About Watson Farley & Williams LLP
Watson Farley & Williams LLP is an international law firm whose website describes it as sector-focussed, with expertise across energy, infrastructure and transport. The firm was founded in London in 1982 as a boutique practice in ship and aviation finance, and it has since broadened into energy and infrastructure, maritime, natural resources, real estate and transport work. Third-party profiles report 19 offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas, and state that the firm employs more than 800 lawyers.
The firm states that its principal areas of work include capital markets, corporate, finance, dispute resolution, employment, real estate, regulatory and tax matters, with advice organised around its core sectors. Its New York office appears in the firm's legal notices at 120 West 45th Street, 20th Floor, New York, New York 10036. Some other directories list a 250 West 55th Street address for the New York location instead.
| Type | Law firm |
|---|---|
| New York offices | New York |
| Website | wfw.com |
| Registered NY attorneys | 20 |
Practice areas
Areas of work that Watson Farley & Williams LLP describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with Watson Farley & Williams LLP.
Registered attorneys
David Osborne Suspended John Kissane Currently registered Laura Savage Suspended John Benson Currently registered Steven Hollander Currently registered Daniel Pilarski Currently registered Susanne Burstein Currently registered Todd Johnson Currently registered Celinda Metro Currently registered Filana Silberberg Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.