Our litigators draw on a wealth of trial experience to counsel CEOs, directors and their companies and optimize their defense in corporate litigation. We’ve advised on matters ranging from shareholder class actions to representing directors or companies in derivative litigation, proxy contests and related litigation, as well as disputes over transaction terms.  

We leverage the strength of our Global Corporate group to tackle the challenges derivative litigation, proxy contests and counsel special committees investigating derivative demands and Special Litigation Committees.

Our deep experience in the Delaware Court of Chancery and other tribunals gives us unparalleled perspective on the structure and process of transactions to help our clients avoid pitfalls and prepare for the challenges of litigation. We’ve successfully represented a private equity firm in a dispute over the terms of a merger agreement; defended the purchaser of a hotel company in a trial challenging the transaction; and won a trial of derivative action challenging the merger of two copper companies.

Known for our strengths in high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation and trials, we’re recognized as leaders by Benchmark Litigation and other industry periodicals.