Securities Litigation

Cravath is one of the preeminent firms in representing clients in securities litigation, principally representing corporate defendants as well as individual officers and directors in class actions and large individual actions. We regularly handle cases asserting claims under Sections 10(b), 14(a) and 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Sections 11 and 12 of the Securities Act of 1933, as well as cases brought under the securities laws of various states. We have represented U.S. and multinational clients in securities litigation in federal and state trial courts throughout the United States, as well as in appeals. In addition, we represent clients in all major industries, including financial services, technology, telecommunications, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and real estate.