Overview
A company’s corporate function is the engine that drives a company’s success. Whether accessing capital, seeking an acquisition, maintaining daily operations with ironclad contracts and agreements, or addressing challenges to business survival, having a strategy and a trusted legal advisor to provide legal business counsel is paramount. McDermott’s corporate practice has the depth of talent and the skill to handle virtually any business legal need.
Representing a wide spectrum of business interests around the world, from global corporations to family-owned businesses to privately held companies, we are an accomplished team focused on solving complex business problems. Our capabilities are broad, and include all of the core services necessary to address our clients’ traditional transaction needs, whether negotiating a cross-border acquisition or an outsourcing deal, representing an issuer in a public offering, securing preferred financial credit arrangements for a borrower, or navigating a business restructuring.
Beyond the typical core corporate legal services, McDermott is distinguished for its innovation and ability to spot trends in the market and develop forward-thinking legal solutions. Our direct investing team provides a comprehensive offering of legal services to guide family offices with their deployment of capital and related legal demands. Through our leading technology, commercial transactions and outsourcing team, we provide an unmatched resource to guide clients through their critical technology transactions.
Clients appreciate our dedication to understanding their industries and the unique issues they face. As an integrated law firm, we work closely with our recognized practices to deliver seamless, sophisticated and pragmatic advice. We possess tremendous market knowledge, particularly in key sectors such as health care, technology, manufacturing, materials, consumer goods, business products, food, beverage and agribusiness, and life sciences. With a full service offering, we are well poised to provide trusted counsel for the full range of a company’s corporate legal needs.