Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 5
Contact number
+1 212 451 2300About
Provided by Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Olshan's broad-based commercial litigation practice represents public companies, privately-held entities, institutional investors and individuals in a wide range of commercial litigation matters before federal and state courts, administrative agencies, self-regulatory organizations, and in alternative dispute resolution (ADR). We have achieved national recognition from the prestigious client and peer-reviewed directory Chambers USA for General Commercial Litigation: Highly Regarded (New York) and recognized as "Best Law Firm" by U.S. News-Best Lawyers in New York City Metropolitan and as part of Olshan’s Shareholder Activism Practice Group, the nation’s premier practice representing activist investors.
Chambers Review
Olshan Frome Wolosky is a broad-based litigation practice which combines recognized strengths in shareholder activism with capabilities in diverse commercial disputes, including contractual matters, real estate litigation and securities fraud. Its clients include public companies and several prominent hedge fund management firms.
Work Highlights
- Olshan Frome Wolosky represented Empery Asset Master Fund, Empery Tax Efficient, and Empery Tax Efficient II in civil proceedings in New York Supreme Court against Beyond Air relating to the anti-dilution provisions of warrants issued to Empery.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Olshan is highly familiar with both the plaintiffs' and defendants' perspectives on securities litigation. Being well steeped in the dynamics driving both sides enables them to give very practical, agile advice on matters that call for significant judgment."
"The firm provides extremely thorough, excellent explanations determining potential risks, benefits and outcomes."
"Olshan is highly familiar with both the plaintiffs' and defendants' perspectives on securities litigation. Being well steeped in the dynamics driving both sides enables them to give very practical, agile advice on matters that call for significant judgment."
"The firm provides extremely thorough, excellent explanations determining potential risks, benefits and outcomes."
Notable Practitioners
Lori Marks-Esterman is a strong choice for hedge funds, public companies and shareholders in contentious matters arising from merger transactions.
"Lori provides excellent advice about what is possible."