Seward & Kissel Highly Ranked by Chambers USA 2018

May 14, 2018

Chambers USA 2018 features a number of Seward & Kissel partners and practices ranked amongst the nation’s elite. The Firm is proud to have 4 practices and 13 partners recognized. Details regarded the practices and partners ranked are outlined below:

Investment Funds: Hedge Funds (Nationwide)

The team is described as “a powerhouse, particularly in hedge fund formation.” Others note that “the investment management practice is first-rate, with knowledgeable, responsive and reasonably priced advice.”

Ranked lawyers in this category:

- Steven B. Nadel

Transportation: Shipping/Maritime: Finance (Nationwide)

Clients value S&K being an “efficient firm [whose attorneys] work well together, and are technically and commercially knowledgeable.” One client commented: “They represent clients’ interests very well but at the same time have a pragmatic approach,” noting their “very good admiralty history and knowledge.”

Ranked lawyers in this category:

Edward S. Horton
Bruce G. Paulsen (ranked for Shipping Litigation)

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (New York)

“They were very communicative and we were able to resolve issues quickly and effectively,” says a client. “They give very good, sound, practical advice,” says another client.

Ranked lawyers in this category:

Bankruptcy/Restructuring (New York)

The Firm is considered a recognized practice in this area.

Ranked lawyers in this category:

John Ashmead

Seward & Kissel Highly Ranked by Chambers USA 2018

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