About this office:
As one of the oldest law firms in the United States, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, founded in downtown New York in 1792, boasts more than 200 years of service to many of the country's and the world's most prestigious institutions. We are proud of our rich history and participation in many of the most significant social, economic and legal issues accompanying the growth of the United States. Our well-established US roots have led us to also become one of the world's most prominent law firms, with influence that has expanded around the globe as we advise clients with interests in Europe, South America and the Pacific Rim. In the process, we have established long-standing relationships with many of the world's premier financial institutions, Fortune 500 companies and other leading corporations, government entities, charitable and health care organizations, and individual private clients. With offices in New York, London, Charlotte, Washington, Beijing, Hong Kong, Houston and Brussels, we offer clients innovative solutions to legal and financial issues in a wide range of areas.
Specific Practice & Industry Groups Details:
Statement of Practice Summary:
Antitrust And Trade Regulation; Bankruptcy; Banks And Banking; Business Law; Class Actions; Commercial Law; Commercial Real Estate; Commodities; Complex And Multi-District Litigation; Contracts; Copyrights; Corporate Law; Debtor And Creditor; Employee Benefits; Environmental Law; Equipment Finance And Leasing; Finance; Health Care; Insurance; Intellectual Property; International Law; Investments; Litigation; Mergers And Acquisitions; Divestitures; Mortgages; Nonprofit And Charitable Organizations; Patents; Real Estate; Regulatory Law; Securities; Taxation; Trade Secrets; Trademarks; Unfair Competition; White Collar Crime.
Documents by Lawyers at this office | |
A Critical Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Volcker Rule on Municipal BondsKate Andrews,Scott A. Cammarn,Steven David Lofchie,Jed Benjamin Miller,Lary Stromfeld, December 20, 2011
Federal regulators (the “Agencies”) recently issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (the “Proposal”) under Section 619 of the Dodd-Frank Act, commonly known as the “Volcker Rule.” The Volcker Rule generally restricts banks and all of their affiliates...
European Commission Announces Revisions to the Transparency DirectiveAlicia Davis,Nick Shiren,Ramona Simms, November 16, 2011
Under the headline “More responsible businesses can foster more growth in Europe”, the European Commission (the “Commission”) unveiled proposals for directives to amend several legislative measures on 25 October 2011, including a directive to amend the Transparency Directive...
Year Established: 1792
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