Debevoise & Plimpton LLP announced today that Kathleen Emberger has joined the firm’s New York office as counsel in the Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Group. In her new role, Ms. Emberger will make a significant contribution to the Group’s ability to provide senior-level advice in this important area of the firm’s transactions and advisory assignments. Read More>

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP opened its San Francisco office today, bringing on-the-ground corporate and litigation capabilities to the firm’s growing Bay Area and West Coast client base. With a special focus on technology companies and the private investment firms that underpin the region’s influence in the global economy, the new office will help Debevoise serve West Coast clients while operating as a natural extension of the firm’s global office network. Read More>

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has again earned high rankings in Chambers Latin America’s guide of leading law firms for 2022. The firm continued its longstanding Band 1 rankings in International Arbitration and Corporate Crime & Investigations and was again named a leading firm for Corporate/M&A. With respect to Corporate Crime & Investigations, Debevoise was one of only two firms to earn a Band 1 ranking in this department. Read More>

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP partners Jonathan Adler, Catherine Amirfar and Sue Meng have been recognized by Law360 as 2021 MVPs. This highly competitive distinction is awarded annually to a select group of lawyers consistently securing hard-earned success in high-stakes litigation, complex global matters and record breaking deals. Editors reviewed over 900 submissions to determine the winners. Read More>

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP litigation partner Andrew Levine served as a co-editor of the second edition of Latin Lawyer’s “The Guide to Corporate Compliance.” He also penned the book’s introduction, and he and counsel Erich Grosz contributed a chapter on “Assessing and Mitigating Compliance Risks in the Transactional Context.” Read More>