Eighteen Freshfields Partners Selected To 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Litigators Guide

Eighteen Freshfields partners have been selected to Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Global Litigators guide for 2026. The guide recognizes top legal leaders in handling complex global disputes, including international arbitration, transnational litigation and investigations specialists.

The partners recognized are:

• Nigel Blackaby KC, International Arbitration – Washington DC
• Eric B. Bruce, Global Investigations & Litigation – Washington DC
• Daniel Cendan, Global Investigations & International Disputes – New York
• Alessio Evangelista, International Litigation & Investigations – Washington DC & New York
• Elliot Friedman, International Arbitration – New York
• Timothy Harkness, Transnational Disputes, Bankruptcy – New York
• Melissa Hodgman, White Collar, Global Investigations – Washington DC
• Timothy Howard, Investigations, Data Security – New York
• David Livshiz, International Disputes, Bankruptcy – New York
• Jennifer Loeb, White Collar, Global Investigations, Litigation – Washington DC
• Noiana Marigo, International Arbitration – New York
• Rob McCallum, Litigation, Cross-Border Disputes – New York
• Erin Miller Rankin, International Arbitration & Disputes – Dubai
• Caroline Richard, International Arbitration – Washington DC
• Lee Rovinescu, International Arbitration – New York
• Paige von Mehren, International Arbitration – New York
• Thomas Walsh, International Arbitration – New York
• Kimberly Zelnick, Global Investigations & Litigation – New York