Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

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A ‘go-to firm for the largest and most complex commercial disputes’, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is particularly known for handling mass claims related to parent company liability. The team routinely represents leading corporations, as well as major private equity companies. Lord Peter Goldsmith KC ’provides strategic advice that is second to none’, and leads the practice with Patrick Swain. ‘Top-class litigator’ Christopher Boyne is regarded by clients as ’incredibly bright, commercially astute, a superb tactician, and a pleasure to work with’, working with leading private equity investors and corporates. Other key names to note include the ‘knowledgeable and impressive’ Hugo Farmer, and Luke Duggan, praised as ’smart, diligent, creative, and an all-round star.’
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Debevoise are a go-to firm for the largest and most complex commercial disputes, often with an international element. They are supremely well-resourced and stacked with talent at every level.’

  • ‘Christopher Boyne is a top-class litigator - incredibly bright, commercially astute, a superb tactician, and a pleasure to work with.'

Key clients

  • Rigmora Biotech Investor
  • Neoma Private Equity Fund IV L.P

Work highlights

Acted for the Plaintiffs in proceedings that were commenced in August 2024 against the General Partner of a Cayman Islands domiciled exempted limited partnership.