Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm)
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Sullivan & Cromwell is a prominent New York–based international law firm known for its influential role in corporate, financial, and governmental legal affairs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4716733 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm) Context triple: [John Foster Dulles, affiliation, Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm)]
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A.
Covington & Burling
Covington & Burling is a prominent international law firm based in Washington, D.C., known for its work in regulatory, litigation, and corporate matters.
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B.
O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers is a major international law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, known for its work in litigation, corporate transactions, and regulatory matters.
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C.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Cravath, Swaine & Moore is a prestigious New York–based law firm renowned for its elite corporate practice and influential role in shaping modern legal and business practices.
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D.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is a leading global law firm known for its work in corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and complex litigation.
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E.
Jones Day
Jones Day is a major international law firm headquartered in the United States, known for its extensive corporate and litigation practice and significant work in political and governmental matters.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm) Target entity description: Sullivan & Cromwell is a prominent New York–based international law firm known for its influential role in corporate, financial, and governmental legal affairs.
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A.
Covington & Burling
Covington & Burling is a prominent international law firm based in Washington, D.C., known for its work in regulatory, litigation, and corporate matters.
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B.
O'Melveny & Myers
O'Melveny & Myers is a major international law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, known for its work in litigation, corporate transactions, and regulatory matters.
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C.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Cravath, Swaine & Moore is a prestigious New York–based law firm renowned for its elite corporate practice and influential role in shaping modern legal and business practices.
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D.
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is a leading global law firm known for its work in corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and complex litigation.
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E.
Jones Day
Jones Day is a major international law firm headquartered in the United States, known for its extensive corporate and litigation practice and significant work in political and governmental matters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law firm
ⓘ
partnership ⓘ |
| basedIn | Wall Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clientType |
corporations
ⓘ
financial institutions ⓘ governments ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| employerOf |
corporate lawyers
ⓘ
litigators ⓘ tax attorneys ⓘ |
| founder |
Algernon Sydney Sullivan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William Nelson Cromwell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficeIn |
Beijing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ Frankfurt NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Melbourne NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ Palo Alto NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.sullcrom.com ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inception | 1879 ⓘ |
| industry | legal services ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalName | Sullivan & Cromwell LLP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
corporate transactions
ⓘ
financial regulatory work ⓘ governmental legal affairs ⓘ |
| practiceArea |
antitrust law
ⓘ
banking regulation ⓘ corporate law ⓘ financial law ⓘ governmental and regulatory affairs ⓘ litigation ⓘ mergers and acquisitions ⓘ restructuring and insolvency ⓘ securities law ⓘ tax law ⓘ |
| reputation | white-shoe law firm ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Sullivan & Cromwell (law firm) Description of subject: Sullivan & Cromwell is a prominent New York–based international law firm known for its influential role in corporate, financial, and governmental legal affairs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
John Foster Dulles