‘The biggest gun in town’: MasterCard picks Freshfields to defend landmark £14bn class action Legal Business MasterCard, which is facing a £14bn lawsuit in the first major US-style class action in the English courts, has replaced…
Casino investors move chips from White & Case to Quinn as they sue Mexico for $100m Legal Business A group of US investors have instructed disputes powerhouse Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan to bring a $100m arbitration claim…
Quinn makes City white-collar crime play with hire of former SFO prosecutor Amaee Legal Business Disputes powerhouse Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has launched a long-anticipated corporate crime practice in London through the hire of…
‘The time is right’: ENRC drops Debevoise for Quinn Emanuel on SFO probe Legal Business Mining giant Eurasian National Resources Corp (ENRC) has ceased its working relationship with Debevoise & Plimpton in favour of Quinn…
Quinn acts on biggest UK lawsuit ever as MasterCard hit by £19bn claim Legal Business MasterCard has become the first big victim of new UK laws allowing US-style class actions, with litigation powerhouse Quinn Emanuel…
Quinn, Stewarts and Signature demand costs from Mishcon clients in RBS litigation saga Legal Business The ongoing saga that is the £4bn shareholder group action against the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) continues to prove…
Quinn Emanuel expands in London again, appointing HSF’s Bremen as City construction chair Legal Business US firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has strengthened its construction offering with the appointment of Herbert Smith Freehills’ James…
Quinn opens eighth European office with Zurich launch Legal Business Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has opened its eighth European office, opening a Zurich outpost which will have a focus…
Quinn Emanuel makes key competition move with DLA Piper practice head hire Legal Business Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has added a second partner to its competition practice with the appointment of DLA Piper…
City showdown: US firms take roles as Russia and Ukraine’s $3bn debt dispute heads to London court Legal Business City lawyers at US firms Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton and Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan are to face off…
Quinn Emanuel hires Clydes litigator Friedman as it expands City-based Israel offering Legal Business Clyde & Co litigator Paul Friedman (pictured) has left the firm after more than 12 years to join US firm…
Quinn Emanuel and Simmons win for Blackstone fund and Barclays in first financial list decision Legal Business Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Simmons & Simmons have beat Stephenson Harwood in the first judgment delivered on the…
Taking silk: Quinn, Gibson and Freshfields heavyweights among new QCs in 107-strong round Legal Business A trio of City heavyweights has been appointed among 107 new Queen’s Counsel (QC) announced today (11 January), an increase…
US partner promotions: Quinn Emanuel makes up one in London in global round of nine Kathryn McCann Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has promoted one partner in the City in a global promotions round which saw the…
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan: Party-appointed arbitrators, impartiality and a perceived need for change Legal Business Anthony Sinclair Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan [email protected] It is an old adage that the quality of any arbitration…
Quinn fastens up for multibillion-euro shareholder claim against Volkswagen in Germany Legal Business US litigation powerhouse Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan has been instructed in a shareholder lawsuit against car maker Volkswagen (VW) after the…
Quinn Emanuel leads as 12 banks pay $1.87bn in swap settlement Legal Business Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan took on some of Wall Street’s finest firms including Sullivan & Cromwell and Skadden Arps…
Q&A: John Quinn talks competition, class action and China Legal Business Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan was the talk of the town when it took on some of the world’s largest…
Hedge funds pick Quinn Emanuel and Boies in multi-million dispute with Indian car parts maker Legal Business Litigation powerhouses Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Boies, Schiller & Flexner, have been selected by hedge funds who purchased…
Defendants shift advisers in favour of Quinn Emanuel in Arcadia $335m oil trading case Tom Moore Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan’s Ted Greeno has been brought in to defend ex-Arcadia Petroleum chief executive Peter Bosworth and…