Post-Acquisition Disputes + Advisory

We understand the unique considerations that give rise to disputes at all stages of the deal process

Seasoned litigators experienced in pre-closing consulting, post-closing adjustments, earnout and milestone disputes, and indemnification, warranty, escrow and holdback claims
Supported by our tax, communications, healthcare, employment, Food and Drug Administration, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, cyber/data/privacy, intellectual property and real estate practices, among others
Experience working with top damages and accounting experts and consultants
Vast knowledge and experience counseling venture and private equity-backed companies and boards
Deep experience collaborating with shareholder representative entities and advisory groups
Backed by a team of 180+ M&A practitioners with broad industry experience in the tech, life sciences, medical device and healthcare, consumer, education, defense and media sectors
Known for being “ahead of the curve” in proactively counseling clients on litigation prevention strategies and avoiding regulatory proceedings
Our 425+ lawyer litigation department is frequently called upon to handle “bet the company” high-profile litigation matters for global leaders in a broad range of industries
Five fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
20+ former assistant US attorneys and Department of Justice lawyers

Mergers & Acquisitions

Newsworthy developments in the global mergers & acquisitions space

Recognition

Cooley named finalist for The American Lawyer’s prestigious Litigation Department of the Year award

Philip Bowman Partner New York

Tijana Brien Partner Palo Alto

Bobby Earles Partner Chicago

Sascha Grimm Partner London

Laurence Harris Partner London

Daniel Knauss Partner Palo Alto

Mark Lambert Partner Palo Alto

Amanda A. Main Partner Palo Alto

James Maton Partner London

Michael McMahon Partner Boston

Henry Stewart Partner London

Marc Suskin Partner New York

Rachel Thorn Partner New York

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