Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Washington
Band 2
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Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is a strong performer on a wide array of securities litigation mandates. The team has a wealth of experience in handling class and derivative actions involving false and misleading statements, breach of fiduciary duties and other claims. Its lawyers have a strong presence in the life sciences sector.
Work Highlights
- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati successfully defended Costco, members of its senior management as well as the senior management of subsidiary Lincoln Premium Poultry and its board of directors against a shareholder derivative suit alleging fiduciary duty breaches.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati handle such a wide range of complex matters. I am really impressed by their ability to cover so much ground, and the knowledge across the team is truly incredible."
"They provide great client service and have the bench to support sophisticated cases."
"Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati handle such a wide range of complex matters. I am really impressed by their ability to cover so much ground, and the knowledge across the team is truly incredible."
"They provide great client service and have the bench to support sophisticated cases."
Notable Practitioners
As cochair of Wilson Sonsini's nationwide securities litigation practice, Gregory Watts is regularly sought after by public companies and their senior figures to defend against shareholder class actions and derivative suits.
"He is a significantly strong lawyer who really understands business needs and sees the bigger picture."