Weil Gotshal’s litigation practice is one of the largest, most diversified and highly respected in the legal and business communities. Industry leaders turn to Weil Gotshal to develop solutions to complex, multi-faceted legal challenges, including business disputes, regulatory actions, financial distress, and other enterprise-changing circumstances. We partner with our clients not just to address immediate concerns, but to integrate legal strategy into the wider framework of their current and future business objectives.

We help clients solve their toughest problems in every jurisdiction and forum, from jury trials to appeals before the US Supreme Court to international arbitration forums. We successfully defend clients against private, government and class action suits and represent plaintiffs in major cases of first impression.

Our litigators have an impressive track record for winning high-stakes litigation cases on behalf of the world’s leading companies across the full range of industries. We have the sophistication and expertise to obtain creative settlements – often through aggressive litigation - including large class actions, that achieve our clients’ business objectives. Our ability to quickly mobilize teams of first-class attorneys, drawing on our 500 member litigation team and our colleagues in other disciplines and offices, enables us to efficiently handle multi-district and multi-jurisdictional litigation and crisis situations. We have extensive experience in all forms of alternative dispute resolution, including both international and domestic arbitration, mediation and mini-trials. Our lawyers also counsel clients on how to minimize and budget for litigation risks.

Weil Gotshal has substantive expertise in all major areas of complex litigation and dispute resolution, including: Antitrust/Competition Appellate, Arbitrations, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Complex Commercial, Consumer Financial Services, Employment and ERISA, Entertainment and Sports, Environmental, First Amendment and Editorial, Global Dispute Resolution, Insurance, Intellectual Property and Media, Internal Investigations, Multi-district Litigation Coordination, Patent, Product Liability & Mass Tort, Securities Litigation/Corporate Governance, White Collar Criminal Defense.