Boasting a ‘powerhouse roster of exceptional commercial litigators’, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP draws on its national network to represent clients in trials and appeals before state and federal courts. The firm has a strong track record representing tech clients, as well as companies, investors and individuals. The practice encompasses class actions, enforcement proceedings and arbitrations. Tariq Mundiya in New York chairs the litigation department, leveraging his expertise in internal investigations, securities and corporate litigation, and M&A and transactional disputes. Chicago-based Craig Martin is chairman, Midwest is a go to for leading companies, law firms and families for representation in state and federal courts and domestic and international arbitration. Alex Weingarten in Los Angeles chairs the entertainment litigation practice. New York-based Jeffrey Korn is an active member of the team, alongside Sameer Advani and Michael Gottlieb in Washington DC. Ben Hur  and Simona Agnolucci  have left the firm.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Willkie’s patent trial lawyers handle complex litigation involving intellectual property, technology and high-profile patent disputes in courts around the country and before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). Willkie represents my company in patent litigation with our primary competitor, in a high-stakes worldwide patent infringement litigation in both the United States and Europe, and in inter partes review petitions filed in response to the district court litigation.’

  • ‘Craig Martin is a strategic “courtroom to boardroom” lawyer with impeccable trial skills judgment, common sense, thematic presentations. Sara Tonnies Horton is a nimble trial attorney and has the technical acumen to advance client objectives. Mike Babbitt excels at strategically handling and managing the most complex technologies.’

  • ‘Collaboration, diversity, backed by strong legal acumen.’

  • ‘Elizabeth Bower is an exceptional strategist.’

  • ‘Willkie Farr boasts a powerhouse roster of exceptional commercial litigators, further strengthened by their growing national presence. With a team of brilliant legal minds, they are always prepared to go the extra mile for their clients, relentlessly pursuing one goal: victory. Willkie Farr’s depth of talent and commitment to excellence make them a standout choice for high-stakes litigation.’

  • ‘Michael Wong is an extraordinary advocate at every stage—pre-trial, trial, and appeal. His quick thinking and unwavering determination set him apart in any courtroom across the country, as he goes above and beyond to secure wins for his clients in extremely complex situations.’

  • ‘The Willkie Farr team with which I have worked on general commercial disputes is outstanding. Very savvy and skilled lawyers. Excellent at handling the most complicated litigation at trial and at the appellate stage.’

  • ‘Mark Stancil is the cream of the crop when it comes to handling very complicated commercial issues at both the trial court and appellate courts. Mark is very quick on his feet, a superb writer and is a born trial and appellate litigator.’

Clients clés

  • PJT Partners, Inc.
  • Directors and Officer of Spruce Power Holding Corporation f/k/a XL Fleet Corp. f/k/a Pivotal Investment Corporation II
  • Walgreen Co.
  • Third Point LLC, Third Point Ventures LLC, and Daniel Loeb
  • Genapsys
  • Sarissa Capital Management LP
  • Dan Caruso
  • Board Members of Wells Fargo & Co.
  • CenturyLink Inc. and its officers and directors
  • Jysan Holding LLC

Avocats

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Responsable de la pratique

Tariq Mundiya; Craig Martin; Alex Weingarten

Autres avocats clés

Jeffrey Korn; Sameer Advani; Michael Gottlieb; Shaimaa Hussein; Todd Cosenza; Charles Dean Cording; Zeh Ekono; Stuart Lombardi; Elizabeth Bower; Mark Stancil; Matt Basil; Matthew Thomas; Alexander Cheney; Koren Bell; Michael Wong; Sara Tonnies Horton