Cryptocurrency Bankruptcies Bring in $751 Million for Law Firm
Law firms handling 2022 cryptocurrency bankruptcies collected a total of $751 million in fees as of August 2023, according to Cointelegraph. Four law firms - Sullivan Cromwell, Kirkland Ellis, White Case, and Cleary Gottlieb - accounted for 64% of those fees, earning a total of 484 million dollars. Of those, Sullivan Cromwell was the top-earning firm with $215 million for handling the FTX bankruptcy case.Kirkland Ellis was second with $120 million, handling mostly Voyager, BlockFi and Celsius.White Case and Cleary Gottlieb earned about $75 million and $73 million for handling the bankruptcy cases of Genesis and Celsius, respectively.
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