International Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
—Chambers USA Awards, 2021
Winner in the “International Arbitration Practice that Impressed” category
—GAR Awards, 2020
International Arbitration Firm of the Year
—Benchmark Litigation U.S. Awards 2019
One of only two firms to be ranked in Band 1 for global-wide capabilities in International Arbitration and Public International Law by Chambers Global (2024).
Debevoise's combination of international law expertise, strategic planning, collaborative approach … enables them to handle international aspects of cases in an exceptional manner.
A brilliant team … bound together by an ethos of hard work and quality.
Debevoise & Plimpton are excellent. They think strategically with a forward-looking perspective.
The best of the best.
Debevoise are an exceptionally talented group … the written and oral advocacy is of top quality.
The Debevoise team is superb. Coordination is entirely seamless and the different jurisdictions are used to the team’s advantage.
—Chambers Global, 2021-2024
Ranked in the top tier for International Arbitration
They are leaders in the arbitration world and active across many jurisdictions and types of cases and that translates to commercial awareness.
They're one of the strongest outfits in the field.
They set the standard. They just do exceptional work; it’s very complex and very detailed.
—Chambers USA, 2020-2023
The firm is “super responsive” and offers “strategic thinking and advice.”
As a client you “feel extremely well supported and in excellent hands.”
—GAR 30, 2019
In the international disputes arena, Debevoise’s lineup is bulletproof. You can’t go wrong with any of these people.
—Benchmark Litigation
Debevoise has the best international arbitration team in the world. [T]hey all handle extremely complex disputes seamlessly.
Debevoise’s international arbitration team is top notch. Strategic thinking and delivery of superb work product are their top qualities. When you go for Debevoise, you do not hire an arbitration star, you hire a star team.
They are just a cut above everybody I have seen.
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP excels in handling investment arbitration, coupled with commercial arbitration and public international law in ‘a seamless and efficient manner.’
—The Legal 500 US, 2020-2023