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Barclay Damon's International Practice Area attorneys have decades of experience assisting clients around the world with their US legal matters.

Overview

Barclay Damon’s International Practice Area attorneys have decades of experience assisting clients around the world with their US legal matters. Our team advises clients outside the United States on a variety of matters that include business, estate, tax, immigration, intellectual property, labor and employment, and real estate. Our attorneys have extensive experience establishing, maintaining, expanding, and diversifying their presence in the United States, and we also represent domestic clients in legal issues connected to doing business outside US borders.

Our clients range from individuals and small start-up businesses to growing, mid-size enterprises and large, multinational companies across a host of industries that include finance, insurance, manufacturing, software and IT services, and transportation.

Barclay Damon’s international team has extensive experience in areas that include:

  • Business formation and structuring, sales, and mergers and acquisitions
  • Commercial litigation
  • Estate planning and tax matters
  • Joint ventures and strategic alliances
  • Immigration, citizenship, and customs
  • Intellectual property and licensing
  • Insurance defense, coverage, and reinsurance
  • Labor and employment
  • Real estate transactions
  • State and local tax compliance, including sales, use, and income tax

International business engagements may require the use of local counsel. Our international team works with a global network of attorneys who serve as invaluable resources for our clients. In addition, our relationships with government officials and regulators at the local, state, and federal levels help us better serve clients doing business in the United States.

Representative Experience
  • Represents an international piezoelectric sensor manufacturer regarding its general corporate and contract requirements, acquisitions, and related matters.

  • Represented a purchaser in its attempted multi-million-euro acquisition of the stock of Irish and Costa Rican medical device manufacturers.

  • Represents a global medical devices and consumables manufacturer regarding its general corporate and contract requirements, acquisitions, and related matters.

  • Represented an India-based venture capital investor investing in US technology companies.

  • Represented a manufacturer of air-pollution-control devices for the petroleum refining and marine industries regarding its general contract requirements with companies from Nigeria, Mexico, France, China, and Singapore.

  • Represented a specialized dairy transport company in its sale of stock to a large Malaysian trucking firm.

  • Represented a Spanish renewable energy provider regarding the restructure of its and its affiliates $27 million in loans, converting a portion into an equity investment and restructuring the balance. Retained by the client's primary counsel to work through the labyrinth of the borrower’s US companies and their charter documents as well as existing loan and security documents so as to effectuate a restructure. Also enforced collateral position when the borrower defaulted on the restructured loan.

  • Represented an international facilities management company in its acquisition by merger of a janitorial commercial cleaning servicer.

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