Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

United Kingdom

Review

Dispute resolution

Akin Gump is recognised for its work in dispute resolution and the firm has a distinct focus on commercial and banking litigation. Key names in the dispute resolution team include partners Richard Hornshaw and Justin Williams who led the majority of cases worked on during the research period.

One highlight saw the firm advise Oceanwood Opportunities Master Fund on financial restructuring proceedings. Another case highlight saw the firm represent Bridgestone Licensing Services in an intellectual property case regarding trademark license comprises.