Altheimer & Gray

Founded in 1915, Altheimer & Gray has grown to over 260 attorneys,providing "one-stop service" to our clients. Altheimer & Gray serves morethan a thousand publicly and privately owned companies, including firms listedon the New York, London and American Stock Exchanges and firms traded onNASDAQ. Our clients include large manufacturing, service, distribution,retail, real estate development and insurance companies, banks, hotels,securities firms and other financial organizations, as well as emerging andmid-size businesses. In many instances, our relationships date back more than50 years.
Altheimer & Gray's mergers and acquisitions attorneys have acted as leadcounsel on behalf of management sponsors in numerous LBO transactions rangingfrom several million dollars to over three billion dollars in value. Ourattorneys have participated in the formation of leveraged buyout and venturecapital funds, and regularly act as lead counsel to these funds. We handle allaspects of a transaction and generally continue to represent the purchaserafter the acquisition.
We represent two of the nation's largest developers, several national andinternational hotel chains, and a diverse group of developers, owners, lenders,brokers, managers and landlords. Our clients' real estate includes urbancenter land in Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and Toronto; other real estate ofall types throughout North America; and properties within the European Unionand the Pacific Rim.
Altheimer & Gray regularly represents a number of financial institutions.We perform a complete range of services, including structuring and documentingcomplex loan and leasing transactions of all types, and represent such lendersin workout and bankruptcy cases.
As a full service firm, we also have attorneys concentrating in banking,institutional lending and finance, bankruptcy, workouts and insolvency,corporate and securities, employee benefits and executive compensation,employment and labor law, environmental law, estate planning and probate,franchising, gaming and casino law, governmental law and advocacy, land use andzoning, public finance, intellectual property, patents and technology law,insurance, real estate and commercial leasing, litigation, tax and tradeimport and export law.
INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE GROUP
Altheimer & Gray's International Practice Group consists of lawyerswith experience in diverse areas, including finance and banking, acquisitions,securities, antitrust, real estate, tax, litigation and arbitration, patents,licensing and intellectual property, and insurance.
Attorneys at the firm represent domestic and foreign clients in both inward andoutward bound business and financial transactions. Our lawyers are experiencedin a wide variety of international practice areas and have assisted clients inconnection with foreign investment in the United States, direct U.S. investmentabroad, the licensing of technology abroad, international joint ventures,Eurocurrency/Eurodollar financing transactions, international arbitration,international taxation, complex financings, international real estatetransactions and construction projects, and international acquisitions anddivestitures.
Our attorneys have significant contacts and relationships with foreign lawyers,banks and corporations in Europe, Canada, Latin America, and the Far East,including Japan and the People's Republic of China.

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