Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : Florida
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Provided by Baker McKenzie
Baker McKenzie's litigation lawyers in Miami are recognized locally and internationally for handling high risk commercial litigation matters. The team is renowned for its ability to resolve complex commercial controversies and have had a string of successful results, which has led to a healthy pipeline of work. This reputation has prompted numerous multinational companies as well as governments to select us for appeals and to work on major litigation matters. As a result, we are repeatedly retained on complex commercial, corporate and securities disputes as well as senior management (individual) and board-level white-collar crime investigations.
Rebranded litigation team, strong track record: The team consists of a combination of impressive individuals that have a strong record and close relationships with key decision makers in the market. As a former president of the Federal Bar Association's South Florida Chapter and a member of its executive board, William Roppolo is well-known by all the Judges and has a well-established relationship with them. This is a unique selling point of the team and has firmly cemented William Roppolo's status as one of South Florida's 'Top Lawyers.' William serves as the chair of our North American Trial Team.
Chambers Review
Baker McKenzie has a South Florida-based practice that leverages the firm's substantial international network to act for multinational clients in a broad range of commercial disputes, with considerable expertise in cases relating to Brazil. The team possesses impressive capabilities in banking and finance-related matters.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie continues to represent Phil Mickelson in a dispute with PGA TOUR, including antitrust, fiduciary duty and contract issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are very knowledgeable and responsive."
"The lawyers are very adept at understanding, addressing and navigating complex nuances."
"Baker McKenzie's lawyers have very deep knowledge and ability to offer solutions based on need."
"The lawyers are very knowledgeable and responsive."
"The lawyers are very adept at understanding, addressing and navigating complex nuances."
"Baker McKenzie's lawyers have very deep knowledge and ability to offer solutions based on need."
Notable Practitioners
Daniela Fonseca Puggina stands out for her wealth of expertise in a range of cross-border disputes. She offers notable expertise in matters concerning the financial services sector.
"Daniela is an excellent and knowledgeable professional."
"Daniela is approachable and pragmatic. She will not waste your time nor your money and will be extremely objective in her responses. She is a great lawyer."
"Daniela is fantastic. She is very strong and has a very high knowledge of the laws. She uses this to give us strong support."
William Roppolo stands out for his adept handling of commercial litigation and offers notable expertise in matters involving employment issues, bankruptcy and alleged fraud.
"William is incredible knowledgeable, client-oriented, highly adaptable, business-oriented and responsive."
"He is technically proficient and knowledgeable."
"William is a strong litigator."
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