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Litigation
2009
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Tier 1
Arnold & Porter
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Jones Day
Sullivan & Cromwell
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Tier 2
Cravath Swaine & Moore
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Dechert
Heller Ehrman
Hogan & Hartson
Howrey
Kirkland & Ellis
Latham & Watkins
O’Melveny & Myers
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Sidley Austin
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
WilmerHale
Tier 3
Hunton & Williams
Mayer Brown
Covington & Burling
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Kevin ArquitSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
William BaerArnold & Porter
Robert BlochMayer Brown
Stephen BomseHeller Ehrman
James BurlingWilmerHale
George CaryCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Evan CheslerCravath Swaine & Moore
Robert CooperGibson Dunn & Crutcher
Thomas DemitrackJones Day
Michael DengerGibson Dunn & Crutcher
Paul DenisDechert
Richard FavrettoMayer Brown
Donald FlexnerBoies Schiller & Flexner
Martin FlumenbaumPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Kenneth GalloPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Shephard GoldfeinSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
David GrahamSidley Austin
Gary HallingSheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
Ronan Harty Davis Polk & Wardwell
Barry HawkSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Steven HolleySullivan & Cromwell
Helene JaffeWeil Gotshal & Manges
Joseph KattanGibson Dunn & Crutcher
William KolaskyWilmerHale
Mark KovnerKirkland & Ellis
Mark LeddyCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Jeffrey LeVeeJones Day
Kenneth LoganSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Douglas MelamedWilmerHale
Joel MitnickSidley Austin
Peter MollHowrey
James MutchnikKirkland & Ellis
Steven NewbornWeil Gotshal & Manges
Richard ParkerO’Melveny & Myers
Debra PearlsteinWeil Gotshal & Manges
M Laurence PopofskyHeller Ehrman
Phillip ProgerJones Day
Yvonne QuinnSullivan & Cromwell
William Bradford ReynoldsHowrey
Sean RoyallGibson Dunn & Crutcher
Joel SandersGibson Dunn & Crutcher
Tefft SmithKirkland & Ellis
Richard SteuerMayer Brown
Anita StorkCovington & Burling
Joseph TateDechert
John TreeceSidley Austin
David TulchinSullivan & Cromwell
Daniel WallLatham & Watkins
John WardenSullivan & Cromwell
Margaret ZwislerLatham & Watkins
Antitrust
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Tier 1
Cravath Swaine & Moore
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Sullivan & Cromwell
Tier 2
Baker Botts
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
Cahill Gordon Reindel
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Covington & Burling
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Debevoise & Plimpton
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Jenner & Block
Jones Day
Kaye Scholer
Kirkland & Ellis
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Latham & Watkins
Mayer Brown
Morrison & Foerster
Munger Tolles & Olson
O’Melveny & Myers
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges
Shearman & Sterling
Sidley Austin
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Williams & Connolly
WilmerHale
Tier 3
Clifford Chance US
Dewey & LeBoeuf
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Heller Ehrman
Hunton & Williams
White & Case
Rebecca AnzideiKirkland & Ellis
Seth Aronson O’Melveny & Myers
Jack AuspitzMorrison & Foerster
Francis BarronCravath Swaine & Moore
Stuart BaskinShearman & Sterling
Brad BrianMunger Tolles & Olson
James BrosnahanMorrison & Foerster
Vincent ConnellyMayer Brown
Robert CooperGibson Dunn & Crutcher
Michael DellKramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Gandolfo DiBlasiSullivan & Cromwell
Carey DunneDavis Polk & Wardwell
Robert FiskeDavis Polk & Wardwell
Andrew FreyMayer Brown
Max GitterCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Robert GiuffraSullivan & Cromwell
Richard GodfreyKirkland & Ellis
Thomas HallChadbourne & Parke
John HickeyKirkland & Ellis
David IchelSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Thomas KavalerCahill Gordon & Reindel
Raoul KennedySkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Jeffrey KesslerDewey LeBoeuf
Harvey KurzweilDewey LeBoeuf
Jonathan LernerSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Gregg LevyCovington & Burling
Martin LondonPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Joan LukeyRopes & Gray
Maureen MahoneyLatham & Watkins
Theodore MirvisWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Gary NaftalisKramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Thomas Nolan Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Bernard NussbaumWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Barry OstragerSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Peter OstroffSidley Austin
Lawrence PedowitzWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Daniel PetrocelliO’Melveny Myers
Robert PietrzakSidley Austin
M Laurence PopofskyHeller Ehrman
Richard PosenWillkie Farr & Gallagher
James QuinnWeil Gotshal & Manges
John QuinnQuinn Emanuel Urqurhart Oliver & Hedges
Roy ReardonSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Miles RuthbergLatham & Watkins
Jerold SolovyJenner & Block
Jeffrey StoneMcDermott Will & Emery
Audrey StraussFried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Brendan SullivanWilliams & Connolly
John VillaWilliams & Connolly
Paul VizcarrondoWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Herbert WachtellWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Seth WaxmanWilmerHale
Dan Webb Winston & Strawn
Theodore WellsPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
General commercial
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Tier 1
Debevoise & Plimpton
Sullivan & Cromwell
White & Case
Tier 2
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Clifford Chance US
Fulbright & Jaworski
Hughes Hubbard & Reed
Latham & Watkins
Sidley Austin
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Tier 3
Covington & Burling
King & Spalding
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Guillermo Aguilar-AlvarezWeil Gotshal & Manges
Stanimir AlexandrovSidley Austin
C Mark BakerFulbright & Jaworski
Mark BeckettLatham & Watkins
R Doak BishopKing & Spalding
James CarterSullivan & Cromwell
Dana FreyerSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Paul FriedlandWhite & Case
Emmanuel GaillardShearman & Sterling
Benno KimmelmanAllen & Overy
Carolyn LammWhite & Case
David LindseyClifford Chance US
Joseph NeuhausSullivan & Cromwell
David RivkinDebevoise & Plimpton
Robert SmitSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Abby Cohen SmutnyWhite & Case
John TownsendHughes Hubbard & Reed
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Tier 1
Cravath Swaine & Moore
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Latham & Watkins
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Sullivan & Cromwell
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Tier 2
Cahill Gordon & Reindel
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Debevoise & Plimpton
Shearman & Sterling
Sidley Austin
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Willkie Farr & Gallagher
WilmerHale
Tier 3
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft
Dechert
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Katten Muchin Rosenman
King & Spalding
McDermott Will & Emery
Chadbourne & Parke
Winston & Strawn
Joseph AllerhandWeil Gotshal & Manges
Bruce AngiolilloSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
William Baker IIILatham & Watkins
Robert BaronCravath Swaine & Moore
Stuart BaskinShearman & Sterling
David BrodskyLatham & Watkins
Michael ChepigaSimpson Thacher & Bartlett
Evan CheslerCravath Swaine & Moore
Gandolfo DiBlasiSullivan & Cromwell
Robert FiskeDavis Polk & Wardwell
David GrahamSidley Austin
Jay KasnerSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Thomas KavalerCahill Gordon & Reindel
Daniel KramerPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
David KistenbrokerKatten Muchin Rosenman
Jonathan LernerSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Gregory MarkelCadwalader Wickersham & Taft
Robert McCawWilmerHale
Jonathan PolkesWeil Gotshal & Manges
Richard PosenWillkie Farr & Gallagher
James QuinnWeil Gotshal & Manges
Barry RashkoverSidley Austin
Richard RosenPaul Weiss Wharton Rifkind & Garrison
Steven ScholesMcDermott Will & Emery
Securities
StarsLeading firms
NATIONAL RANKINGS
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Tier 1
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Debevoise & Plimpton
Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Skadden Arps Meagher & Flom
Williams & Connolly
Tier 2
Bracewell & Giuliani
Dechert
Latham & Watkins
Sidley Austin
Sullivan & Cromwell
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Weil Gotshal & Manges
Winston & Strawn
Tier 3
Covington & Burling
Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Katten Muchin Rosenman
Keker & Van Nest
Morvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason Anello & Bohrer
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
McDermott Will & Emery
Elkan AbramowitzMorvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason Anello & Bohrer
Stephen AnthonyCovington & Burling
Robert BennettSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Sean BerkowitzLatham & Watkins
Barry BohrerMorvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason Anello & Bohrer
Gandolfo DiBlasiSullivan & Cromwell
Robert FiskeDavis Polk & Wardwell
Martin FlumenbaumPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Robert JossenDechert
John KekerKeker & Van Nest
Scott LassarSidley Austin
Andrew LevanderDechert
Robert LuskinPatton Boggs
Aaron MarcuCovington & Burling
Richard MarmaroSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
Edward McDonaldDechert
Robert MorvilloMorvillo Abramowitz Grand Iason Anello & Bohrer
Marc MukaseyBracewell & Giuliani
Gary NaftalisKramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel
Lawrence PedowitzWachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz
Steven ReissWeil Gotshal & Manges
David RosenbloomMcDermott Will & Emery
Karen Patton SeymourSullivan & Cromwell
Samuel SeymourSullivan & Cromwell
Michael SommerMcDermott Will & Emery
Audrey StraussFried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson
Brendan SullivanWilliams & Connolly
Dan WebbWinston & Strawn
Mary Jo WhiteDebevoise & Plimpton
Bruce YannettDebevoise & Plimpton
Sheldon ZennerKatten Muchin Rosenman
David ZornowSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom
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The firmA majority of Sullivan & Cromwell’s morethan 200 litigators are based out of its NewYork office. The international powerhousealso boasts smaller groups based out of thefirm’s offices in Silicon Valley and the Districtof Columbia. Maintaining a strong generalcommercial practice, the litigation team isespecially able in antitrust, securities andwhite-collar criminal work. Also commendedis the international arbitration practice, witheight offices outside the US.
High-profile clients include Barclays andGoldman Sachs, which the Sullivan &Cromwell team represents in historicalsecurities matters. Other representativeclients include Bank of America, JPMorganChase, Microsoft and Morgan Stanley.
Litigation starsNoted not only for his general commercialwork but also for his grasp on white-collarcriminal and securities matters, New Yorkpartner Gandolfo DiBlasi enjoys a “superb”reputation at the firm for his strength infinancial services litigation. He successfully
represented client Goldman Sachs in asecurities litigation matter and is currentlyhandling another matter in Missouri. RobertGiuffra Jr is also praised for his generalcommercial work based out of New York. Ascoordinator of the firm’s securities litigationpractice and co-head of the businessdevelopment group, he maintains a heartyclient base including such important names asExxon, Goldman Sachs and Philips Electronics.He successfully represented UnitedHealthGroup in a contract litigation matter as well.
Karen Patton Seymour heads the firm’scriminal defense and investigations group,with experience in securities fraud, moneylaundering, insider trading and ForeignCorrupt Practices Act violations. PartnerSamuel Seymour is also well-versed in white-collar criminal work, with experiencehandling government investigations on behalf
of The Bank of New York, Spiegel andBankers Trust Company. Partners JamesCarter and Joseph Neuhaus are both praisedfor their expertise in international litigation.Carter coordinates the firm’s internationalarbitration group and is the former head ofthe intellectual property team. He boastsmore than 35 years of arbitration experience,including work for Cameco and Instinet.Commercial litigation on an internationallevel is Neuhaus’ forte. He recentlyrepresented longtime firm client Microsoft ina three-month antitrust jury trial in Iowa,ending in a favorable settlement for his client.However, he remains an expert in LatinAmerican matters, also coordinating theinternational arbitration group.
Since 1980, partner Yvonne Quinn has beena firm stalwart. As coordinator of the antitrustpractice, she represents and advises clients in anumber of industries, including publishing,finance, television and advertising. Whilemaintaining an active litigation practice,David Tulchin specializes in antitrust,contract, patent, trademark and securitiesmatters, with a client base including American
Express, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch andMicrosoft. Noted for his work in generallitigation, but also for a specific strength inantitrust, John Warden maintains a strongclient list that includes British Airways,Goldman Sachs and Amax. Steven Holley’spractice focuses on antitrust, but alsoencompasses intellectual property andsecurities litigation.
ExperienceAlthough the firm boasts smaller numbers thanother New York firms, no one disputes thelitigation experience the Sullivan & Cromwellteam has brought to the table. “Sullivan &Cromwell takes on very complex cases, biggertypes of litigation,” one insider says. Besides hiswork for UnitedHealth, Giuffra also representsUBS in a securities class action in the NorthernDistrict of Alabama, in a derivative action in
Alabama state court and in governmentinvestigations arising out of UBS’ role asformer lead investment banker forHealthSouth. DiBlasi is praised for his workwith Goldman Sachs. He successfully reverseda class certification in a dot-com securitieslitigation matter for his client in the US Courtof Appeals for the Second Circuit.
In a matter for Microsoft, the firm recentlyrepresented its client in an antitrust dispute inIowa. Plaintiffs alleged that Microsoftunlawfully monopolized the markets throughanticompetitive conduct in violation of theIowa Competition Act, prompting them torecover damages in excess of $450 million.The case was brought as a class action onbehalf of all Iowa residents who were indirectpurchasers of operating systems and businessproductivity applications and ended in afavorable settlement.
The firm represents BP in the settlement ofDepartment of Justice and CommodityFutures Trading Commission investigationsof alleged commodities manipulation. Adeferred prosecution agreement with the DOJwas entered, as was a consent order with theCFTC. In its representation of The Bank ofNova Scotia in an action brought by 122former shareholders of Grupo FinancieroInverlat, the firm is battling allegations ofbreach of fiduciary duty, fraud, negligentmisrepresentation and a slew of other chargesagainst its client. Damages are currently inexcess of $100 million.
In continued representation of Barclays inthe Enron securities class action, the firm isinvolved in one of the largest and mostcomplex securities class actions in history.The district court ruled that the plaintiffs’claims against Barclays were deficient and theUS Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuitreversed the class certification order.Recently, the US Supreme Court denied theplaintiffs’ petition for review of the FifthCircuit’s decision.
Other clients of note include Dyson, PhilipsElectronics and Solvay. The firm representsthe latter in response to the EuropeanCommission’s crackdown on alleged price-fixing cartel of producers of hydrogenperoxide and sodium perborate in Europe.Most lawsuits were consolidated as directpurchaser and indirect purchaser classactions, under the Sherman Act and variousstate laws, in US District Court for theEastern District of Pennsylvania.
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Noted not only for his general commercial work, but alsofor having a strong grasp on white-collar criminal and securities matters, New York partner Gandolfo DiBlasienjoys a “superb” reputation at the firm for his strength infinancial services litigation.
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125 Broad StreetNew York, NY 10004-2498USTel: +1 212 558 4000Fax: +1 212 558 3588Website: www.sullcrom.com
Chairman: H Rodgin CohenVice-Chairman: Joseph C ShenkerNumber of partners worldwide: 170Number of lawyers worldwide: 664
Other offices:Beijing, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Palo Alto, Paris,Sydney, Tokyo, Washington, DC.
Firm profile:Founded in New York in 1879, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP comprises approximately700 lawyers conducting a global practice through 12 offices on four continents.The firm’s clients are nearly evenly divided between US and non-US entities andinclude leading industrial and commercial companies; financial institutions; privatefunds; educational, charitable and cultural institutions; governments; and a selectgroup of individuals, estates and trusts.
Litigation practiceManaging partner: David H BraffDeputy managing partner: Richard C Pepperman IISullivan & Cromwell is widely known for handling the highest-profile and mostcomplex matters before courts, arbitration panels and regulators in jurisdictionsaround the world, including many representations and investigations that havenever become public. Our litigators have achieved an extraordinary level of successin truly important and precedent-setting matters while working on an extremelydiverse array of matters spanning the firm’s global practice. Drawing on S&C’sdeep experience and leadership position as a corporate, financial and transactionalfirm, the firm’s lawyers form seamlessly integrated teams across relevant practiceareas and are prepared to handle any related or follow-on matters that arise in thecourse of litigation. S&C’s litigators are recognized leaders in a wide range ofpractice areas, including antitrust, appellate, arbitration, banking, bankruptcy andcreditors’ rights, commodities, futures and derivatives litigation, criminal defenseand investigations, environmental law, estates, litigation, intellectual property, laborand employment litigation, products liability and securities litigation.
Highlights of the firm’s litigation workIn 2007 and 2008, our firm’s litigators continued to work on a wide range ofchallenging assignments, spanning our global practice and assisting our clients inthe successful resolution of a number of important and precedent-setting matters.S&C has continued to defend successfully Barclays in the Enron securities classaction, widely considered to be the largest and most complex securities classaction in history. Despite settlements by several other financial institutions involvedin the action totalling in excess of $6.6 billion, our firm pursued, on behalf ofBarclays, the dismissal of plaintiffs’ claims. Our defense strategy proved highlysuccessful: the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed the classcertification order and the US Supreme Court denied plaintiffs’ petition for review ofthe Fifth Circuit’s decision.
S&C continues to handle significant securities litigation work on behalf of many ofthe world’s leading financial institutions and corporations, including representingGoldman Sachs and the 55 underwriter investment banks in In re Initial PublicOffering Securities Litigation, one of the most intricate and long-running securitieslitigation matters in history, UBS in class action and derivative litigation arising out
of UBS’s role as lead investment banker for HealthSouth, BP in derivative andclass action litigation arising out of the shutdown of the Prudhoe Bay oilfield in2006 and CA, Inc in shareholder litigation arising out of the alleged accountingmisconduct by prior management.
S&C is representing a number of financial institutions and other clients in mattersarising out of the subprime lending crisis. We represent UBS in both internationalregulatory matters and private litigation relating to UBS’s recently announcedlosses in securities related to US residential sub-prime mortgages, in a putativesecurities class action brought by certain purchasers of UBS common stock onworldwide exchanges and in a number of regulatory inquiries and investigationsrelated to UBS’s subprime losses and disclosures. We also represent Moody’sInvestors Service, Inc in putative class actions brought by Moody’s stockholdersclaiming that Moody’s and several of its executives violated federal securities law byfailing to disclose that the agency’s subprime ratings were allegedly inflated andofficers and directors of JPMorgan Chase named in derivative litigation relating tosubprime assets.
Other notable representationsBP in the settlement of US DOJ and CFTC investigations of alleged commoditiesmanipulation, including entering into a deferred prosecution agreement with theDOJ and a consent order with the CFTC.
CA in an important victory in the Delaware Supreme Court, holding that a CAshareholder bylaw that would require companies to reimburse challengers whosucceed in getting elected to the board was invalid. The court resolved animportant question of Delaware law, holding that bylaws may not mandate how theboard should decide specific substantive business decisions.
Diageo in the successful negotiation of an industry-wide settlement agreement,resolving an industry-wide investigation by the Attorney General of the State ofNew York in spirits and wine pricing, promotion and other sales practices in NewYork State.
Wachovia Bank and The Clearing House Association, in an important US SupremeCourt victory holding that state laws apply to operating subsidiaries of nationalbanks only to the same extent as they apply to parent national banks. This decisionimposes important limitations on state regulation of national banks and theiroperating subsidiaries.
UnitedHealth in obtaining the dismissal of an action on behalf of hedge fundsseeking to accelerate $850 million of UnitedHealth’s notes.
Microsoft in a three-month jury trial in Iowa, resulting in a favorable settlement forMicrosoft.
Swedish mobile phone provider TeliaSonera, on whose behalf S&C achievedsignificant arbitration victories in its efforts to obtain a controlling interest in Turkcell,Turkey’s biggest mobile phone service provider.
British Airways and Solvay SA in global criminal antitrust investigations and relatedlitigation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co, its investment bank J.P. Morgan Securities and current andformer members of the company’s board of directors, for whom S&C successfullynegotiated a settlement of three consolidated securities class actions seeking $7billion in recovery for no money damages.
Philips, achieving successful pre-trial results in patent litigation in which the districtcourt found Philips’ patents to be infringed; on the morning of the trial scheduled todetermine damages, defendants agreed to pay substantial royalties to Philips.
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SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP125 Broad StreetNew York, NY 10004-2498USTel: 212 558 3836Fax: 212 558 3341Email: [email protected]: www.sullcrom.com
Vince DiBlasi is a member of Sullivan & Cromwell’s litigation group. Afterjoining the firm in 1978, he built a global reputation representing clients inseveral of the largest financial services industry cases of the past twodecades.
Mr DiBlasi is presently representing a large financial institution and servingas liaison counsel to 55 investment banks in the IPO allocation classactions, one of the most intricate and long-running securities litigationmatters in history. He has served as lead counsel to clients in significantinvestigations, including the insider trading and market manipulation casesof the late eighties, the government securities investigations arising fromthe Salomon Brothers Treasury auction scandal, the pay-to-playinvestigations in the municipal securities market, the Orange Countylitigation and investigation, various Enron matters, investigations intopractices related to IPOs and research analysts, investigations relating tomarket timing of mutual funds and representation of several clients inconnection with litigation and investigations concerning allegedlybackdated options. He is now representing clients in litigation arising frommortgage-related securities, liquidity concerns and auction rate securities.
Mr DiBlasi has handled many investigations by the SEC and self-regulatoryorganizations, such as FINRA (formerly NASD), NYSE and CBOE,including trials.
He also regularly represents leading investment banking firms inconnection with significant legal developments affecting the investmentbanking industry.
Mr DiBlasi has earned many of the legal industry’s top rankings and isrecognized as a leading authority on securities and commodities classactions and derivatives suits. He is frequently retained to consult withboard committees and board members.
GANDOLFO V DIBLASI
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP125 Broad StreetNew York, NY 10004-2498USTel: 212 558 3121Fax: 212 558 3588Email: [email protected]: www.sullcrom.com
Robert Giuffra is a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell’s litigation group. Hispractice focuses on complex securities, white-collar criminal, class action,commercial, insurance, banking and tax litigation. He is the coordinator ofthe firm’s securities litigation practice, the co-head of businessdevelopment and a member of the firm’s management committee.
Mr Giuffra has represented corporations and individuals at trial and onappeal in federal and state civil and criminal litigation, before arbitrationpanels and in investigations and proceedings involving the Securities andExchange Commission, the US Department of Justice, the US Congress,the Internal Revenue Service and the New York State Attorney General. Heregularly advises senior executives and boards of directors on significantlitigation and regulatory matters.
Mr Giuffra’s corporate clients have included The Bank of New York,Computer Associates, Exxon Corporation, Goldman Sachs, ING Group,Oxford Health Plans, Philips Electronics, Tudor Investment Corporation,UBS, UnitedHealth Group, Van der Moolen and Vornado Realty Trust. Hisindividual clients have included prominent executives, lawyers andgovernment officials.
Mr Giuffra represents clients in government investigations and securitiesclass actions arising from the subprime mortgage crisis, the bankruptcy ofEnron, the accounting fraud at HealthSouth Corporation and specialisttrading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Since September 21 2007, Mr Giuffra has served as one of 13 members ofthe New York State Commission on Public Integrity, which interprets,administers and enforces the ethics and lobbying laws governing New YorkState government. From 1998 to 2007, he served as one of the fiveCommissioners of the New York State Ethics Commission, whichinterpreted, administered and enforced the ethics law governing theExecutive Branch of New York State government. From 1995 to 1996, MrGiuffra served as the Chief Counsel of the US Senate Committee onBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. He was a primary drafter of thePrivate Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Mr Giuffra is president-elect of The Federal Bar Council.
Mr Giuffra joined Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in 1989 and became a partnerin 1998. He served as a law clerk to Chief Justice William H Rehnquist ofthe United States Supreme Court (1988 to 1989) and Judge Ralph KWinter, Jr of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit(1987 to 1988). He graduated from Yale Law School (JD, 1987) andPrinceton University (AB, 1983).
ROBERT J GIUFFRA, JR
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Steven Holley is a member of S&C’s litigation group and a co-coordinatorof the firm’s antitrust group. His practice focuses on antitrust but alsoincludes copyright, patent and securities litigation, as well as complexcommercial disputes. Mr Holley has considerable experience advisingclients on competition issues, including reviews of prospective mergersand acquisitions and other investigations conducted by the Federal TradeCommission, the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice, theDirectorate-General for Competition of the European Commission andState Attorneys General. He has handled cases in state and federal courtsaround the country and has extensive experience with arbitration and otherforms of alternative dispute resolution.
Mr Holley’s practice has addressed a wide variety of industries, includingoil and gas exploration and production, extraction and refining of primarymetals, distilled spirits, automotive components, microprocessors,pharmaceuticals, electricity generation, medical equipment, newspaperpublishing and computer software. He has represented Microsoft since1992 in a series of antitrust enforcement actions in the US and othercountries, as well as in private antitrust litigation brought by competitorsand consumers of various Microsoft products. He was on the trial team inUnited States v Microsoft and argued portions of the most recent appealsto the DC Circuit Court of Appeals. He is now representing Microsoft in acase brought by Novell in connection with harm allegedly inflicted on theWordPerfect and Quattro Pro business productivity applications.
In recent years, Mr Holley has represented Goldman Sachs in purportedclass actions challenging consortium bids in private equity transactions andalleged price fixing by underwriters in initial public offerings, JC Flowers &Co in litigation surrounding the failed bid for Sallie Mae, UnitedHealthGroup in its acquisitions of Sierra Health and John Deere Health, Diageo inits acquisition of a 50% interest in Ketel One vodka and Rio Tinto inconnection with the unsolicited offer made by BHP Billiton.
Mr Holley joined Sullivan & Cromwell LLP’s litigation group in 1984,following a clerkship with the Honorable José A Cabranes, then a judge ofthe US District Court for the District of Connecticut. He has been a partnerin the firm since 1991. He graduated from New York University School ofLaw (JD, 1983) and Indiana University (BA, 1980).
STEVEN L HOLLEY
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP125 Broad StreetNew York, NY 10004-2498USTel: 212 558 4000Fax: 212 558 3588Email: [email protected]: www.sullcrom.com
Yvonne Quinn is a member of Sullivan & Cromwell’s litigation group andone of two partners in charge of coordinating the firm’s antitrust group. Shespecializes in antitrust litigation, merger analysis and review and counselingwork.
Ms Quinn’s clients include leading commercial banks, equity funds,investment banks, insurance companies, cable television operators,television programming suppliers, newspapers, publishers, sports franchiseowners, advertising sales and healthcare companies, pharmaceutical andchemical companies and many others.
Ms Quinn has been a co-chair of the Practising Law Institute’s AnnualAntitrust Law Institute in New York since 2001 and has taught the mergersand acquisitions portion of the Institute since 1995. She is a member ofthe Executive Committee of the Antitrust Section of the New York StateBar Association and a vice chair of the Financial Services Committee of theAntitrust Section of the American Bar Association. From 1989 to 1992,she was the chair of the Antitrust and Trade Regulation Committee of theAssociation of the Bar of the City of New York.
Ms Quinn has been recognized as a leading antitrust practitioner inChambers USA, 2003-2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, in Chambers Global,2003 and 2004-2005, in Law Business Research’s The InternationalWho’s Who of Competition Lawyers, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 andThe International Who’s Who of Business Lawyers, 2005 and 2006, inEuromoney’s Benchmark: America’s Leading Litigation Firms andAttorneys 2008 and Guide to the World’s Leading Competition andAntitrust Lawyers, 2006 and 2008 and in Woodward/White’s The BestLawyers in America, 2007 and 2008, among other guides to the legalprofession.
Ms Quinn joined Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in 1980. She graduated from theUniversity of Illinois (BA, 1973), where she was a Bronze Tablet Scholar,the highest distinction for graduating seniors. As part of a joint law andeconomics program, Ms Quinn received a law degree, magna cum laude,in 1976 and an MA in economics in 1977 from the University of Michigan.She became a partner in the firm in 1984.
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David Tulchin has an active litigation practice, specializing in antitrust,contract, patent, trademark and securities matters.
Mr Tulchin has handled high-stakes business litigation for a varied roster ofclients. His recent clients include American Express Company, CA,Datascope, Eisai Co, InBev, IntercontinentalExchange, Merrill Lynch & Co.,Microsoft, Novo Nordisk, Phoenix Capital, Regions Financial, Sandler-O’Neill + Partners, Tower Research, Vornado Realty Trust and WachoviaCorporation.
Mr Tulchin is well known for serving as Microsoft’s lead national counsel inthe corporation’s defence of private antitrust damages actions around thecountry brought by both consumers and competitors. He has wondismissals with prejudice in 20 major antitrust actions against Microsoft,and victories in all seven appeals he has argued for Microsoft in US Courtsof Appeals. Mr Tulchin has also argued and won appeals for Microsoft inthe Supreme Courts of five states.
Mr Tulchin has acted as lead trial lawyer in federal and state courts and inAAA, NYSE, ICC and NASD arbitrations. He has tried more than 20 cases,and has a highly successful track record in arbitrations, trials and appeals.This record of success has been widely recognized, as evidenced in partby the fact that Mr Tulchin is a fellow of the American College of TrialLawyers.
Mr Tulchin joined Sullivan & Cromwell in 1975. He graduated from HarvardLaw School (JD, 1973) and University of Rochester (BA, 1970). Mr Tulchinbecame a partner in 1982.
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John Warden is a partner in Sullivan & Cromwell’s litigation group. He hasan active litigation practice covering the antitrust, banking, contract,corporate and securities areas.
Mr Warden has advised and represented many of the world’s leadingbusiness and financial enterprises including Amax, Bank of New York,British Airways, British Petroleum, Eastman Kodak, First Boston, GoldmanSachs, Gulf Oil, Kennecott, TW Services and Union Carbide in board-levellitigation. Major cases in which Mr Warden has been involved includeBerkey Photo v. Eastman Kodak, the Union Carbide/GAF takeoverlitigation, the Bank of New York/Irving Trust takeover litigation and FMC vGoldman Sachs. He represented Goldman Sachs in the antitrust litigationand investigations regarding the NASDAQ Stock Market, British Airways inthe antitrust case brought by Virgin Atlantic, and Microsoft in United Statesv Microsoft.
In addition to civil litigation, Mr Warden represented Amax in United Statesv Amax, et a., a criminal antitrust case involving the potash industry, andhas represented clients in various antitrust grand jury investigations. He hasalso had an extensive appellate practice, including constitutional cases andthe successful appeal in United States v D’Amato, and has acted for TheClearing House as amicus curiae in numerous cases in courts of appealsand the Supreme Court.
Mr Warden is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and aMember of the American Law Institute and served as a Commissioner ofthe United States Antitrust Modernization Commission. He is also anHonorary Trustee and former president of the University of Virginia LawSchool Foundation and an Honorary Trustee of American Ballet Theatre.
Mr Warden has been recognized as one of the US topcompetition/antitrust lawyers in every edition of Chambers Global (1999-2008) and Chambers USA (2003-2008). He also has been named aleading litigator in Euromoney’s Benchmark: America’s Leading LitigationFirms and Attorneys (2008, 2009), Guide to the World’s LeadingCompetition and Antitrust Lawyers (2006), Guide to the Leading UnitedStates Litigation Lawyers (2005), and Guide to the World’s LeadingLitigation Lawyers (2002); in Law Business Research’s The InternationalWho’s Who of Commercial Litigators (2000, 2004/2005, 2006, 2008),The International Who’s Who of Competition Lawyers (2000, 2001,2004, 2005, 2006, 2007), The International Who’s Who of CorporateGovernance Lawyers (2003, 2006) and The International Who’s Who ofBusiness Lawyers (2002, 2003/2004, 2005, 2006); in Practical LawCompany’s PLC Global Counsel Dispute Resolution Handbook (2002,2004, 2005), PLC Cross-border Dispute Resolution Handbook(2006/2007, 2007/2008), and Global Counsel 3000 (2001/2002,2002/2003, 2003/2004) and its successor PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook(2005, 2006, 2007, 2008); and in Woodward/White’s The Best Lawyersin America (2006, 2007, 2008).
John Warden joined Sullivan & Cromwell in 1965 after graduating fromHarvard College (AB, 1962) and Virginia Law School (LLB, 1965), wherehe was editor-in-chief of the Law Review. He became a partner of the firmin 1973.
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The New York-based Sullivan & Cromwellis known on both coasts, plus internationally,as a “one-stop shop” when it comes tolitigation. They are “excellent” and “first-rate,” clients say. “They try very complex casesand bigger types of litigation. These guys areexcellent.” Although the firm boasts a smallergroup than its competitors in town, the firm isable to boast bench strength over numbers.More than 200 attorneys focus on securities,antitrust, intellectual property and white-
collar defense work, with additional focusplaced on insurance and labor andemployment law. Recognized for his securitiesand white-collar experience, Robert Giuffra Jrcoordinates the firm’s securities litigationpractice and co-heads the businessdevelopment group. His robust client baseincludes The Bank of New York, Exxon,Goldman Sachs, ING Group and PhilipsElectronics. In a recent matter forUnitedHealth Group, he obtained a victory in
contract litigation preventing UnitedHealthnote holders from accelerating $850 million ofthe company’s notes. Giuffra also representsUBS in a securities class action in the USDistrict Court of Northern Alabama, in aderivative litigation government investigationsarising out of his client’s role as former leadinvestment banker for HealthSouth.
With more than 30 years of litigationexperience at Sullivan & Cromwell,Gandolfo DiBlasi enjoys a reputation as a
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“superb” financial services litigator and is aleader in white-collar and securities work.For longtime client Goldman Sachs, heachieved a victorious ruling in the US Courtof Appeals for the Second Circuit reversingthe district court’s grant of class certificationin a dot-com securities litigation. DiBlasicurrently represents Goldman Sachs in anaction filed in Missouri by the director of theMissouri Department of Insurance oncharges of failing to advise the Board of
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Litigation department managing partnerDavid Braff enjoys working on an array ofmatters, placing emphasis on banking andsecurities litigation. As lead counsel forBarclays in the Enron securities class action,he is handling one of the largest such cases inhistory. For more than 25 years, YvonneQuinn is a Sullivan & Cromwell staple,
bringing her antitrust expertise to the firm.She acts as partner-in-charge of coordinatingthe antitrust practice, also taking oncommercial and intellectual property matters,representing financial institutions, bookpublishers, newspapers, cable televisionoperators and magazine publishers.
Peers recognize James Carter andJoseph Neuhaus for their work ininternational arbitration. Carter, who joinedthe firm in 1970, acts as coordinator of the
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international arbitration group andpreviously led the firm’s intellectual propertyteam. Focusing on international commerciallitigation, Neuhaus is an expert on LatinAmerican matters. In a recent matter forlongtime firm client Microsoft, he assisted ina three-month antitrust jury trial in Iowa,culminating in a favorable settlement. Thecase was brought as a class action on behalfof all Iowa residents who were indirect
purchasers of operating systems andbusiness productivity applications. Plaintiffsalleged Microsoft unlawfully monopolizedthe markets through anticompetitiveconduct in violation of the IowaCompetition Act, prompting them to recoverdamages in excess of $450 million.
Head of the firm’s criminal defense andinvestigations group, Karen PattonSeymour is learned in multiple areas of
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