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Brazil : Banking and finance
Within Banking and finance, tier 4
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie's most recent activity in this sector has involved assisting banks and commercial companies on regulatory and compliance issues. In 2011, key contact José Augusto Martins and his team assisted Dresdner Bank Brasil-Banco Múltiplo in compliance issues relating to its acquisition by Scotiabank.
Brazil : Bankruptcy and restructuring
Within Bankruptcy and restructuring, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
Marcio de Souza Polto leads the bankruptcy and restructuring team at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie. The group advised key client Whirlpool in several matters, and recently represented the company as a creditor in the bankruptcies of Panashop, Brasimac, Ultralojas, Eletrodireto and Freitas Refrigeração. Polto is also representing Enterasys Network do Brasil and F5 Networks – as R$9.8m and $1.4m creditors, respectively – in the judicial restructuring of LWS Comércio e Serviços em Informática.
Brazil : Competition and antitrust
Within Competition and antitrust, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
‘Absolutely excellent in every way', the competition and antitrust group at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie assists clients in cartel investigations, abuse of dominance cases, merger control, and compliance issues. It also has notable experience in cross-border work, and regularly provides advice on Brazilian law aspects of international investigations. Clients particularly praise the firm's ability to ‘work well with other global counsel as a team' and for its ‘excellent relationships with the regulators'. The team of ‘very substantive lawyers' provides ‘thoughtful advice' and has ‘a wonderful willingness to work through different questions'. Leading the group are the ‘very responsive and knowledgeable' Francisco Ribeiro Todorov and Tulio Freitas do Egito Coelho, who are ‘fully dedicated to their clients' and ‘a pleasure to work with on every level'. The ‘timely, pragmatic and business-orientated' team is currently representing Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in a Brazilian cartel investigation, and also acted for Air Liquide do Brasil in a judicial review of a R$198m fine imposed by CADE. In 2011, it advised Fox Film do Brasil on the notification process for the formation of a joint venture with Sony.
Brazil : Corporate and M&A
Within Corporate and M&A, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie fields a large and highly capable corporate team, which is noted for its experience assisting international clients on acquisitions in Brazil. The team is divided by industry focus, and has particular experience in the mining, retail, energy, telecoms and insurance areas. Claudia Farkouh Prado is the key contact, and recently acted for steakhouse chain Fogo de Chão in the sale of a holding in the company to private equity firm GP Investimentos. Also recommended is Rio de Janeiro-based Anna Tavares de Mello, who acted for Dresser Rand on its $690m acquisition of Grupo Guascor, and also advised Avio on its $14m acquisition by the aviation maintenance arm of Focal Engenharia e Mantuenução. In other work, Maria Beatriz Mello and José Roberto Martins represented CPFL Energia in the formation of a $2.8bn joint venture with Energias Renováveis (ERSA), and also assisted the client with its $600m acquisition of wind farm developer Jantus. Alberto Mori and Alexandre Simões Pinto advised US chemical company Eastman on its acquisition of Scandiflex do Brasil Indústria Químicas. Simões also advised the Swiss-based Sika on its acquisition of Colauto Adesivos e Massa, and acted for independent energy trader Coomex in connection with its sale to Banco BTG Pactual. Nazir Takieddine is also recommended.
Brazil : Dispute resolution
Within Dispute resolution, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
Joaquim Tavares de Paiva Muniz's ‘communicative, partner-led' team at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie fields a ‘body of highly qualified professionals that provide high levels of client attention'. Scoring points for its ‘unique sector specialisms, which allows for a wide range of service provision' the firm has particular experience across the administrative sector, as well as in product liability, construction-sector disputes, and in general commercial and corporate matters. The team's lawyers have a ‘deep knowledge of the fields in which they operate' and demonstrate ‘excellent technical abilities'. Newly promoted partner Andrea Zoghbi Brick is highlighted for her ‘unparalleled commitment and dedication', she recently advised on a $1m shareholder dispute. Among the firm's headline instructions, Silvana Campos and Ana Beatriz Kesselring are leading the team representing a major multinational car manufacturer in a claim brought against a local District Attorney following the prohibition of the sale of one of its models – the Court of Appeals of Minas Gerais granted an injunction to suspend the effects of the order. Corporate and consumer law specialist Marcio de Souza Polto is also highly recommended.
Brazil : Energy and natural resources: electricity
Within Energy and natural resources: electricity, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
Lawyers at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie are commended as ‘fast and efficient professionals with deep experience'. In a major highlight, the firm advised on a landmark $2.8bn joint venture in the energy sector.
Brazil : Energy and natural resources: mining
Within Energy and natural resources: mining , Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
In 2011 Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie's involvement, in a rare public bidding process for metal exploration rights is a reflection of its strong engagement with -and reputation in – the Brazilian mining sector. With excellent project capability, the firm also has strong corporate finance experience and acts for some of the sector's leading names.
Brazil : Energy and natural resources: oil and gas
Within Energy and natural resources: oil and gas, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is recommended for its ‘experienced, focused and clever' team that ‘always ensures personal attention is a priority'. Anna Tavares de Mello is highlighted for her ‘well-rounded knowledge of the sector' and recently led in providing advice to Petrobras on its joint venture with GALP for the production and storage of biodiesel – significantly, this is one of the first projects involving the long term export of Brazilian biodiesel. Newly promoted Danielle Gomes de Almeida Valois is a ‘star in the making'.
Brazil : Environment
Within Environment, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
The one-partner team at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is recommended for its ‘effectiveness' and ‘readiness to assist'. Under the leadership of Ana Beatriz Kesselring the firm has a particular niche in advising on complex contamination litigation, but it also has a strong consultancy practice that stays busy advising on project development and corporate support matters. The team acts for a healthy mix of domestic companies and large multinationals across a broad range of sectors, including some of the major companies in the chemical, oil and gas and tobacco industries.
Brazil : Insurance
Within Insurance, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie has recent experience assisting clients before insurance regulator SUSEP. Rio de Janeiro-based Anna Tavares de Mello advised Infrassure and Allied World Insurance Company Re on their respective registrations as occasional reinsurers with the regulator. The team also assists insurance sector clients in transactional matters.
Brazil : Intellectual property
Within Intellectual property , Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
The ‘effective' and ‘very accurate' team at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie scores points for its ‘great technical knowledge', ‘quick response times' and ‘clarity of information and market knowledge'. Led by Esther Miriam Flesch, the four-partner team also includes the ‘knowledgeable and dedicated' Flavia Rebello Pereira, IT and pharmaceutical specialist Flávia Maria Vasconcelos Pereira and newly promoted partner Bruno Carneiro Maeda. Among its recent cases, the firm advised a multinational company in the development of a training programme to assist its staff in combatting parallel imports and counterfeit products. It has also advised on matters relating to patent and trade mark registrations, licensing matters and trade mark portfolio management.
Brazil : International trade and customs
Within International trade and customs, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie has recently assisted major companies with anti-dumping investigations, tariff issues, and customs compliance and regulation. The team features Tulio Freitas do Egito Coelho and Francisco Ribeiro Todorov in Brasilia and Alessandra Machado in Sao Paulo: all three are highly recommended. Representative instructions include advising on an anti-dumping investigation of polypropylene resin exports from India and the US, and advising a client on customs compliance and regulations concerning the importation of IT products into Brazil.
Brazil : Labour and employment
Within Labour and employment , tier 4
At Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie, Hércules Celescuekci leads the Sao Paulo side of the practice, while Ana Paula Ferreira Vizintini is the main contact in Rio de Janeiro. In 2011, the three-partner group was active advising its predominantly multinational client list on issues ranging from the employment aspects of joint venture agreements through to major labour litigation claims.
Brazil : Public law
Within Public law , Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie attracts praise for its ‘strong market knowledge in the area of procurement and contracts administration' and it also has excellent experience in complex public law litigation. In a headline piece of work, Heloisa Barroso Uelze is advising GE Lifesciences in negotiations for the second phase of the first human plasma plant in Brazil. Associate Henrique Frizzo is considered ‘one to watch' and clients single him out as a ‘highly qualified professional, with the experience and skill to handle adverse situations'.
Brazil : Real estate
Within Real estate, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a third tier firm,
At Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie, practice head João Francisco Rebello Regos is rated for his ‘great experience' and ability to ‘understand the problems and differences between Brazilian and foreign real estate practices'. The team has a distinct focus on assisting clients with real estate matters related to the retail, commercial and leisure sectors. The ‘reliable and responsive' Regos recently advised Fox-Sony Pictures Home Entertainment do Brasil on due diligence and lease agreement negotiations for the head office of its new joint venture in Brazil. In 2011, the team also acted on several shopping centre acquisitions and on office and retail leases and clients recommend the team for its knowledge in these areas.
Brazil : TMT
Within TMT , Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
Lawyers at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie ‘reply to requests as soon as possible' and demonstrate ‘genuine concern for their client's business'. Esther Miriam Flesch heads a five-partner team that also includes ‘excellent professional' Maria Cristina Machado Cortez, who stands out for her ‘technical quality, personal customer service and commitment to achieve the best result'. The firm shines on the technology side and over the past year it has advised a broad mix of IT providers and software companies on outsourcing issues and general corporate and commercial matters.
Brazil : Tax
Within Tax, Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie is a second tier firm,
The ‘best in class' team at Trench, Rossi e Watanabe Advogados, associated with Baker & McKenzie impresses for its ‘responsiveness and technical ability'. It was further bolstered in 2011 by the arrivals of new partners Lavinia Junqueira from Itaú Unibanco, and Marcos Vinicius Neder de Lima from the Brazilian Treasury Department, bringing the total number of partners in the team to 11. Simone Dias Musa heads the tax consulting practice and is singled out as ‘extremely capable and totally committed to the client's needs'. Paulo Sehn leads the litigation side and is considered a ‘leading specialist'. Other recommended partners include the ‘very punctual and dedicated' tax-planning specialist Maria Fernanda Furtado, and newly promoted partner Leonardo Martins, who is ‘very sensitive to the peculiarities of industry and operational demands'. The team's excellent all-round experience, gained both in-house and in private practice, ensures that it is a firm that excels in both tax consultancy and litigation. Recent work has included advising on the tax aspects of major acquisitions, complex cross-border restructurings and major strategic litigations.
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- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
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Australia
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- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
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- Employment : Employment
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- Real estate : Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Austria
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Belgium
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- Aviation : Aviation
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- Competition : Competition
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- Environment : Environment
- Information technology : Information technology
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Real estate : Real estate
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Bahrain
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- Legal market overview : Legal market overview
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- Islamic finance : Islamic finance
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Brazil
Offices in Brasilia, Porto Alegre, Sao Paulo, and Rio de Janeiro
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Bankruptcy and restructuring : Bankruptcy and restructuring
- Competition and antitrust : Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources: electricity : Energy and natural resources: electricity
- Energy and natural resources: mining : Energy and natural resources: mining
- Energy and natural resources: oil and gas : Energy and natural resources: oil and gas
- Environment : Environment
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- International trade and customs : International trade and customs
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Public law : Public law
- Real estate : Real estate
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
China
Offices in Beijing and Shanghai
- Banking and finance : Foreign firms
- Corporate and M&A : Foreign firms
- Dispute resolution : Foreign firms
- Employment : Foreign firms
- Intellectual property : Foreign firms
- Private equity/venture capital : Foreign firms
- Projects and energy : Foreign firms
- Real estate : Foreign firms
- TMT : Foreign firms
- Tax : Foreign firms
Chile
Offices in Santiago and Santiago
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Competition and antitrust : Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources: mining : Energy and natural resources: mining
- Energy and natural resources: oil and gas/power generation : Energy and natural resources: oil and gas/power generation
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Real estate : Real estate
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Colombia
- Competition and antitrust : Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources : Energy and natural resources
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Czech Republic
Offices in Prague
- Banking, finance and capital markets : Banking, finance and capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Germany
Offices in Berlin, Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, and Munich
- Banking and finance : Bank lending
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Information technology and outsourcing : Information technology and outsourcing
- Insolvency and restructuring : Restructuring
- IP: patents : Litigation
- IP: trade marks : IP: trade marks
- Private equity : Private equity
- Public sector : Public sector
- Real estate and construction : Real estate
- Structured finance and securitisation : Structured finance and securitisation
- Tax : Tax
- Telecoms : Telecoms
Egypt
Offices in Cairo
- Legal market overview : Legal market overview
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- IT and telecoms : IT and telecoms
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Oil and gas : Oil and gas
- Projects and infrastructure : Projects and infrastructure
Spain
Offices in Madrid and Barcelona
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- EU and competition : EU and competition
- Employment : Employment
- Environment : Environment
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate : Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
France
Offices in Paris
- Administrative and public law : Administrative and public law
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution : International arbitration
- EU competition and distribution : EU competition and distribution
- Employment : Employment
- Environment : Environment
- Health and life sciences : Health and life sciences
- IT, telecoms and the internet : IT, telecoms and the internet
- Insolvency : Insolvency
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property : Full-service firms
- Media and entertainment : Full-service firms
- Mergers and acquisitions : Mergers and acquisitions
- Private equity : Private equity
- Project finance and energy : Project finance
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Hong Kong
Offices in Hong Kong
- Asset finance : Asset finance
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets (debt) : Capital markets (debt)
- Capital markets (equity) : Capital markets (equity)
- Construction : Construction
- Corporate (including M&A) : Corporate (including M&A)
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Dispute resolution: international arbitration : Dispute resolution: international arbitration
- Employment : Employment
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Investment funds : Investment funds
- Private equity : Private equity
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate : Real estate
- Regulatory : Regulatory
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- Structured finance and securitisation : Structured finance and securitisation
- TMT : TMT
- Tax and trusts : Tax and trusts
Hungary
Offices in Budapest
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Competition : Competition
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Energy : Energy
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Project finance : Project finance
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Indonesia
Offices in Jakarta
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate : Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax : Tax
India
Italy
Offices in Rome, Milan, and Bologna
- Corporate and M&A: Milan and Rome : Corporate and M&A: Milan and Rome
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- EU, regulatory and competition law : EU, regulatory and competition law
- Employment : Employment
- Energy : Energy
- Real estate : Real estate
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
- Other leading firms : Bologna: Leading firms
Japan
Offices in Tokyo
- Antitrust and competition law : Independent local firms
- Antitrust and competition law : International firms and joint ventures
- Banking and finance : Independent local firms
- Banking and finance : International firms and joint ventures
- Capital markets : Independent local firms
- Capital markets : International firms and joint ventures
- Construction, projects and energy : International firms and joint ventures
- Corporate and M&A : Independent local firms
- Corporate and M&A : International firms and joint ventures
- Dispute resolution : Independent local firms
- Dispute resolution : International firms and joint ventures
- Intellectual property : International firms and joint ventures
- Labour and employment : Independent local firms
- Labour and employment : International firms and joint ventures
- Real estate : International firms and joint ventures
- Structured finance/securitisation : Independent local firms
- Structured finance/securitisation : International firms and joint ventures
- Tax : International firms and joint ventures
Kazakhstan
Offices in Almaty
London
Offices in London EC4V and London EC4V
- Corporate and commercial : Commercial contracts
- Corporate and commercial : Corporate tax
- Corporate and commercial : Customs and Excise
- Corporate and commercial : EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial : Equity capital markets: UK capability
- Corporate and commercial : Equity capital markets: US capability
- Corporate and commercial : Financial services
- Corporate and commercial : M&A: premium deals, £250m+
- Corporate and commercial : Private equity: transactions
- Corporate and commercial : VAT and indirect tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Fraud: civil
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Fraud: corporate crime
- Crime, fraud and licensing : Fraud: white-collar crime
- Dispute resolution : Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Dispute resolution : Commercial litigation
- Dispute resolution : International arbitration
- Dispute resolution : Professional discipline
- Dispute resolution : Public international law
- Finance : Acquisition finance
- Finance : Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
- Finance : Corporate restructuring and insolvency
- Finance : Debt capital markets
- Finance : Derivatives and structured products
- Finance : Emerging markets
- Finance : Investment funds
- Finance : Securitisation
- Finance : Trade finance
- Human resources : Employee share schemes
- Human resources : Employment: employers and senior executives
- Human resources : Employment: employees/unions
- Human resources : Immigration
- Human resources : Pensions
- Insurance : Product liability: claimant
- Insurance : Product liability: defendant
- Private client : Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client : Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Infrastructure
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Mining and minerals
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Oil and gas
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables)
- Projects, energy and natural resources : PFI and PPP
- Projects, energy and natural resources : Water
- Public sector : Administrative and public law
- Real estate : Commercial property
- Real estate : Construction
- Real estate : Environment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Brand management
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Data protection
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Franchising
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Media and entertainment
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) : Sport
- Transport : Aviation
Luxembourg
Offices in Luxembourg
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Insurance : Insurance
- IP and IT : IP and IT
- Investment funds : Investment funds
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Mexico
Offices in Juarez, Cancun, Tijuana, Monterrey, Mexico City, and Guadalajara
- Competition and antitrust : Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources : Energy and natural resources
- Environment : Environment
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- International trade and customs : International trade and customs
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Real estate : Real estate
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Malaysia
Offices in Kuala Lumpur
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- IT and telecoms : IT and telecoms
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Islamic finance : Islamic finance
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- Tax : Tax
Netherlands
Offices in Amsterdam
- Asset finance and structured finance : Asset finance and structured finance
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Commercial litigation : Commercial litigation
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Employment : Employment
- Information technology : Information technology
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Media and entertainment : Media and entertainment
- Real estate : Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax : Tax
- Telecoms : Telecoms
Philippines
Offices in Makati
- Aviation : Aviation
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Foreign firms : Foreign firms
- Immigration : Immigration
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Poland
Offices in Warsaw
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets: Debt : Capital markets: Debt
- Capital markets: Equity : Capital markets: Equity
- Competition/antitrust : Competition/antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Energy and natural resources : Energy and natural resources
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Qatar
Offices in Doha
Russia
Offices in Moscow and St Petersburg
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Moscow
- Corporate and M&A : St Petersburg
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Energy and natural resources : Energy and natural resources
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
South Africa
Offices in Johannesburg
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Mining : Mining
- Projects and infrastructure : Projects and infrastructure
Sweden
Offices in Stockholm
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Construction : Construction
- Corporate and commercial : Corporate and commercial
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- EU and competition : EU and competition
- Employment : Employment
- Environment : Environment
- IT and telecoms : IT and telecoms
- Insolvency : Insolvency
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property and media : Intellectual property and media
- Mergers and acquisitions : Mergers and acquisitions
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Singapore
Offices in Singapore
- Banking and finance : Local firms
- Banking and finance : Foreign firms
- Capital markets : Foreign firms
- Corporate and M&A : Local firms
- Corporate and M&A : Foreign firms
- Dispute resolution : Local firms
- Employment : Local firms
- Intellectual property : Local firms
- Projects and energy : Local firms
- Projects and energy : Foreign firms
- Real estate and construction : Local firms
- Restructuring and insolvency : Local firms
- Restructuring and insolvency : Foreign firms
- TMT : Local firms
- Tax : Local firms
- International arbitration : International arbitration
South Korea
Saudi Arabia
Offices in Riyadh
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
Switzerland
- Banking and finance : Geneva
- Banking and finance : Zurich
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- EU, competition and WTO : EU, competition and WTO
- Insolvency and corporate recovery : Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Mergers and acquisitions : Mergers and acquisitions
- Private banking : Private banking
- Public sector : Public sector
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
- Leading firms : Geneva
- Leading firms : Zurich
Taiwan
Offices in Taipei
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Employment : Employment
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- Shipping : Shipping
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Thailand
Offices in Bangkok
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Corporate and M&A (including capital markets) : Corporate and M&A (including capital markets)
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Dispute resolution: international arbitration : Dispute resolution: international arbitration
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Projects and energy : Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency : Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax
Turkey
Offices in Istanbul and Istanbul
- Banking, finance and capital markets : Banking, finance and capital markets
- Competition : Competition
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Foreign firms : Foreign firms
- Privatisation : Privatisation
- Project finance/projects : Project finance/projects
Ukraine
Offices in Kiev
- Banking, finance and capital markets : Banking, finance and capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- Tax : Tax
United States
Offices in Washington DC, Palo Alto, New York, Miami, Dallas, Chicago, San Francisco, and Houston
- Finance : Project finance
- Industry focus : Environment: litigation
- Industry focus : Healthcare: life sciences
- Intellectual property : Trademarks: non-contentious (full coverage)
- Labor and employment : Employee benefits and executive compensation
- Labor and employment : Immigration
- Labor and employment : Workplace and employment counseling
- Litigation : International arbitration
- Litigation : International trade
- Media, technology and telecoms : Technology: data protection and privacy
- Media, technology and telecoms : Technology: outsourcing
- Media, technology and telecoms : Technology: transactions
- Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts : Antitrust
- Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts : M&A: large deals ($1bn-5bn)
- Real estate and construction : Real estate
- Tax : Domestic tax: West Coast
- Tax : International tax
- Tax : Tax controversy
Venezuela
Offices in Valencia and Caracas
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Competition and antitrust : Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Energy and natural resources : Energy and natural resources
- Environment : Environment
- Intellectual property : Intellectual property
- Labour and employment : Labour and employment
- Public law : Public law
- Real estate : Real estate
- Tax : Tax
Vietnam
Offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City
- Banking and finance : Banking and finance
- Capital markets : Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A : Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution : Dispute resolution
- Insurance : Insurance
- Intellectual property: International firms : Intellectual property: International firms
- Intellectual property: Local firms : Intellectual property: Local firms
- Real estate and construction : Real estate and construction
- TMT : TMT
- Tax : Tax