Altheimer & Gray

Founded in 1915, Altheimer & Gray has grown to over 260 attorneys, providing "one-stop service" to our clients. Altheimer & Gray serves more than a thousand publicly and privately owned companies, including firms listed on the New York, London and American Stock Exchanges and firms traded on NASDAQ. 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 and mid-size businesses. In many instances, our relationships date back more than 50 years.
Altheimer & Gray's mergers and acquisitions attorneys have acted as lead counsel on behalf of management sponsors in numerous LBO transactions ranging from several million dollars to over three billion dollars in value. Our attorneys have participated in the formation of leveraged buyout and venture capital funds, and regularly act as lead counsel to these funds. We handle all aspects of a transaction and generally continue to represent the purchaser after the acquisition.
We represent two of the nation's largest developers, several national and international hotel chains, and a diverse group of developers, owners, lenders, brokers, managers and landlords. Our clients' real estate includes urban center land in Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and Toronto; other real estate of all types throughout North America; and properties within the European Union and the Pacific Rim.
Altheimer & Gray regularly represents a number of financial institutions. We perform a complete range of services, including structuring and documenting complex loan and leasing transactions of all types, and represent such lenders in 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 and zoning, public finance, intellectual property, patents and technology law, insurance, real estate and commercial leasing, litigation, tax and trade import and export law.
INTERNATIONAL PRACTICE GROUP
Altheimer & Gray's International Practice Group consists of lawyers with 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 and outward bound business and financial transactions. Our lawyers are experienced in a wide variety of international practice areas and have assisted clients in connection with foreign investment in the United States, direct U.S. investment abroad, the licensing of technology abroad, international joint ventures, Eurocurrency/Eurodollar financing transactions, international arbitration,international taxation, complex financings, international real estate transactions and construction projects, and international acquisitions and divestitures.
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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