Dispute resolution
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP boasts an ‘incredibly dynamic, ever-growing, and impressive team’ in the commercial litigation space, with one client lauding every member of the team as ’intellectually brilliant, creative and perfectly attuned to the client’s needs and wishes’. Richard East has ‘great presence and gravitas in the room’, and is also praised for his ’tremendous strength in depth’. Alex Gerbi often acts for governments, major corporates, and high-net-worth individuals in complex disputes, particularly with a Middle Eastern nexus. Nick Marsh is praised as ‘extremely bright, easy to deal with, and engenders trust’, with particular strength in fraud-related matters. Aidan O’Rourke offers ’well-considered and commercially oriented’ advice to clients, while Marina Boterashvili is regarded as a ‘star in the making’.
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‘Richard East has great presence and gravitas in the room and is across all the right details. Impressive leader. Aidan O’Rourke has been brilliant on a large litigation we are running. Always calm on the surface, across so much detail, extremely hard working, and just won't let you down. Nick Marsh is extremely bright, easy to deal with, and engenders trust. Khal Khatoun has been across another complex litigation we are running. All over the details, clear advice and strategy.'
‘QE is undoubtedly the most aggressive and determined firm I have worked with. For clients who want to get to ensure no stone goes unturned, and every point is resisted with as much force no matter the strength of the point, QE is the right firm.'
Key clients
- Ukraine (represented by the Minister of Finance of Ukraine acting upon the instructions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine)
- Vladimir Chernukhin, Lubov Chernukhin and Navigator Equities Limited
Work highlights
Acting for Ukraine in proceedings before the English Court relating to the USD 3 billion Eurobonds purportedly issued by Ukraine and taken up as to 100% by Russia in December 2013.