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Corporate
With an upsurge in global corporate transactions, companies must continually position themselves to access markets and technology, improve margins and reduce their exposure to risk.
With more than 600 lawyers worldwide, our corporate group advises many of the world’s leading and emerging companies, as well as financial institutions and buyout and investment funds, on mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, public and private equity and debt offerings, venture capital and private equity investments and other transactional matters.
We also advise on securities compliance, corporate governance, IT, tax and executive compensation. We have significant experience in the technology, life sciences and consumer industries.
Our clients benefit from our ability to flag potential pitfalls in each country, to advise on cultural differences and nuances, to offer vital auxiliary advice in areas such as employment and competition law and to manage even the most demanding due-diligence exercise. Our lawyers have substantial experience in project managing complex multi-jurisdictional corporate activity worldwide.
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