News About Boies Schiller Flexner

US patent suit filed against Skechers over its popular ‘slip-in’ sneaker line

Represented by Boies Schiller Flexner, rival footwear brand Kizik alleges infringement of its hands-free technology

28 Jul 2025

Boies Schiller Flexner adds two partners to strengthen antitrust and IP offering

Leading litigators James Keyte and Enoch Liang join the disputes powerhouse

13 Dec 2024

Boies Schiller Flexner makes twin partner hire in New York and Washington

Peter Skinner returns from MoFo to co-lead investigations practice, while Andrew Smith joins from Holland & Knight

26 Sep 2024

Boies Schiller Flexner adds IP litigation trio from Shook Hardy in DC

Three-partner hire bolsters disputes firm’s patent litigation practice in tech sector

24 May 2024

Boies Schiller Flexner opens in Rome with five-strong team

New York litigation heavyweight’s second Italian branch will target commerical litigation and ESG-related work

1 Dec 2023

David Boies to stand down as chair of Boies Schiller Flexner

Partners to vote on succession next month; renowned litigator to stay on as a partner

20 Nov 2023

Lalive and Boies Schiller secure $109m arbitration award against Tanzania

Tanzania loses ICSID minining arbitration as tribunal finds expropriation claims proven

21 Jul 2023

Boies Schiller Flexner continues London rebuild with art law team hire from Constantine Cannon

Constantine Cannon’s London founding partner Pierre Valentin moves over alongside five counsel and associates

19 Jun 2023

‘A giant of the antitrust bar’: Boies Schiller Flexner mourns passing of founding partner Donald Flexner

Flexner passed away last Sunday aged 81 following a long illness

16 Mar 2023

Space-based solar power: a disputes minefield?

Once science fiction, power generation in space is on the horizon, raising important legal questions, writes David Hunt

6 May 2022

A law firm launch like no other – does Pallas Partners’ slick London premiere herald a blockbuster?

Natasha Harrison has played a strong hand well as she embarks on her new venture, reports Ben Rigby  

4 Feb 2022

Natasha Harrison unveils London litigation firm after mass defection from Boies Schiller

Former deputy chair and London office head at New York firm promises to adopt ‘blueprint for a modern law firm’

31 Jan 2022

Boies Schiller loses bulk of London office including five partners

New York firm pledges to rebuild team as former office head prepares to found new practice

28 Jan 2022

Boies Schiller hires four-partner team from Italian independent to open in Milan

New York litigation specialist secures 'at least' 15 lawyers from RP Legal & Tax to anchor first new office since 2013

15 Nov 2021

Boies Schiller’s London-based deputy chair steps down citing Covid-19 US travel restrictions

Natasha Harrison says running US firm from overseas over extended period is impractical

2 Sep 2021

Boies Schiller names new managing partner trio in latest leadership shakeup

Move follows departure of co-managing partner Nicholas Gravante to Cadwalader at the start of December

14 Dec 2020

Cadwalader lands Boies Schiller leader in litigation team expansion

Nicholas Gravante exits New York firm after just one year as co-managing partner

3 Dec 2020

Paul Weiss hires partner duo from Boies Schiller to bolster litigation practice

Meredith Dearborn and Jessica Phillips join the firm amid plans for West Coast expansion

9 Aug 2020

Boies Schiller hires bankruptcy duo as firm prepares for Covid-19 economic fallout

Arrivals come as Boies Schiller loses another senior lawyer to King & Spalding

20 Jul 2020