Curtis' commercial litigation attorneys provide practical, result-oriented advice to clients in complex commercial matters in state and federal courts in the United States. Curtis also represents clients in the jurisdictions outside the United States in a wide variety of litigation matters.
Curtis is known for its involvement in some of the most high-profile commercial disputes litigation cases in recent years, including Lehman Brothers, WorldCom and Enron. The team is also known for representing foreign states and state-owned entities in commercial disputes in the United States courts, including the Supreme Court.
The practice is notable for its breadth of litigation experience and services. Curtis' commercial disputes litigation attorneys have handled a wide variety of matters involving antitrust, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and intellectual property claims.
Recognized for their acumen at trial, Curtis litigators bring equal commitment and intensity to every stage of a lawsuit from inception through appeals. Curtis can assemble an integrated team from multiple offices to address a client’s problem and to handle cases in multiple jurisdictions and forums. Our commercial disputes attorneys have an impressive track record that has been recognized by Chambers, Benchmark Litigation and other publications.
Curtis has unmatched experience advising sovereign clients in enforcement actions and understands the unique issues that arise in these matters.
Joseph D. Pizzurro
Partner
Commercial Disputes - Arbitration
White Collar Defense and Investigations
Internal Investigations
International Arbitration
"What sets the team apart is a blend of technical legal excellence and practical, business-oriented advice."
Legal 500: UK 2026 Commercial litigation: mid-market
"Deep specialisation, collaborative culture, and client-first mindset, which combine to make the practice truly unique"
Legal 500: UK Commercial litigation mid-market
"Its ability to anticipate challenges and craft robust arguments sets the law firm apart in the industry. Its reputation for resilience and innovative case strategies makes it a trusted partner."
Chambers Global: Italy Litigation 2026
"Their advice is valuable and you can feel that you can count on them."
Legal 500: EMEA 2021 Oman Dispute Resolution