March 13, 2015 (New York) – Global law firm Proskauer earned top recognition in Chambers Global2015 with 14 practices and 26 individual lawyers cited for excellence.

The Proskauer practices ranked in the 2015 guide are:

• Corporate: International Counsel – Brazil
• Investment Funds: Private Equity Fund Formation – Global
• Banking & Finance – Latin America
• Capital Markets – Latin America
• Corporate/M&A – Latin America
• Bankruptcy & Restructuring – USA
• Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – USA
• Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (Foreign Desk) – USA
• Corporate/M&A (Foreign Desk) – USA
• Immigration: Business – USA
• Investment Funds: Private Equity Fund Formation – USA
• Labor & Employment – USA
• Privacy & Data Security – USA
• Private Equity: Buyouts – USA

The lawyers who are ranked, many in multiple areas, are:

• Julie Allen (Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – USA)
• Martin Bienenstock (Bankruptcy – USA)
• Stuart Bressman (Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – USA)
• David Chu (Dispute Resolution – China)
• Zachary Fasman (Labor & Employment – USA)
• David Fenwick (Banking & Finance – Latin America; Capital Markets – Latin America)
• Daniel Ganitsky (Corporate: International Counsel – Brazil; Corporate/M&A – Latin America; Corporate/M&A (Foreign Experts) – USA)
• David Grunblatt (Immigration: Business – USA)
• Sean Hill (Investment Funds: Private Equity Fund Formation – USA)
• Jeremy Leifer (Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) – China)
• Robert Leonard (Investment Funds: Hedge Funds – USA)
• Frank Lopez (Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – USA)
• Carlos Martinez (Capital Markets – Latin America; Corporate/M&A – Latin America; Capital Markets: Debt & Equity (Foreign Experts) – USA)
• Kristen Mathews (Privacy & Data Security – USA)
• Jeff Neuburger (Outsourcing – USA)
• Anthony Oncidi (Labor & Employment – USA)
• Robin Painter (Investment Funds: Private Equity Fund Formation – USA)
• Antonio Piccirillo (Corporate: International Counsel – Brazil; Banking & Finance – Latin America; Capital Markets – Latin America; Projects – Latin America)
• Bettina Plevan (Labor & Employment – USA)
• Paul Salvatore (Labor & Employment – USA)
• Peter Sherwin (International Arbitration – USA; International Arbitration (Foreign Expert France) – USA)
• Yuval Tal (Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) – China)
• Allan Weitzman (Labor & Employment – USA)
• Christopher Wells (Investment Funds: Hedge Funds – USA)
• Michael Woronoff (Capital Markets: Debt & Equity – USA; Private Equity: Buyouts – USA)
• Fábio Yamada (Capital Markets – Latin America)

Since 1999, Chambers and Partners have been researching the global legal profession, identifying the leading lawyers and law firms. Chambers Global 2015 rankings are determined through interviews with thousands of lawyers and their clients worldwide. The results are audited independently and are based on a range of professional qualities most valued by clients.