elkins LLP

All Departments profiles

1
Band 1
  1. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
    1
    Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is respected for its extensive civil and criminal litigation expertise. The firm is relied upon by clients facing high-stakes class actions, shareholder litigation, or regulatory enforcement actions, and it serves well-known corporates from across a range of sectors and industries.
  2. 1
    Sidley Austin LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Sidley Austin's crisis management and strategic response practice assists clients with a range of matters, including business-critical threats across multiple jurisdictions. As well as the USA, the firm also has well-regarded crisis response teams in the UK, APAC, across Europe and in the Middle East. Advice is often closely coordinated between jurisdictions, where the client operates internationally or investigations are being conducted cross-border.
  3. Covington & Burling LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 1
  4. WilmerHale
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 1
2
Band 2
  1. Kirkland & Ellis
    2
    Kirkland & Ellis
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Kirkland & Ellis's crisis team is positioned to respond to and mitigate significant risks on behalf of international corporations. The firm's work in this area is varied and includes criminal and regulatory matters, Congressional inquiries, class actions, workplace misconduct and corporate governance mandates.
  2. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 2
  3. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 2
  4. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 2
3
Band 3
  1. Dechert LLP
    3
    Dechert LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    Dechert's crisis management team is noted as a good choice for clients facing major crises across a range of industries and contexts. The firm is a go-to adviser for companies encountering serious regulatory or reputational challenges in sectors such as technology, ESG, pharmaceuticals and retail.
  2. Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 3
  3. King & Spalding LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 3
  4. Morrison Foerster
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 3
4
Band 4
  1. 4
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Debevoise & Plimpton has strength in white-collar and corporate crime, media and intellectual property, and financial services. Its attorneys bring experience from key positions in government and regulatory bodies, making them excellent advisers for internal or external investigations.
  2. Baker Botts L.L.P.
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 4
  3. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 4
  4. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 4
  5. Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Crisis Management
    2023 | Band 4