Litigation: General Commercial: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 4
Contact number
202 344 4000Chambers Review
Venable is increasingly recognized for its strong civil litigation capabilities, which include notable strength in the consumer protection and finance fields. Its broad client base includes worldwide names from a range of sectors, while the team offers particular expertise in acting for nonprofits such as local government entities. The firm acts on contentious mandates such as fraud claims, M&A litigation and corporate governance disputes.
Work Highlights
- Venable represented Daher in a $20 million-plus lawsuit against Triumph Aerostructures and its parent Triumph Group arising from Daher's acquisition from Triumph of a manufacturing and assembly plant in Florida.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The entire team has really helped make sure we are in a good position, kept us abreast of every step of the process, and educated us along the way. When the need arose, other members of the team added their expertise as well."
"Each member of the team is extremely responsive, knowledgeable and demonstrates the depth of their expertise for various individuals across the organization."
"The entire team has really helped make sure we are in a good position, kept us abreast of every step of the process, and educated us along the way. When the need arose, other members of the team added their expertise as well."
"Each member of the team is extremely responsive, knowledgeable and demonstrates the depth of their expertise for various individuals across the organization."
Notable Practitioners
Edward Boyle is a fine choice of litigator for clients in the media and entertainment space, as well as financial services entities. His experience includes consumer class actions, M&A disputes and corporate governance litigation.
"He is a tenacious and responsive litigator with a command of both the law and the facts."
"He is a highly intelligent, capable and strategic litigator. He has an ability to work through complex fact patterns; he breaks them down with ease and is very persuasive."
"He has a way of making witnesses and others feel comfortable, which works to his advantage in getting information."
Kostas Katsiris handles a broad range of commercial litigation, including shareholder disputes and corporate governance matters, and offers additional experience in criminal and regulatory proceedings.
"Kostas is an exceptional attorney who built and managed an incredibly effective team on a complex matter."
"He is strategic and focused on getting the right results. He provides candid advice; he's not afraid to tell you the bad news."
"He is analytical, always provides great client care and is responsive to my requests. He keeps me updated on matters and does a good job explaining things quickly."