Litigation Department of the Year: Professional Liability Winner: Latham & Watkins
Latham’s Securities and M&A Litigation Practice honored again at the New York Legal Awards for the fifth time in the past six years that the contest has been held.
Jooyoung Yeu represents leading global companies in complex commercial disputes and securities class actions in state and federal courts, as well as in US and international commercial arbitrations.
Jooyoung works on high-stakes matters for large public and private companies, professional services firms, and financial institutions. She also advises clients in internal and government investigations.
Jooyoung draws on substantial experience in all aspects of litigation and can point to an impressive track record of dismissals on behalf of clients in a wide range of industries, including life sciences, technology, energy, financial services, telecommunications, and consumer products. She also has complementary experience in corporate transactional work, and was seconded to a global investment bank.
Jooyoung has achieved favorable outcomes in the following representative matters:
Latham’s Securities and M&A Litigation Practice honored again at the New York Legal Awards for the fifth time in the past six years that the contest has been held.
Shout-out to a team at Latham & Watkins that defended Adobe Inc. from a securities suit targeting a more than 20% drop in the company’s stock price.
Latham litigators were recognized for securing a complete dismissal of all claims for Carvana in a stockholder derivative complaint, and for securing a dismissal in full for vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech in a shareholder class action.