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I’ve been really, really impressed by their depth of expertise and judgment.

—Chambers USA, 2019

They have terrific legal skills and talent across the board, they identify all the right issues, and give us great advice and counsel.

—Chambers USA, 2019

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP excels in complex litigation and is noted for its ‘top-drawer technical skills.’

—The Legal 500 US, 2019

International Arbitration Firm of the Year

—Benchmark Litigation U.S. Awards 2019

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Mary Beth Hogan

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Mary Beth Hogan, Maura Monaghan and Maeve O’Connor are recognized in Benchmark Litigation’s “Top 250 Women in Litigation”

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Debevoise’s commercial litigators based in New York, Washington, D.C., London, Paris, Moscow and Hong Kong regularly represent clients in high-stakes contract disputes in U.S. federal and state courts, national courts and arbitral forums around the world. The firm’s focus from the outset is on ensuring a trial victory even as it considers other ways to resolve clients’ disputes. This trial-ready mentality produces successful outcomes, often early in the litigation process. Debevoise lawyers have tried hundreds of cases and have a sterling record of success for their clients, including a recent defense jury verdict defeating a $3.5 billion dollar claim and an award of over $750 million for Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. on claims arising from the breach of a shareholders agreement. Across the firm’s Commercial Litigation practice, Debevoise litigators draw on a broad base of experience and deep knowledge of specialized industries to address the multi-faceted business concerns of clients and to aggressively defend their interests and provide efficient, commercial advice.