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Litigation: Securities

Securities Litigation includes: insider trading; shareholder disputes; contested M&A bids; reorganisations and restructurings; corporate governance disputes; director, officer, issuer and investment dealer disclosure and; liability matters and other non-compliance matters. Corporate governance disputes arise where it is alleged that management has breached the rights and responsibilities agreed with shareholders.

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  • Band 1

    Band 1

    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

    Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

    22 years ranked

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

    Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

    22 years ranked

    Latham & Watkins LLP

    Latham & Watkins LLP

    18 years ranked

    Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

    Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

    22 years ranked

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

    22 years ranked

    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates

    22 years ranked

    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

    22 years ranked

    Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

    Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

    22 years ranked

  • Band 2

    Band 2

    A&O Shearman

    A&O Shearman

    22 years ranked

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

    22 years ranked

    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

    22 years ranked

    Freshfields US LLP

    Freshfields US LLP

    7 years ranked

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP

    Kirkland & Ellis LLP

    14 years ranked

    Sidley Austin LLP

    Sidley Austin LLP

    17 years ranked

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

    Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

    22 years ranked

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

    22 years ranked

  • Band 3

    Band 3

    Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

    Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

    20 years ranked

    Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

    Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

    17 years ranked

    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

    Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

    22 years ranked

    Katten

    Katten

    6 years ranked

    Milbank LLP

    Milbank LLP

    21 years ranked

    O'Melveny & Myers LLP

    O'Melveny & Myers LLP

    14 years ranked

    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

    Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

    2 years ranked

    Ropes & Gray LLP

    Ropes & Gray LLP

    6 years ranked

    WilmerHale

    WilmerHale

    22 years ranked

    Winston Taylor LLP

    Winston Taylor LLP

    8 years ranked

  • Band 4

    Band 4

    Dechert LLP

    Dechert LLP

    16 years ranked

    Goodwin

    Goodwin

    11 years ranked

    Jones Day

    Jones Day

    6 years ranked

    King & Spalding LLP

    King & Spalding LLP

    4 years ranked

    Levine Lee LLP

    Levine Lee LLP

    4 years ranked

    Mayer Brown LLP

    Mayer Brown LLP

    7 years ranked

    Paul Hastings LLP

    Paul Hastings LLP

    6 years ranked

    White & Case LLP

    White & Case LLP

    2 years ranked

  • Band 5

    Band 5

    HSF Kramer

    HSF Kramer

    10 years ranked

    McDermott Will & Schulte

    McDermott Will & Schulte

    2 years ranked

    Vinson & Elkins LLP

    Vinson & Elkins LLP

    2 years ranked

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