Covington Receives 46 Lawyer, 20 Practice Accolades in Chambers Global

Covington Receives 46 Lawyer, 20 Practice Accolades in Chambers Global

March 19, 2012

LONDON, 19 March, 2012 — Covington & Burling LLP received 46 individual mentions and 20 practice mentions in the Chambers Global 2012 edition. The guidebook, which ranks lawyers globally by pan-regional and country practice area, is designed to identify the most skilled legal practitioners based on the qualities most valued by clients.

The Covington lawyers selected as “leaders in their field” in the Chambers Global 2012 guide include:

• Georg Berrisch: Competition/European Law (Belgium), International Trade/WTO (Belgium) and International Trade/WTO (Europe-wide)
• Stephen Bond: International Arbitration (Europe-wide) and International Arbitration (Global-wide)
• Maureen Browne: International Trade - Intellectual Property (Section 337) (US)
• Peter Camesasca: Competition/European Law (Belgium)
• Eric Carlson: International Trade - International Firms (China)
• Grant Castle: Life Sciences - Regulatory/Compliance (Global-wide)
• Carmen Chang: Corporate/M&A (US) and Corporate/M&A - International Firms (China)
• Johnny Chiu: Intellectual Property (US) and Intellectual Property - International Firms (China)
• Robert Culbertson: Tax - International Tax (US)
• Stuart Eizenstat: International Trade - Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (US)
• David Fagan: International Trade - CFIUS Experts (US) and Privacy & Data Security (US)
• Peter Flanagan: International Trade - Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (US)
• Oscar Garibaldi: International Arbitration (Global-wide), International Arbitration (Latin America-wide) and Public International Law (Global-wide)
• Deborah Garza: Competition/Antitrust (US)
• Damien Geradin: Competition/European Law (Belgium)
• Nigel Howard: Outsourcing (US)
• David Hull: Competition/European Law (Belgium)
• John Hurvitz: Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial (Global-wide)
• Tom Johnson: International Trade - FCPA Experts (US)
• Richard Kingham: Life Sciences - Regulatory/Compliance (Global-wide)
• Lars Kjølbye: Competition/European Law (Belgium)
• Peter Laveran-Stiebar: Corporate/M&A (UK) and Corporate/M&A (US)
• William Massey: Energy - Electricity: Regulatory & Litigation (US)
• George Pappas: Intellectual Property - Patent (US)
• Mark Plotkin: International Trade: CFIUS Experts (US) and Privacy & Data Security (US)
• Sturgis Sobin: International Trade - Intellectual Property (Section 337) (US)
• Timothy Stratford: International Trade (Asia-Pacific Region) and International Trade - International Firms (China)
• Peter Trooboff: International Trade - Export Controls & Economic Sanctions (USA)
• Gaëtan Verhoosel: International Arbitration (Europe-wide), International Arbitration (Global-wide) and International Arbitration (Latin America-wide)
• John Veroneau: International Trade - Trade Remedies & Trade Policy (US)
• Ralph Voltmer: Corporate/M&A (India) and Corporate/M&A (US)
• Christopher Walter: Employment (UK)

In addition, the following Covington practices were ranked in the corresponding regions and countries:

Asia-Pacific Region

• International Trade

Belgium

• Competition/European Law
• International Trade/WTO

China

• International Trade (International Firms)

Europe-wide

• Competition/European Law
• International Arbitration
• International Trade/WTO

Global-wide

• Data Protection
• International Arbitration
• International Trade/WTO
• Life Sciences
• Public International Law

India

• Corporate/M&A

Latin America-wide

• International Arbitration

US

• Competition/Antitrust
• Intellectual Property: Patent
• International Trade
• International Trade (Intellectual Property - Section 337)
• Investment Funds (Private Equity - Fund Formation)
• Privacy & Data Security