The litigation team at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP receives praise from clients for being ‘very good at explaining the various strategies available to the client and the risks and benefits of each’. Complex business litigation is the core pillar of the group’s practice, with dedicated practitioners focusing on key sectors including real estate litigation, securities litigation, M&A litigation, and bankruptcy-related cases. Practice head James Wareham is based in Washington DC and handles a wide range of financial services and regulatory disputes as well as white-collar cases. Matthew Parrott and Janice Mac Avoy co-head the real estate litigation practice, while key litigator Stephen Juris counsels clients in connection with government investigations and regulatory enforcement matters. All attorneys named are based in New York, except where otherwise stated.
Testimonials
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‘David Morris is outstanding. ’
‘The team is very good at explaining the various strategies available to the client and the risks and benefits of each. ’
Key clients
- Mechoshade Systems LLC
- New York State Department of Health
Work highlights
- Advised the New York State Department of Health in connection with pending federal civil class action litigation relating to the Department’s COVID-19 response.
- Represented Permira affiliates in connection with a long-running dispute with Zeta Interactive Corp. arising from a major eBay-related transaction.