Counsel since 1994
10 practices. 4 offices. One standard — the matter in front of us, handled well.
Bar chart of matters by practice area, 2023–2024. Top 5 of 10 practices shown. 24 matters total. The longest bar is Mergers & Acquisitions with 4 matters.
| Practice | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergers & Acquisitions | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Capital Markets | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Intellectual Property | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Labor & Employment | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tax | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Antitrust & Competition | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Restructuring & Insolvency | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Regulatory & Government Affairs | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Litigation | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bar chart of matters by practice area, 2023–2024. 24 matters across 10 practices. The longest bar is Mergers & Acquisitions with 4 matters.
| Practice | 2023 | 2024 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergers & Acquisitions | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Capital Markets | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Intellectual Property | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Labor & Employment | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Tax | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Antitrust & Competition | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Restructuring & Insolvency | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Regulatory & Government Affairs | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Litigation | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Counsel since 1994
10 practices. 4 offices. One standard — the matter in front of us, handled well.
The firm that wins your matter is the firm that returns your call. We return calls.
Counsel since 1994
10 practices. 4 offices. One standard — the matter in front of us, handled well.
Practices
Each practice is led by a partner who has tried, closed, or argued the matter in question. There is no junior desk here.
Matters
A small selection of mandates from the last 24 months. Names are anonymized; the work is not.
Acted for the seller on the carve-out of a global industrial subsidiary, coordinating antitrust filings in five jurisdictions and negotiating a complex transition services agreement.
Closed in 11 months with unconditional clearance in all five jurisdictions.
Structured a 50/50 joint venture between two pharmaceutical majors to develop and commercialize a late-stage oncology pipeline.
JV agreement signed in 7 months; first drug approval expected in 2026.
Defended a technology company and its officers in a securities class action alleging misstatements regarding product launches.
Complete defense verdict after a five-week jury trial in the Southern District of New York.
People
The partner who pitches the matter is the partner who runs it. Here are four of them.
Expertise
A heatmap of our matters, computed from the work itself — not from a marketing list.
| Practice | Financial Services | Industrials | Life Sciences | Real Estate | Technology |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mergers & Acquisitions | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Litigation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Capital Markets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tax | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antitrust & Competition | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intellectual Property | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Labor & Employment | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Real Estate | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Restructuring & Insolvency | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regulatory & Government Affairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Insights
Five jurisdictions have rewritten their foreign investment screening regimes in the last 18 months. Here is what deal lawyers should be doing now.
Elena Marchetti · Jan 14, 2025
An empirical look at 240 SEC comment letter exchanges on IPO prospectuses over the last three years.
Sarah Chen · Dec 2, 2024
The Singapore courts have signaled a more flexible approach to recognition. Here is what cross-border restructuring lawyers should know.
James Okonkwo · Oct 21, 2024
Offices
United States
The firm's founding office and headquarters. Houses the M&A, litigation, tax, and regulatory practices, plus the firm's conflict desk.
5 on the ground
United Kingdom
Opened in 2007. Coordinates the firm's European antitrust, regulatory, and real estate practices.
3 on the ground
China (SAR)
Opened in 2009. The firm's Asia capital markets and M&A hub, with a growing IP litigation practice.
2 on the ground
Singapore
Opened in 2013. Anchors the firm's Southeast Asia practice, with a focus on cross-border IP and capital markets.
2 on the ground
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