BlackBerry established its relationship with Sullivan & Cromwell for the first time when it hired the New York-based firm to litigate against Qualcomm. It is unlikely, however, to be the last time Canada-based BlackBerry taps Sullivan, given the outcome of that case.

In the dispute—over royalties paid for use of patented handheld device technology—a team led by partner Garrard Beeney won a binding arbitration award of $940 million for BlackBerry in April 2017.

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