Our nationally recognized Business and Finance Practice is comprised of more than 350 lawyers who advise on all aspects of domestic and crossborder transactions, including:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Joint ventures
- Strategic alliances
- Securities offerings
- Private placements
- Bank financings
- Outsourcings
- Reorganizations
- Bankruptcy
- Tax
Representations include:
One of the world’s leading media companies in several multibillion and multimillion dollar transactions, including matters involving online education technology providers, textbook publishers and test providers, software developers, systems and content developers, and technology and outsourcing solutions.
One of the top three U.S. newspaper publishers in the purchase and sale of newspaper, dot.com sites, and magazine and broadcasting properties; bank and public debt financings; private equity investments; joint ventures and strategic alliances; tax planning; and SEC reporting and disclosure issues.
A leading British newspaper and media group in the implementation of integrated U.S. acquisitions and investment strategies to build a significant U.S. data management and technology service presence.
Lending institutions that work with prominent film studios to provide specialized types of secured financing for motion pictures.
Represented many media companies, including the world's largest music company and one of the world's most-recognized newspaper, in a wide variety of outsourcing and technology-enabled transactions.
Numerous U.S. and international clients in auction purchases and sales of newspaper and magazine properties and television stations.
The country’s major distributors of music and home video film products in numerous out-of-court restructurings and bankruptcy cases involving troubled retailers and wholesalers of their products.
Numerous privately owned media companies and investors in start-up and secondary financings, restructurings, acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic alliances.