Our Proskauer Boston office is home to one of the world’s leading private investment funds practices, which has been called "a powerhouse in the private equity world" by The Legal 500 United States and "geared to operate at the top of the international fund formation market" by Chambers USA. The latter also ranked eight of the team’s lawyers along with two tax lawyers who support the group.
Proskauer’s Restrictive Covenants, Trade Secrets & Unfair Competition Group is a nationwide multi-disciplinary team that includes lawyers from our Labor & Employment, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Antitrust and White Collar Criminal Defense practices. Clients around the country and across the industrial spectrum regularly engage us to enforce or defend against allegations of breaches of restrictive covenants, theft of trade secrets and raiding of employees. We are also at the forefront of litigation involving claims of antitrust no-poach collusion and wage-fixing.
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At Proskauer, we counsel clients on all matters related to distressed situations, corporate governance, insolvency and bankruptcy. We are proud to have some of the finest and most creative business solutions, restructuring and governance lawyers in the world, who have played pivotal roles in a number of the most complex and high-profile distressed matters.
Mergers and Acquisitions
Proskauer has one of the premier global mergers and acquisitions practices. Over the past two years, we have advised on over two hundred M&A transactions with an aggregate value of over $165 billion. We are consistently recognized as among the best by leading business and legal publications, including
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China Business Law Journal’s 2020 China Business Law Awards and was named a finalist for Real Estate Law Firm of the Year by
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Our frontline experience before the agencies and the courts allows us to provide invaluable insight when counseling clients, while standing ready to aggressively defend or quickly resolve antitrust and unfair competition claims.
Antitrust
Proskauer’s antitrust lawyers represent clients across a broad range of industries in antitrust litigation, mergers, cartels, counselling and investigations. We have expertise in financial services, sports, health care, pharmaceuticals, agriculture and consumer products.
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Employment Litigation
With lawyers dedicated to employment issues spread across our offices in the United States, London and Paris, we seamlessly work as a one-stop shop on labor and employment matters, wherever and whenever they arise.
Our lawyers have developed expertise in areas of the law that are frequently involved in real estate matters, such as bankruptcy, tax, transactional, finance, litigation, labor and employment, environmental and insurance recovery. This multifaceted approach allows us to deploy our expertise for virtually any complex real estate project, when and where we need it across the globe.
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Our creativity, pragmatism and strong business acumen are what differentiates us. We advise clients on the environmental risks in mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions and financings; environmental compliance matters, Superfund and RCRA cases, federal and state enforcement proceedings; sustainability and climate change issues; remediation; environmental litigation and proceedings including bankruptcies, transfer laws and California’s Proposition 65; land use matters; and historic preservation. In addition to being highly responsive and practical problem-solvers, we are holistic in our approach to our clients’ needs.
Our Environmental Group handles a substantial U.S. and international caseload, working across practice areas, including corporate, real estate, litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring, health care, trusts and estates and labor, to provide a full range of environmental services required by clients. We cover all aspects of environmental law, including transactional counseling, compliance, remediation, litigation, bankruptcy claim resolution, land use and sustainability and climate change in a host of industries such as chemical, industrial, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.
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