
Practice Areas
Six practice groups. One standard of counsel
Each practice is led by a partner who has spent a career in the work. We staff lean, scope honestly, and take on matters only where we can deliver the outcome that matters.
An overview
Counsel for the matters that shape a business
Mergers & Acquisitions
Buy-side and sell-side counsel for transactions from $10M to $500M. We represent strategic acquirers, financial sponsors, and selling founders through diligence, negotiation, regulatory clearance, and post-closing integration. Cross-border M&A — particularly transatlantic — is a core capability.
Capabilities
- Buy-side strategic acquisitions
- Sell-side founder exits and management buyouts
- Cross-border transactions and antitrust clearance
- Joint ventures and equity investments
- Post-closing integration and earnout disputes
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Intellectual Property
Patent prosecution, trademark portfolio strategy, IP litigation, and licensing for technology, life sciences, and consumer goods clients. We handle matters at every stage — from a founder's first patent application to a Federal Circuit appeal — with a partner who has done the work before.
Capabilities
- Patent prosecution (US and PCT)
- Trademark portfolio strategy and clearance
- IP litigation (infringement, invalidity, trade secret)
- Technology transfer and licensing transactions
- IP diligence for M&A and financing matters
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Employment & Labor
Executive employment, equity arrangements, workforce restructuring, separation agreements, non-compete enforcement, and selective litigation. We represent both employers managing senior teams and individuals at career inflection points.
Capabilities
- Executive employment and compensation packages
- Equity grant structuring and acceleration
- Workforce restructuring and reductions in force
- Separation, severance, and non-compete matters
- Discrimination and harassment investigations
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And even more
Practice Areas
Six practice groups. One standard of counsel
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Diligence & structuring
We lead diligence with a focus on the issues that matter to deal economics — not a checklist exhaustive enough to win an audit.
Legal Diligence
Term Sheet
Tax Structure
02
Negotiation
The partner running your deal is the partner across the table from theirs. No layered review chains. Faster turn times.
Definitive Agreement
Reps & Warranties
Antitrust Clearance
03
Closing & integration
We stay engaged after closing — earn-out compliance, integration disputes, and post-closing claims management.
Closing Conditions
Earn-out Compliance
Integration Support
