International
Today, globalization has created a vast and complex marketplace, where companies face legal challenges that require specific knowledge of procedures, regulations, and customs all over the world. We provide our U.S. and international clients with highly-informed counsel on a wide range of issues.
We work with a trusted network of local counsel in several countries in order to assure prompt, effective service. Our familiarity with local business customs and practices enable us to offer advice that is legally sound, commercially practical, and cost effective.
We have counseled and represented clients in the following types of transactions:
- Transnational Acquisitions and Divestitures
- Cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
- Creation and Structuring Overseas Subsidiaries and Branches
- Supply and Support Agreements
- Debt and Equity Financing
- Distributor, Dealer, Sales Representative, and Agency Agreements
- Non-Immigrant and Immigrant Visas
- Technology Transfers/Intellectual Property Protection
- License Agreements
- Export Controls
- Transfer Pricing Restrictions
- International Dispute Resolution
- International project finance and structured finance arrangements
- International tax and tax planning
- Trade Arrangements and Trade (anti-dumping, countervailing duty and “escape clause”) proceedings in the U.S. and elsewhere
- Anti-boycott and economic embargo compliance
- U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act issues
- U.S. export regulation compliance