William D. Savitt
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
- Address of record
- 51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019, 212-403-1000
- wdsavitt@wlrk.com
- Phone
- (212) 403-1000
- Fax
- Fax 212-403-2000
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Bayer ADR Securities Litigation Settlement
Bayer is settling a securities class action lawsuit related to its publicly traded American Depositary Receipts. The court preliminarily approved the settlement on June 27, 2025, and authorized it to be distributed to potential class members.
- Claim deadline
- October 16, 2025
- Represents
- Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Werner Baumann, Werner Wenning, Liam Condon, Johannes Dietsch, Wolfgang Nickl
Ryder System Securities Litigation Settlement
Ryder System, Inc. and certain senior executives allegedly violated federal securities laws by making materially false and misleading statements and omissions concerning Ryder's financial performance and the value of its core assets. The defendants have denied all claims and allegations of wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $45M
- Claim deadline
- September 11, 2024
- Represents
- Ryder System, Inc., Robert E Sanchez, Art A Garcia, Scott T Parker
“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.