Freshfields
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In tandem with the firm’s white-collar investigations, arbitration, securities, bankruptcy, and antitrust teams, Freshfields‘s commercial litigation practice represents clients in the gamut of disputes. The New York-based team excels in representation in parallel proceedings, on both a national and international scale. Tim Harkness co-lead the teams alongside Gayle Klein, co-head of US litigation and arbitration, who has a successful track record in class actions. David Livshiz’s cross-border commercial litigation practice sees him represent an impressive list of multinational corporations, financial institutions, sovereigns, and investment vehicles. Complex commercial and securities litigation specialist Andrew Gladstein is another name to note, alongside Elizabeth Curran. Linda Martin has left the firm.
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Key clients
- Next Fifteen Communications Corporation, Tim Dyson, and Mach49LLC
- London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG), FTSE InternationalLimited (FTSE)
Work highlights
Defended Next Fifteen Communication Group in a business tort and breach of contract action of over $300m, brought by a former shareholder of a company acquired by Next Fifteen.


