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NEW YORK, NY 10022-6069
NEW YORK
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Kirsten Cunha
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Of Counsel
Career
Kirsten Nelson Cunha practices in Litigation. She joined Shearman & Sterling in 2006 after practicing in Boston for over eight years. Ms. Cunha focuses on securities litigation and other complex disputes and has represented a variety of financial institutions, companies and individuals in class action litigation, arbitrations, SEC and governmental investigations, and internal investigations.
Memberships
New York
Massachusetts
Courts
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the District of Colorado
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
J.D., magna cum laude
Note and Production Editor, Boston College Law Review
B.S. in Political Science, magna cum laude
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Real estate > Real estate
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation