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Counsel for consequential corporate disputes

Independent counsel for cross-border litigation, contested transactions, regulatory investigations, and reputation-sensitive matters.

Independent counsel for cross-border litigation, contested transactions, regulatory investigations, and reputation-sensitive matters.

12

Jurisdictions

25+

Years combined experience

24h

Initial conflict response

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How we protect decision-makers

How we protect decision-makers

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Disputes built around leverage

Disputes built around leverage

We identify the commercial pressure points behind each dispute, then align legal strategy with the outcome the board actually needs.

We identify the commercial pressure points behind each dispute, then align legal strategy with the outcome the board actually needs.

02

Cross-border coordination

Cross-border coordination

One senior team coordinates counsel, evidence, and enforcement strategy across jurisdictions without fragmenting accountability.

One senior team coordinates counsel, evidence, and enforcement strategy across jurisdictions without fragmenting accountability.

03

Confidential by design

Confidential by design

Matter governance, communications, and document handling are structured from day one to limit unnecessary exposure.

Matter governance, communications, and document handling are structured from day one to limit unnecessary exposure.

The Elite Litigation Standard
The Elite Litigation Standard

Selected areas of expertise

Selected areas of expertise

Contested Transactions

Defending boards and shareholders through hostile bids, activist campaigns, and control disputes.

Cross-Border IP & Technology

Protecting patents, data, trade secrets, and platform rights across competing legal regimes.

Antitrust & Regulatory Disputes

Managing investigations, enforcement proceedings, and high-value competition claims.

Briefings

Analysis for boards and general counsel

Analysis for boards and general counsel

Practical perspectives on disputes, enforcement, governance, and risk—written for leaders making decisions under pressure.

Practical perspectives on disputes, enforcement, governance, and risk—written for leaders making decisions under pressure.

What clients value

What clients value

“The team gave our board a clear decision framework, coordinated three jurisdictions, and kept the matter commercially focused throughout.”

Client

General Counsel

Global industrial group

“The team gave our board a clear decision framework, coordinated three jurisdictions, and kept the matter commercially focused throughout.”

Client

General Counsel

Global industrial group

“They combined rigorous preparation with calm judgment at the moment the business needed both.”

Client

Chief Executive Officer

Privately held technology company

“They combined rigorous preparation with calm judgment at the moment the business needed both.”

Client

Chief Executive Officer

Privately held technology company

Discuss a sensitive matter

Discuss a sensitive matter

Tell us the essential facts. A partner will respond within one business day to arrange a confidential conflict check.

Tell us the essential facts. A partner will respond within one business day to arrange a confidential conflict check.

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