Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft Names Two New Partners.Business Editors/Legal Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2002 Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, one of the world's leading international law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
"We are pleased to welcome these two outstanding attorneys to the partnership, further evidence that Cadwalader continues to grow in strength on both sides of the Atlantic. Their efforts, along with those of the entire firm, have resulted in yet another successful year for Cadwalader," said Robert O. Link, Jr., Cadwalader's Chairman. "It is a great pleasure to congratulate them today and we look forward to their continued success and contributions to the firm in years to come." The following attorneys were elected Partner: -- Tom M. Fini, an attorney in the New York Litigation Department, focuses his practice on complex litigation matters including corporate control litigation, securities fraud class actions, corporate governance and fiduciary duty litigation, and antitrust litigation and counseling. He received his B.A., magna cum laude, from New York University, and his J.D., cum laude, from New York University School of Law, where he received the Edward Weinfeld Prize for distinguished scholarship in the area of federal courts. Following law school, he served as a law clerk to The Honorable Robert E. Cowen of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. -- Richard Gregorian, an attorney in the London Financial Restructuring Department, focuses his practice on large scale corporate restructurings and insolvencies with particular expertise in bondholder restructurings and insurance insolvencies. Richard also advises on all aspects of corporate, banking and capital markets transactions. He received his LL.B. from the University of Westminster, and achieved a First Class Honours in his Law Society Finals at Lancaster Gate Law School, where he received his law degree. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, established in 1792, is one of the world's leading international law firms, with offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Charlotte, Washington and London. Cadwalader serves a diverse client base, including many of the world's top financial institutions, undertaking business in more than 50 countries in six continents Six Continents is a large retail PLC in UK which split into Six Continents Retail known as Mitchells and Butlers plc. The hotels and soft drinks business of Six Continents PLC is now known as InterContinental Hotels Group PLC. . The firm offers legal expertise in securitization Securitization The process of creating a financial instrument by combining other financial assets and then marketing them to investors. Notes: Mortgage backed securities are a perfect example of securitization. May also be spelled as "securitisation. , structured finance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, real estate, environmental, insolvency insolvency Condition in which liabilities exceed assets so that creditors cannot be paid. It is a financial condition that often precedes bankruptcy. In the context of equity, insolvency is the inability to pay debts as they become due; insolvency under the balance-sheet , litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. , health care, global public affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. , banking, project finance, insurance and reinsurance The contract made between an insurance company and a third party to protect the insurance company from losses. The contract provides for the third party to pay for the loss sustained by the insurance company when the company makes a payment on the original contract. , tax, and private client matters. More information about Cadwalader can be found at www.cadwalader.com. |
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