Latin America: International firms
City Leaders - Houston - City Focus - Houston
1
Paul Hastings LLP
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United States • Finance
Fintech
1
United States • Finance
Fintech - Crypto
1
London • Finance
High yield
1
South Korea
Intellectual property: foreign firms
1
Latin America: International firms
International arbitration
1
United States • Labor and employment
Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
1
United States • Real estate
Real estate
1
London • Finance
Acquisition finance
2
France
Banking and finance: transactional work
2
South Korea
Capital markets: foreign firms
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: global offerings - Advice to underwriters
2
United States • Finance
Capital markets: global offerings - Advice to issuers
2
United States • Finance
Commercial lending - Advice to lenders
2
Latin America: International firms
Corporate and M&A
2
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to corporates
2
United States • Finance
Financial services regulation - Consumer finance
2
Japan
Fintech - International firms and joint ventures
2
London • Industry focus
Hospitality and leisure
2
London • Projects, energy and natural resources
Infrastructure: M&A and acquisition financing
2
United States • Tax
International tax
2
China
Investment funds: foreign firms
2
United States • Real estate
Land use/zoning
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Media and entertainment: transactional
2
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: litigation (full coverage)
2
France
Private equity: LBO
2
China
Private equity: foreign firms
2
Latin America: International firms
Projects and energy
2
London • Risk advisory
Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
2
China
Regulatory/compliance: foreign firms
2
United States • Finance
Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
2
London • Finance
Securitisation
2
United States • Finance
Structured finance: securitization
2
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory
2
United States • Intellectual property
Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
2
United States • Tax
US taxes: non-contentious
2
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Alternative/hedge funds
3
Latin America: International firms
Banking and finance
3
China
Banking and finance: foreign firms
3
United States • International trade and national security
CFIUS - CFIUS
3
Latin America: International firms
Capital markets
3
Hong Kong
Capital markets (equity)
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: equity offerings - Advice to managers
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: equity offerings - Advice to issuers
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings - Advice to underwriters
3
United States • Finance
Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings - Advice to issuers
3
United States • Antitrust
Civil litigation/class actions: defense
3
London • Real estate
Commercial property: investment
3
France
Compliance
3
Latin America: International firms
Compliance and investigations
3
Japan
Corporate and M&A: International firms and joint ventures
3
China
Corporate and M&A: foreign firms
3
South Korea
Corporate and M&A: foreign firms
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense - Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense: advice to individuals
3
London • Finance
Derivatives and structured products
3
France
EU, competition and distribution
3
United States • Energy
Energy regulation: electric power
3
United States • Environment
Environment: regulatory
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Financial services litigation
3
London • Crime, fraud and licensing
Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
3
United States • Dispute resolution
General commercial disputes
3
France
Insolvency
3
Japan
Intellectual property: International firms and joint ventures
3
United States • Healthcare
Life sciences
3
China
Life sciences and healthcare: foreign firms
3
United States • Dispute resolution
M&A litigation: defense
3
France
Media and entertainment: Sports
3
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Media and entertainment: litigation
3
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
3
United States • Investment fund formation and management
Private equity funds (including venture capital)
3
London • Corporate and commercial
Private equity: transactions - mid-market deals (up to £500m)
3
London • Investment fund formation and management
Private funds
3
United States • Finance
Project finance - Energy and Power
3
China
Real estate and construction: foreign firms
3
United States • Real estate
Real estate finance
3
United States • Real estate
Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
3
United States • Energy
Renewable/alternative power
3
United States • Dispute resolution
Securities litigation: defense
3
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Shareholder activism - Advice to boards
3
London • Industry focus
TMT
3
China
TMT: foreign firms
3
France
Tax
3
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
3
United States • Labor and employment
Workplace and employment counseling
3
Hong Kong
Banking and finance
4
Japan
Banking and finance: International firms and joint ventures
4
Hong Kong
Capital markets (debt)
4
United States • Finance
Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to underwriters
4
United States • Finance
Capital markets: debt offerings - Advice to issuers
4
London • Finance
Corporate restructuring & insolvency
4
United States • International trade and national security
Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
4
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
4
France
Dispute resolution: Commercial litigation
4
China
Dispute resolution: Litigation: foreign firms
4
United States • Labor and employment
Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
4
France
Employment
4
United States • Environment
Environment: litigation
4
London • Corporate and commercial
Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
4
London • Investment fund formation and management
Fund finance
4
United States • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
4
United States • Antitrust
Merger control
4
France
Mergers and acquisitions
4
United States • Intellectual property
Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
4
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
4
United States • Finance
Project finance - Infrastructure and PPP
4
London • Real estate
Property finance
4
France
Real estate
4
Hong Kong
Regulatory: white-collar, compliance and investigations
4
London • Finance
Bank lending: investment grade debt and syndicated loans
5
United States • Finance
Commercial lending - Advice to borrowers
5
Hong Kong
Corporate (including M&A)
5
London • Corporate and commercial
Corporate tax
5
London • Risk advisory
Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
5
London • Corporate and commercial
M&A: Upper Mid-Market And Premium Deals, £750m+
5
United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
5
Hong Kong
Private equity
5
London • Employment
Employers
6
London • Dispute resolution
International arbitration
6
London • Dispute resolution
Commercial litigation: mid-market
France
Private equity: Fund formation
United States • Media, technology and telecoms
Technology transactions