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Recognition

April 26, 2019
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2019 Guide

In the News · Source: Law360

April 18, 2019
Paul Bessette, Israel Dahan, Michael Biles, Tyler Highful and Rebecca Matsumura score a victory for FXCM and its chief executive, Dror Niv, before the Second Circuit, which refused to revive an investor's suit against the foreign exchange trading company

In the News · Source: Bloomberg Law

August 20, 2018
Paul Bessette advises Hanger Inc. on its dispute with investors alleging misleading statements made by the company about Medicare reimbursements and audits

In the News · Source: Law360, Bloomberg BNA and The American Lawyer

August 20, 2018
K&S earns dismissal of class action alleging client FXCM Inc. (now Global Brokerage Inc.) defrauded investors in the wake of the 2015 FX market crash.

In the News · Source: Law360

June 28, 2018
Paul Bessette discusses Ashcroft v. Iqbal, an opinion authored by Justice Kennedy that is cited in nearly every dismissal bid and has become the bane of the plaintiffs bar

Recognition

May 3, 2018
Chambers USA 2018 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Preeminent U.S. Law Firm

In the News · Source: Law360

March 1, 2018
Paul Bessette and Israel Dahan secure dismissal of a proposed class action against Global Brokerage Inc. f/k/a FXCM Inc. New York federal judge dismissed a proposed investor class action against foreign exchange brokerage FXCM.

In the News · Source: Law360

October 27, 2017
Paul Bessette, Michael Biles, James Sullivan, Tyler Highful and Srimath Subasinghe counsel the officers and directors of ATP Oil & Gas Corp. in its legal victory against the company's Chapter 7 trustee

Recognition

May 31, 2017
Chambers USA 2017 Recognizes King & Spalding as a Leading U.S. Law Firm

Cases & Deals

April 24, 2017
King & Spalding Wins Significant Fifth Circuit Ruling on Behalf of Former Officers of Bankrupt Energy Company

Recognition

July 8, 2016
Legal 500 U.S. Ranks King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Best in 2016

Cases & Deals

August 18, 2015
King & Spalding Wins Dismissal of $1.5 Billion Class Action Against Former ATP Oil & Gas Corp. Officers