Avocats en Commercial Litigation

Emma Woollcott

Emma is a Partner in Mishcon Private and Head of the Reputation Protection and Crisis Management group. She advises individuals, companies and charities on defamation, breach of confidence, invasion of privacy, harassment and data protection concerns. She is particularly adept in digital technology and online publications, often advising in times of crisis and in the context of wider disputes. Emma provides claimants and defendants with pre- and post-publication advice, including obtaining, defending and discharging injunctions. Her clients span a wide range of geographies and industries, including media and entertainment, technology, financial services, politics, publishing, art, property, sport, fashion, education and the charity sector. She regularly trains journalists and PR and other professional advisors on publication concerns. Emma takes a holistic approach to Reputation Protection, encouraging clients to prepare in advance for potential challenges, and effectively mitigating any damage caused by negative publicity. She has experience of commercial litigation in a range of forums, often acting for international clients in complex disputes. Emma also has experience working with charities, providing strategic focus to their campaigns and their dealings with government. Recognised as outstanding in her field by Spears Wealth Management's Index for Reputation Protection lawyers and shortlisted as Spears Reputation lawyer of the year, Emma is described as a trusted advisor in Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500. She was included in Management Today's 35 Women Under 35; listed in the 100 LGBT+ Executives as part of the OUTstanding LGBT+ Role Models 2018, ranked in the Telegraph's LGBT Top 50 Executives in 2015 & 2016, and celebrated in the Pride Power List 2016, 2017 and 2018. Emma founded Mishcon's Pride Network, and set up the firm's sponsorship of Pink Law, a pro bono legal advice service for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered community. Emma was a founding trustee of Action Breaks Silence, a charity that exists to empower women and girls and to educate boys, and is working internationally to tackle gender-based violence.

Mishcon de Reya LLP

Emmanuel Moyne

Managing partner.

Bougartchev Moyne Associés

Emmy Östholm

Associate

MAQS Advokatbyrå

Emyr Kerfoot

Excello Law

Eng Beng Lee, SC, PBM

Senior Partner, Restructuring & Insolvency, Commercial Litigation, and International Arbitration

Rajah & Tann Asia

Enock Perez

Senior Associate

Mañón Quintana Abogados

Enrico Chieppa

Partner Enrico Chieppa specialises in corporate, civil and bankruptcy litigation and arbitration, with particular focus on liability claims against corporate bodies, challenges to company resolutions, bankruptcy clawback actions, follow-on actions, inheritance divisions, trusts and family agreements and class actions. He also specialises in commercial matters including contracts, tenders, management and coordination, related partners and insurance. Key sectors are environmental, tenders, pharmaceuticals energy, clothing, transport & logistics, motor vehicles, hotels, publishing and media, food, investment funds, insurance, construction and banking. He is member of the Digital Innovation Focus Team, Infrastructure, Energy & Ecological Transition Focus Team and of the Competition Litigation Task Force.

BonelliErede

Enrique Enríquez

Of Counsel

Estrella LLC

Eraldo d\'Atri

Eraldo is a partner and solicitor advocate with over 15 years’ experience in dispute resolution. His main area of focus is international commercial arbitration.

Humphries Kerstetter LLP

Eran Bezalel

Partner

S. Horowitz & Co

Eran Zach

Partner, White Collar and Competition Law

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

Eric Bernard

Counsel since 2015

Steering Legal

Eric Cramer

Eric L. Cramer is the Chairman of our firm, working out of its Philadelphia headquarters. He co-chairs the Firm’s antitrust department, and leads multiple antitrust class actions around the United States—including representing mixed martial arts fighters against the UFC, which resulted in a $375 million settlement; broiler chicken growers against major chicken integrator companies securing a $169 million in settlements; the City of Asheville and health plans against HCA/Mission Hospital alleging monopolization; current and former students of seventeen elite universities charging those universities with colluding to suppress financial aid, and securing $319 million in settlements to date; and a class of internet publishers charging Google with monopolizing its advertising technology business. Throughout his thirty-year career, he has secured settlements for his clients totaling well over $4 billion. Mr. Cramer has been recognized by Chambers USA for over 20 years, most recently noting that our clients find that “Eric is a top-notch lawyer.” Chambers has also noted that “He excels in economic analysis. He is a real leader;” and that he has “a great presence in court and at trial,” and is at the “[t]op of the profession; a phenomenal lawyer who is an expert on economics.” The Legal 500 has named Mr. Cramer a Philadelphia Elite Lawyer in its inaugural 2025 guide and highlights that he has led major disputes in the sports, agricultural, pharmaceutical, and education sectors. Law360 named Mr. Cramer a Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar. The Legal 500 has recognized him in their Hall of Fame as well as a Legal 500 US Elite for Philadelphia, which recognizes lawyers at the very top of the profession. The Legal 500 is widely known and respected by peers and clients for its longstanding involvement in market-leading work. He was identified as a “Distinguished Leader” by The Legal Intelligencer and as a “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America. Best Lawyers in America has further recognized Mr. Cramer in the areas of Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, Consumer Protection Law, and Litigation – Antitrust. Public Justice honored Mr. Cramer with their Champion of Justice award for his body of work supporting access to justice. And The National Law Journal awarded Mr. Cramer the Keith Givens Visionary Award, which was developed to honor an outstanding trial lawyer who has moved the legal industry forward. He has won the American Antitrust Institute’s Antitrust Enforcement Award for Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Private Law Practice several times for his work in three different antitrust class actions: In re Capacitors Antitrust Litig. (N.D. Cal.), In re Broilers Antitrust Litig. (E.D. Okl.), and Castro v. Sanofi Pasteur Inc. (D.N.J.). Mr. Cramer’s work in In re Capacitors was also recognized by Public Justice in nominating that case as a finalist for its prestigious trial lawyer of the year award in 2024. In 2025, Mr. Cramer was named to Lawdragon’s Inaugural Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers Guide. Mr. Cramer is a long-time board member and former President of Public Justice is on the advisory board of the American Antitrust Institute; and is a former President of the Committee to Support the Antitrust Laws (COSAL). Mr. Cramer has also written widely in the fields of class certification and antitrust law. Among other writings, Mr. Cramer has co-authored Antitrust, Class Certification, and the Politics of Procedure, 17 George Mason Law Review 4 (2010), which was cited by both the First Circuit in In re Nexium Antitrust Litig., 777 F.3d 9, 27 (1st Cir. 2015), and the Third Circuit in Behrend v. Comcast Corp., 655 F.3d 182, 200, n.10 (3d Cir. 2011). Mr. Cramer is a summa cum laude graduate of Princeton University, where he earned membership in Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated cum laude from Harvard Law School with a J.D. Mr. Cramer lives in Philadelphia; is married to a wonderful woman; has two incredible fully-grown children; and is managed by two somewhat friendly cats.

Berger Montague

Eric Deubel

Partner - Litigation

Veil Jourde

Eric Lanter

Counsel

Offit Kurman

Eric Lawson

Eric D. Lawson | Morrison Foerster Eric Lawson is a partner in Morrison Foerster’s Litigation Department and a member of the firm’s Securities Litigation and Commercial Litigation groups. Eric regularly defends clients in securities and shareholder litigation, complex commercial litigation, and other high-stakes litigation matters. He has experience representing clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts throughout the country. Prior to joining MoFo, Eric worked at another AmLaw 50 law firm and completed a secondment as an assistant district attorney for New York’s Kings County District Attorney’s Office. He also previously served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Carl E. Stewart of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Eric earned his B.A. in economics from Tufts University and his J.D. from the New York University School of Law. While in law school, he was the senior executive editor of the Journal of Law and Liberty.

Morrison Foerster

Eric Marandett

Eric Marandett, Co-Chair of Choate’s Intellectual Property Litigation Practice Group, represents biotech, pharmaceutical, and technology companies in high stakes patent litigation and other intellectual property and commercial disputes in order to protect their mission-critical intellectual property portfolios. Clients appreciate how Eric combines a keen business savvy that comes from his years of experience in the biopharma space with the courtroom skills of a seasoned trial lawyer. He is a go-to resource for a range of “bet-the-company” disputes, from competitor patent infringement litigation including Hatch-Waxman and biosimilar litigation, to trade secret disputes and licensing/collaboration disputes. Eric also regularly handles IPR trials and other post-grant proceedings before the patent office and provides strategic counseling and diligence advice to clients in connection with their transformative transactions. Eric’s highly collaborative approach instills great confidence among his clients, which include, among others, Takeda, Shire, Alnylam, Biogen, Gilead, Celgene, Wyeth, and Bain Life Sciences.

Choate, Hall & Stewart

Eric Parnes

Partner Eric Parnes is an accomplished litigator who focuses on advocating for and advising clients in international trade disputes and other high-stakes government-facing matters, including internal and government investigations and False Claims Act litigation. Eric represents clients in complex disputes—in court as well as before administrative agencies and arbitral tribunals—and by conducting internal investigations and advising clients on corporate compliance matters. Eric has represented clients in countervailing duty and anti-dumping investigations and administrative reviews before the U.S. Department of Commerce, injury investigations and sunset reviews before the U.S. International Trade Commission, and challenges to agency determinations before NAFTA/USMCA binational panels, the U.S. Court of International Trade, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and World Trade Organization. Eric also has extensive experience as a trial and appellate advocate in a range of substantive areas, including False Claims Act litigation, securities class actions and shareholder derivative claims, IP litigation, and commercial disputes. Eric has represented clients before the Supreme Court of the United States, five U.S. Courts of Appeal, and the highest courts in multiple states and the District of Columbia. For Eric's full biography please visit: Eric S. Parnes | Blank Rome LLP

Blank Rome LLP

Eric Porter

Partner

Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP

Eric R. Nitz

MoloLamken LLP

Erica Bakies

Senior Counsel, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Erica Chong

Partner

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Erica Weisgerber

Erica S. Weisgerber is a partner in the Litigation Department and a member of the Special Situations team whose practice focuses on restructuring and distressed investment litigation. Ms. Weisgerber has advised clients on restructuring- and litigation-related issues arising in bankruptcy cases, out-of-court restructurings, intercreditor and lender disputes, and other distressed situations across a diverse range of industries. Her extensive experience includes litigation relating to out-of-court financings and restructuring transactions, clawback claims arising out of domestic and international insolvencies, intercreditor claims, post-bankruptcy litigation trustee claims, and debtor and creditor representations. Ms. Weisgerber’s bankruptcy experience includes a range of debtor and creditor representations, adversary proceedings and contested matters in cases under Chapters 11 and 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code and cross-border insolvency proceedings. Ms. Weisgerber also regularly represents investment banks in their retentions by major constituencies in Chapter 11 proceedings. She was named to Bloomberg Law’s nationwide “The Top 40 Under 40”, Law360’s 2023 Top Attorneys Under 40 for Bankruptcy and was recognized in 2020 by Turnarounds & Workouts in their annual list of twelve Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyers in the United States. She was also selected as a member of the 2020 Class of the American Bankruptcy Institute’s 40 Under 40 and was awarded The M&A Advisor’s 2021 Chapter 11 Reorganization of the Year (over $1B) for her role as counsel to Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as co-sponsor of Neiman Marcus in its Chapter 11 restructuring. Ms. Weisgerber is ranked by Chambers USA (2024) as a leading lawyer in Bankruptcy/Restructuring, where clients describe her as “extremely hard-working and very knowledgeable about the subject matter as well as the wider industry” and have praised her “ability to distill complex issues into simple concepts when arguing in front of the court.” Ms. Weisgerber is recognized as one of the “500 Leading Litigators in America” by Lawdragon (2024). Ms. Weisgerber’s broader commercial litigation practice also includes significant experience in federal and state courts litigating complex commercial and antitrust litigations. Her antitrust practice includes representing plaintiffs and defendants in civil litigation, representing clients before antitrust agencies in government reviews of proposed transactions and counseling clients with respect to antitrust issues associated with mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and competitor’s exchange of information. Ms. Weisgerber is recommended for her antitrust litigation and merger control practice in The Legal 500 US (2024), and ranked as a leading antitrust lawyer by Chambers USA (2024). She also maintains an active pro bono practice and is a 2012 and 2013 recipient of The Legal Aid Society’s Pro Bono Publico Award for outstanding service to The Legal Aid Society and its clients. She has also been recognized as Empire State Counsel by the New York State Bar Association for her pro bono contributions. Most recently, she represented The Big Apple Circus, as a pro bono client, in litigation arising during the course of its Chapter 11 case. Ms. Weisgerber is a member of the Bar of New York and is admitted to appear before the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Second, Third and Tenth Circuits; and the U.S. Supreme Court. Ms. Weisgerber is also a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the International Women’s Insolvency and Restructuring Confederation, for which she serves on the membership and programming committees. Ms. Weisgerber is an active speaker and author on issues relating to restructuring and bankruptcy litigation. Ms. Weisgerber is a member of the New York State Bar Association, for which she serves as vice chair of the Antitrust Section. She previously served on the executive committees of the New York State Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Section and the Commercial & Federal Litigation Section. She is also an active member of the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Section and Litigation Section. She serves as an editor of the Antitrust Law Journal and previously served as a Vice Chair of the Antitrust Section’s Legislation Committee. She is also a member of the National Association of Women Lawyers, for which she has served as chair of programming for NAWL’s Annual Meeting and chair of NAWL’s membership committee. Ms. Weisgerber also serves as an editor-in-chief of the Debevoise Women’s Review. Ms. Weisgerber joined the firm in 2008. From 2009 to 2010, she clerked for the Hon. Joseph Bianco of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Ms. Weisgerber received a J.D. magna cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center in 2008, where she was Order of the Coif and managing editor of the Georgetown Law Journal. She received an A.B. magna cum laude from Georgetown University in 2005.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Erik Höglin

Associate

MAQS Advokatbyrå