About

Provided by Dechert LLP

We represent a range of industries in commercial agreements, consumer fraud, insurance and banking, false advertising, corporate governance and M&A-related claims. Recognized for our multi-jurisdictional capabilities and deep expertise, we devise litigation strategy, manage virtual law firms, facilitate pre-trial resolutions to commercial disputes, defeat class certification, manage e-discovery, obtain summary judgments or voluntary dismissal of claims, negotiate favorable settlements and prevail at trial.


Our D.C. lawyers, many of whom are former federal regulators and government officials, focus their considerable experience, institutional expertise and commercial judgment on the most sophisticated, high-stakes matters and areas of the highest regulatory demand.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded - District of Columbia
3
Band 3
What the team is known for

Dechert LLP is a Washington, DC-based firm that boasts strength in representing both individuals and companies. The commercial litigation team is experienced in commercial agreement and fraud disputes. Other areas of expertise include false advertising, product liability and M&A-related claims. Its offices are located nationwide and globally.

Notable practitioners

A key contact at the firm is Christina Sarchio.

Work Highlights

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  • Dechert represented GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer in a class action alleging that ChapStick branded products were misleadingly labeled "natural".

Strengths

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