News

2011

Date	Title
16-Dec-11	McDermott Wins Industry Awards for 2011 M&A Deal of the Year
11-Nov-11	McDermott Advises Fireman Capital and Evolution Fresh on Sale of Evolution Fresh to Starbucks
05-Nov-11	McDermott Expands and Relocates Office in Milan
03-Nov-11	McDermott Acts for Gunvor Group in its Purchase of USD $400 Million Share in Signal Peak Coal Mine
01-Nov-11	McDermott More than Doubles its Share of National First-Tier Rankings in U.S. News and Best Lawyers 2011 Survey
19-Oct-11	McDermott Adds New Corporate and Energy Partners in Germany
12-Sep-11	More than 100 McDermott Lawyers Ranked Best Lawyers in America 2012
02-Aug-11	McDermott Advises Fila and Mirae Asset on $1.225 Billion Acquisition of Titleist and FootJoy Brands
29-Jun-11	McDermott Advises Aurora Capital Group in Purchase of TruGreen LandCare
23-Jun-11	McDermott Advises Atrius Health on Integration of New Group Affiliate
14-Jun-11	McDermott Earns Top National Rankings in Chambers USA 2011
13-Jun-11	McDermott Ranked Among Top Law Firms Nationally in 2011 Edition of The Legal 500 United States
31-May-11	McDermott Advises H.I.G. Capital and Surgery Partners in $214 Million Take Private of NovaMed
20-May-11	McDermott Advises Fila and Mirae Asset Private Equity on USD $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Titleist and FootJoy Brands
18-May-11	McDermott Posts Strong Results in First Quarter 2011 Merger & Acquisitions League Table Rankings
08-Mar-11	McDermott Ranked Among Top International Law Firms in 2011 by PLC Which Lawyer?
10-Feb-11	McDermott Represents Rogers Corporation in its Acquisition of Curamik Electronics GmbH

2010

Date	Title
28-Dec-10	McDermott Represents Ryder System, Inc. in its Acquisition of The Scully Companies
01-Dec-10	McDermott Wins Key Antitrust Approval for Acquisition of Client Seadrift Coke L.P. and C/G Electrodes LLC
11-Aug-10	McDermott Partners Named Best Lawyers in America 2011
14-Jun-10	McDermott Earns Top National Rankings in Chambers USA 2010
08-Jun-10	McDermott Ranked Among Top Law Firms in 2010 Edition of The Legal 500 United States
19-Apr-10	McDermott Will & Emery Strengthens European Corporate Capability With New Partner Appointment
13-Apr-10	Washington, D.C. Attorneys Named 2010 Super Lawyers
29-Mar-10	McDermott Will & Emery Adds Matthew J. Rizzo as a Transactional Partner in its New York Office
18-Mar-10	2010 Super Lawyers for Southern California Announced
12-Mar-10	Chicago Lawyers Named Illinois Super Lawyers and Illinois Rising Stars 2010
09-Mar-10	McDermott Ranked Among Top International Law Firms in 2010 by PLC Which Lawyer?
03-Feb-10	MWE China Law Offices Wins Multiple Outstanding Law Firm Recognitions
29-Jan-10	BTI Consulting Group Names Two McDermott Partners as “BTI Client Service All-Stars”
13-Jan-10	McDermott Expands Corporate Practice in Germany
05-Jan-10	McDermott Named Go-To Law Firm For America's Top 500 Companies

2009

Date	Title
02-Nov-09	McDermott’s M&A Practice Ranked in the Third-Quarter 2009 League Tables
21-Aug-09	McDermott Represents Tribune Company in Cubs Deal
10-Aug-09	McDermott Partners Named in Best Lawyers in America 2010
06-Aug-09	Sergio A. Pozzerle Joins McDermott’s Houston Office
30-Jul-09	McDermott Represents Amerijet International, Inc. in the Acquisition of SRX Transcontinental, Inc.
30-Jul-09	McDermott’s M&A Practice Ranked in the Mid-Year 2009 League Tables
30-Jul-09	McDermott Represents Amerijet International, Inc. in the Acquisition of a Majority Interest in Nations Express, Inc.
08-Jul-09	McDermott Represented Chestnut Medical Technologies, Inc. in Merger with ev3
15-Jun-09	McDermott Ranked Among Top National Law Firms by Chambers USA 2009
04-Jun-09	McDermott Named Among Top Law Firms by The Legal 500 United States
03-Jun-09	McDermott Recognized in 2009 Edition of PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook
18-May-09	McDermott Bolsters Private Equity Team With Two New Chicago Partners
26-Mar-09	Washington D.C. Attorneys Named 2009 Super Lawyers
25-Feb-09	Dennis White Named Chairman of the Association For Corporate Growth's Board of Directors
19-Feb-09	2009 Super Lawyers for Southern California Announced
19-Feb-09	McDermott Represents Ryder System, Inc. in Asset Acquisition
19-Feb-09	Corporate Counsel Edition of Super Lawyers Announces Business Litigation and International Lawyers
03-Feb-09	Chicago Lawyers Named 2009 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

2008

Date	Title
09-Dec-08	McDermott Represents Standard Car in Two Transactions
13-Nov-08	McDermott Announces Partner Promotions
06-Nov-08	Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America Guide Names McDermott Partners
05-Nov-08	McDermott's M&A Practice Ranked in Third Quarter League Tables
16-Oct-08	London Office Strengthens Corporate Group with Addition of New Partner
09-Oct-08	McDermott Partners Named in Best Lawyers in America 2009
26-Sep-08	New York Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers
16-Jul-08	McDermott Represents Affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, L.L.C. in the Acquisition of DynaSteel Corporation
08-Jul-08	Boston Corporate Department Welcomes Two Leading Attorneys
24-Jun-08	2008 Venture Capital and Private Equity Conference Successfully Held in Shanghai
23-Jun-08	McDermott Named Among Top Law Firms by The Legal 500 United States
23-Jun-08	Miami Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers
17-Jun-08	McDermott Represents Bayside Capital, Inc. in its Acquisition of Airnet Systems, Inc.
13-Jun-08	Chambers USA - 2008 Rankings
12-Jun-08	H.I.G. Capital, L.L.C. Acquires Uniqema Americas LLC
05-Jun-08	McDermott Advises American Color Graphics, Inc. in Acquisition by Vertis, Inc.
13-May-08	McDermott Represents Tribune Company in Partnership Transaction with Cablevision Involving Newsday Media Group
18-Apr-08	First Quarter League Tables Rank McDermott Among Leading M&A Advisors
10-Apr-08	Who's Who Legal: Illinois Attorneys Named
02-Apr-08	McDermott Named in Annual American Lawyer Corporate Scorecard
13-Mar-08	McDermott's Financial Advisory Practice Ranked by Corporate Control Alert
03-Mar-08	McDermott Will & Emery Represents Follett Corporation in Acquisition of Varsity Group
25-Feb-08	McDermott Recognized in PLC Which Lawyer? Yearbook
14-Feb-08	Kellwood Company Acquired by Sun Capital Securities Group
11-Feb-08	McDermott Named Among Most Active Firms in the 2007 PIPE Market League Tables
17-Jan-08	McDermott's M&A Practice Among Leading Players According to 2007 League Tables
14-Jan-08	McDermott Appoints Top M&A Lawyer as European Head of Corporate
14-Jan-08	Chicago Lawyers Named Illinois Super Lawyers and Illinois Rising Stars

2007

Date	Title
21-Dec-07	Tribune Going Private Transaction Structured by McDermott Closed
17-Dec-07	McDermott Adds to German Corporate M&A Practice With New Partner
03-Dec-07	McDermott Partners Named in Best Lawyers in America 2008
26-Nov-07	Philips Holding USA Inc. Acquires The Genlyte Group Incorporated for $2.7 Billion
04-Oct-07	McDermott Ranked in Third Quarter Legal Advisory League Tables
24-Sep-07	McDermott Ranked Among Leading Corporate Transaction Firms
16-Jul-07	McDermott Played Key Role in Three of the Top 10 Announced U.S. Deals in 2007
21-Jun-07	McDermott Strengthens German Tax Practice with New Partner in Munich
15-May-07	McDermott Will & Emery Named to BTI Power Elite
05-Apr-07	McDermott Ranks Among Top 20 Legal Advisors for M&A Deal Volume
02-Apr-07	Tribune ESOP Transaction Structured by McDermott Will & Emery
12-Mar-07	McDermott Will & Emery Recognized by The Practical Law Company
02-Mar-07	Valassis Communications, Inc. Completes Acquisition of ADVO, Inc.

2006

Date	Title
15-Dec-06	X-Rite Inc. Acquisition of Amazys Holding AG Named International/Cross-Border Deal of the Year
27-Nov-06	Chambers Global 2007 Rankings Released
08-Nov-06	Corporate Partner Joins California Practice
06-Nov-06	McDermott Ranks Among Top 20 Legal Advisers for M&A Deal Volume
26-Oct-06	Illinois Tool Works Acquires Click Commerce, Inc.
18-Oct-06	Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and CBOT Holdings, Inc. to Merge
07-Jul-06	McDermott Helps Degussa Increase its Lead in the SAP Business
01-Jun-06	Chambers USA Ranks Lawyers as "Leaders in Their Field"
22-Feb-06	Den White Named to ACG Board of Directors
13-Feb-06	Corporate Partner Joins McDermott's New York Office
26-Jan-06	Chambers Global 2006 Rankings Released

2005

Date	Title
10-Oct-05	Silicon Valley Office Adds Attorneys
10-Oct-05	DaVita's Acquisition of Gambro Closed with the Sale of 70 Centers
20-Sep-05	McDermott Involved in Top Chicago Litigations & Deals
18-Aug-05	EAS Group, Inc. to Acquire Brooktrout, Inc.
12-Aug-05	J.W. Childs to Acquire Cornerstone Healthcare Group
27-May-05	Chambers USA - 2005 Rankings Released
02-May-05	Prudential General Counsel Joins McDermott M&A Practice in New York
14-Mar-05	Thomas Industries and Gardner Denver Enter Into Merger Agreement
21-Jan-05	IESI Corporation Combines with BFI Canada Income Fund

2004

Date	Title
30-Dec-04	ProQuest Company to Acquire Voyager Expanded Learning, Inc.
28-Dec-04	U.S. Middle Market Deal of the Year
07-Dec-04	DaVita to Acquire Gambro Healthcare
02-Sep-04	Merrill Lynch to Acquire Energy Trading Operations
05-Aug-04	McDermott Advises Metal Bulletin on the Acquisition of Avalon Research Group for $21 Million
09-Jul-04	Aixtron AG Merges with Genus, Inc.
18-May-04	Hillcrest Healthcare to Sell 10 Hospitals to Ardent Health
17-May-04	Dixon Midland Sells Tech Lighting LLC
13-Apr-04	Leading Firm in M&A Transactions
12-Apr-04	J.W. Childs Equity Partners to Acquire Sunny Delight
05-Apr-04	Jean Coutu Group to Acquire Eckerd Drugstores

2003

Date	Title
18-Aug-03	New Partner Tim Alvino Joins New York Office
18-Jun-03	IDT Acquires Interest in Telewest Communications
04-Feb-03	Advising Bridgewell Securities Ltd.
17-Jan-03	McDermott Advises on $1.4 Billion Acquisition

2002

Date	Title
02-Dec-02	MWE Advises on $116M Centerpulse Deal
11-Nov-02	Takeover of The Range Cooker Company PLC
10-Nov-02	Regal Ware Acquires the West Bend Company
04-Oct-02	McDermott Advises on $170M Cross-Border Deal
14-May-02	McDermott Advises on US$1.56 Billion Sale
11-Feb-02	McDermott Represents IDT Corporation in its Acquisition of Winstar Communications

2001

Date	Title
30-Nov-01	McDermott Advises Kvaerner on Sale to Yukos Oil Company
10-Aug-01	McDermott's Role in the Pepsi/Quaker Merger
06-Aug-01	McDermott, Will & Emery Advises on Sale by Major Health Care Company
01-May-01	Attorneys Advise Quorum Health Group on $2.4 Billion Hospital Sale
31-Jan-01	McDermott Advises Management of Principal Hotels on Acquisition

2000

Date	Title
04-Dec-00	McDermott Advises ING Barings on Bikers Deal
30-Nov-00	McDermott Advises ING Barings on Open Offer for TJ Hughes PLC
06-Nov-00	Consolidated Paper Merger Worth $5.9 Billion Closes
03-Aug-00	McDermott Advises the QD group on the Recommended Offer by TMP

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