Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

With a successful track record in settlements, trails and appeals, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP represents global corporations, financial institutions, individuals and non-profit organizations across all major industries. It is adept at handling consumer class actions, trade secret and breach of contract claims and professional liability matters. Co-chair of the firm’s civil litigation team Paul Spagnoletti leads the group in litigation in both state and federal courts, alongside Dana Seshens and James Rouhandeh, who represents blue-chip companies, financial institutions and law firms in commercial disputes. Benjamin Kaminetzky is regularly called upon by financial institutions and corporations, as well as by lenders and creditors for representation in bankruptcies and reorganisations. Brian Weinstein and Lara Samet Buchwald are other names to note. All those mentioned are based in New York.