Joan has been ranked among Canada's top lawyers in The Best Lawyers in Canada (2016, 2017 and 2018) in the areas of Corporate Governance Practice, Leveraged Buyouts and
Private Equity Law.
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Woodward White, Inc.), 2003 - 2015 in the practice areas of Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and
Private Equity Law, Mergers & Acquisitions Law, Securities Regulation
In addition, he has been named Best Lawyers» Cleveland Leveraged Buyouts and
Private Equity Law Lawyer of the Year for 2017, 2015 and 2013; Cleveland Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year for 2016; and Cleveland Securities and Capital Markets Lawyer of the Year for 2014 and 2011.
D&I and 13 of its lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers ® in the 8th edition of The Best Lawyers in Finland for the following listed categories: Environmental Law, Biotechnology Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law,
Private Equity Law, Corporate Law, Information Technology Law, Media Law, Technology Law, Telecommunications Law, Tax Law, Banking and Finance Law, Arbitration and Mediation, Competition Law, Labor and Employment Law and Litigation.
Dan has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America since 2006 for Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and
Private Equity Law, Securities and Capital Markets Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions Law.
The following twenty - one TDS lawyers have been named to the 2014 edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada: Richard H.G. Adams (real estate law), Robert J.M. Adkins (aboriginal law and real estate law), Donald G. Douglas (insolvency and financial restructuring), Adrian B. Frost (labour and employment law), A. Blair Graham, Q.C. (alternative dispute resolution), Jeff Hirsch (Administrative and Public Law), Robin M. Kersey (labour and employment law and alternative dispute resolution), Keith D. LaBossiere (labour and employment law), Jan Lederman (leveraged buyouts and
private equity law and mergers & acquisitions law), Kenneth S. Maclean (alternative dispute resolution and labour and employment law), Barry N. MacTavish (securities law), Gordon A. McKinnon (insurance law), Albina P. Moran (real estate law), E. William Olson, Q.C. (alternative dispute resolution, bet - the company litigation, construction law, corporate and commercial litigation, insurance law and labour and employment law), Chrys Pappas, Q.C. (banking law, corporate law and real estate law), Sacha R. Paul (aboriginal law), William G. Percy (aboriginal law), Jeffrey D. Pniowsky (tax law), James A. Ripley (banking law), P. Michael Sinclair, Q.C. (corporate law and securities law), John D. Stefaniuk (environmental law and natural resources law).
In the Best Law Firms survey, Thompson Hine is ranked a top firm nationally for Admiralty & Maritime Law; Antitrust Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Corporate Law; Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation - Banking & Finance; Litigation - Real Estate; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants; Mergers & Acquisitions Law;
Private Equity Law; Transportation Law; and Venture Capital Law.
Not exact matches
The mining sector is still providing abundant work opportunities for
law firms, from contract disputes to potential
private equity acquisitions.
Folsom, an American who worked for Bain & Co. in Tokyo after college before founding one of the first
private equity firms in Japan, hired the biggest Japanese
law firm and petitioned the court to change the bankruptcy to a so - called «civil rehabilitation.»
A graduate of Harvard and the University of Chicago
Law School, he made a fortune running
private equity firm Oak Hill Capital.
The SEC's review comes after the agency put together a dedicated group earlier this year to examine
private equity and hedge funds that had to register with it as part of the 2010 Dodd - Frank financial reform
law, Reuters first reported in April.
Still, the Telluride program is worth the 4 percent you give up to be part of it - because of the other benefits: 70 mentors and seven entrepreneurs - in - residence with impeccable credentials and experience in fields such as entrepreneurship,
law,
private equity, accounting, human resources, marketing technology, and more.
«People who do
private -
equity investments right are very shrewd and very driven to focus on key issues like investment return and exit strategies,» says Gary Simon, a partner at the New York City - based
law firm Jenkens & Gilchrist Parker Chapin.
Bob also is a seasoned trial lawyer with a very active litigation practice and decades of experience covering a number of areas including employment, commercial disputes,
private equity, financial services, insurance, securities, real estate, sports
law, and banking.
Previously, Zack co-founded and ran Montara Capital Partners, a real estate
private equity fund, and he practiced
law at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.
Since the U.K. eliminated its tax on income earned outside the country several years ago, it's become increasingly popular for so - called corporate inversions, a controversial practice in which a foreign company buys a U.K. company, primarily to lower its tax bill, says Andrew Needham, a tax partner at
law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which specializes in
private equity and hedge funds.
The
laws of competition and competitive strategy are now very much at work within the
private equity industry, and we can see the best funds putting their real endeavors behind that, not only so they've got a good story to tell at [the] time of next fundraising, but also to deliver the great returns that their investors are expecting.
Jason Saltzman is a partner in Gowling WLG (Canada) LLP's Toronto office practising in corporate finance and securities
law, with an emphasis on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions,
private equity and venture capital transactions and regulatory compliance matters.
Jason is a partner in Gowling WLG's Toronto office practising in corporate finance and securities
law, with an emphasis on securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions,
private equity and venture capital transactions and regulatory compliance matters.
«SWFs shift from investing in
private -
equity funds to originating and co-investing together with
private -
equity funds in deals,» says Joseph McCahery of Tilburg
Law School.
«Most hedge funds,
private equity funds,
law, consulting, and accounting firms are partnerships; these businesses can be large, global enterprises,» Brookings» Aaron Krupkin and Adam Looney write.
Demonstrating its trademark versatility in
private equity, real estate, antitrust and intellectual property
law, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett of New York represented companies around the world on 158 mergers and acquisitions worth $ 362.1 billion in 2013, according to Dealogic.
Private -
equity firms have been subject to SEC scrutiny since the passage of the Dodd - Frank financial reform
law in 2010.
Patrick Colford concludes by saying: «The New Brunswick Federation of Labour will be looking for political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour
laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay
equity legislation that covers the
private sector.»
Alternative investments, such as hedge funds,
private equity,
private debt and
private real estate funds are not suitable for all investors and are only open to «accredited» or «qualified» investors within the meaning of U.S. securities
laws.
More typically in the United States you have to be an accredited investor, so you're limited, but I do know there are new
laws changed in Canada that allow you to have a certain percentage in
private equity.
The summit will bring together exclusively senior - level representatives from: independent sponsors,
private equity firms, family offices, hedge funds, BDCs, SBICs, mezzanine lenders, senior lenders, pension funds, endowments, M&A Intermediaries, accounting firms,
law firms, and brokers.
Yes, the tax reform
law is more advantageous to
private capital strategies, such as venture capital and growth
equity.
The telecom, media and technology (TMT) sector, along with financial institutions,
private equity and natural resources, are likely to be the busiest areas for M&A in the year ahead, according to global
law firm Linklaters.
Alternative investments, such as hedge funds and
private equity funds are only available to persons who are «accredited investors» or «qualified purchasers» within the meaning of U.S. securities
laws.
Benesch is an international business
law firm that counts the middle market alternative investment industry among its core focus areas — from representation of
private equity firms...
Our investment management practice advises on investment funds, tax
law and regulatory issues in the context of structuring various kinds of collective capital assets investing in
private equity, real estate, renewable energy, leasing agreements and other asset classes.
Nixon Peabody has sophisticated practices in IP / trademark, tax, environmental, real estate, employment,
private equity financing, and M&A
law.
• Promoting Labor
Law reforms - including elimination of the Wage Theft Prevention Act's annual notice / signature requirement, adopting reasonable standards regarding pay
equity and workplace accommodations, and opposing new and increased pay and benefit mandates on
private sector employers.
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned the Government that any plans for a change in tax
law aimed at
private equity firms could also damage small firms.
NEW YORK —
Law enforcement officials moved a step further in their investigation of the Obama administration's former auto industry adviser, reaching settlements with the
private -
equity firm he co-founded in an ongoing corruption probe that has touched several prominent Wall Street firms.
Cuomo also plans to «establish a
private equity pilot program» that would allow as many as five corporations to invest in health care facilities, which is currently illegal under New York State
law.
•
Private equity firms have descended on the Bronx, looking to exploit weak housing
laws.
Klinsky, from a Michigan business family, had gone through Harvard Business School and Harvard
Law School simultaneously and was in the middle of a successful career in
private equity in New York in the early 1990s when he began to think of what he could do to honor a deceas - ed older brother.
Previously, she worked at the
law firm of Goodwin Procter LLP from 2005 - 2012, as a member of the
Private Equity group, primarily focusing on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate governance matters and the representation of early - and later - stage growth com
Private Equity group, primarily focusing on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate governance matters and the representation of early - and later - stage growth comp
Equity group, primarily focusing on mergers and acquisitions,
private equity transactions, corporate governance matters and the representation of early - and later - stage growth com
private equity transactions, corporate governance matters and the representation of early - and later - stage growth comp
equity transactions, corporate governance matters and the representation of early - and later - stage growth companies.
State and local permits «The provision of credit assistance under this chapter with respect to a project shall not» (1) relieve any recipient of the assistance of any obligation to obtain any required State or local permit or approval with respect to the project;» (2) limit the right of any unit of State or local government to approve or regulate any rate of return on
private equity invested in the project; or» (3) otherwise supersede any State or local
law (including any regulation) applicable to the construction or operation of the project.»
In any action against a State for a violation of the requirements of this Act, remedies (including remedies both at
law and in
equity) are available for such a violation to the same extent as such remedies are available for such a violation in an action against any public or
private entity other than a State.
The book does note the favored tax status of carried interest, but takes the position that the
private equity investors are following the
law, and that they will follow the
law should it be changed.
Hong Kong
law firm Deacons has added to its corporate team with the hire of
private equity partner Robert Woll from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr (WilmerHale).
Panther Software, Miami - based developer of the cloud - based
law practice management platform PracticePanther, is announcing today that it has taken an investment from Alpine SG, a portfolio company of the San Francisco
private equity firm Alpine Investors.
For example, if a
law firm specializes in representing
private equity firms or hedge funds, it might consider placing an ad in PE Wire (reaching over 40,000
private equity and related industry professionals on a daily basis) or Hedge Fund Daily (reaching over 95,000 hedge fund and related industry professionals on a daily basis).
«MOI is a first class
law firm and a leader in corporate finance,
private equity and funds.
She writes news and features about a number of leading UK and US
law firms, as well as covering the Middle East and
private equity.
It is part of InfiLaw, a consortium of for - profit
law schools owned almost entirely by
private equity company Sterling Partners.
LEF - which has funds of approximately # 200m generated by last April's sale of the College of
Law's education and training business to Montagu
Private Equity - was set up to continue the College's charitable activities in the wake of the takeover.