Lawyers of Covington & Burling LLP


Covington & Burling LLP represents purchasers in last technology, litigation, white collar defense, transactional, governmental affairs, international, life sciences and different matters.  In responding to the wants and challenges of our purchasers, our lawyers draw upon the firm’s experience and skill in an exceedingly broad array of industries to produce solutions to tough, complex, and novel issues and problems, whether or not in judicial proceeding, transactions, or regulative proceedings.

From our offices in national capital, Brussels, London, New York, San Diego, point of entry, Seoul, Shanghai, geographical region, and Washington, we tend to follow mutually firm, holding closely to core values that begin with a deep commitment to our purchasers and therefore the quality of our work on their behalf, which embrace a stress on cooperation among our lawyers and different professionals and a belief within the obligation of lawyers to form legal services offered to all or any UN agency would like them.

Our lawyers square measure recognized across the country and internationally for his or her legal skills and therefore the depth of their experience. several have served in senior government positions. just about all of them give public service through unpaid illustration. the variety of our lawyers strengthens our ability to guage problems grappling our purchasers and to speak effectively on their behalf in any setting. and since each consumer may be a consumer of the firm, not of any specific professional person, each consumer has the flexibility to invoke any of our lawyers as required.

Our national and international purchasers look to U.S. for recommendation and judgment on a broad array of legal issues:

• Our litigators handle civil and criminal cases throughout the us, and our lawyers seem often in courts of the eu Union. we tend to handle arbitrations, agency proceedings, and matters before international tribunals. At the trial level, Covington litigators in recent years have prevailed in jury trials involving claims as numerous as employment discrimination, advanced insurance disputes, fair  and international business disputes.

• within the company, tax and edges space, we tend to take a multi-disciplinary approach, leading to a capability to deliver innovative and artistic solutions. purchasers enjoy the collaboration of groups of lawyers having experience in mergers and acquisitions, securities, finance, company governance, tax and edges, bankruptcy and property.

• Our regulative lawyers square measure recognized as consultants in their fields and frequently mix their abilities on behalf of the world’s prime monetary establishments, pharmaceutical and life sciences firms, telecommunications and technology firms, utilities, railroads, sports leagues and goods firms, among others.

• within the trade, fair  and client protection areas, we tend to advise on international trade matters, as well as foreign policy, international trade controls, national security and international boundary and investment disputes, and that we handle advanced civil and criminal fair  and client law matters, as well as treble-damage actions, category actions, multi-district judicial proceeding and internal investigations.

• Lawyers across the firm’s offices often confront rising legal and policy problems in such technology fields as satellite, cable, wireless and digital communications, software, data infrastructure, privacy, and knowledge security. Our media lawyers advise on constitutional queries also as business matters, as well as program production, content review, program rights and far additional.