News

2012

Date Title
07-Feb-12

McDermott Advises Meredith Corporation on $175 Million Acquisition of Allrecipes.com

06-Feb-12

Carlyn McCaffrey Wins Chambers 2012 Women in Law Award

24-Jan-12

McDermott Advises A. M. Castle on $165 Million Acquisition of Tube Supply

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

10-Nov-11

Vision Capital LLP Acquires United Initiators and Sweet Ovations

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

02-Nov-11

McDermott Advises Speyside on Sale of Portfolio Companies to Vision Capital

01-Nov-11

McDermott More than Doubles its Share of National First-Tier Rankings in U.S. News and Best Lawyers 2011 Survey

28-Oct-11

McDermott Italian Practice Shortlisted by TopLegal in Several Award Categories

19-Sep-11

McDermott Advises Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. in $70 Million American Realty Capital Properties IPO

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

22-Jul-11

McDermott Represents Angelo, Gordon & Co.-Sponsored Mortgage REIT in its Initial Public Offering

20-Jul-11

McDermott Advises Valassis in $400 Million Refinancing of Senior Secured Credit Facility

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

19-May-11

McDermott Advises on Largest U.S. SPAC in Over Three Years

18-May-11

McDermott Posts Strong Results in First Quarter 2011 Merger & Acquisitions League Table Rankings

03-May-11

McDermott Advises on Acquisition by Moelis Capital Partners

25-Apr-11

McDermott Will & Emery Opens in Paris

13-Apr-11

McDermott Advises Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. in $132 Million Financing Deal with Caterpillar Financial Services Limited

05-Apr-11

McDermott Advises Safe-Guard in $60 Million Refinancing and Recapitalization Deal

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

25-Jan-11

McDermott Advises Fellowship Capital Partners in Formation of Search Fund

13-Jan-11

McDermott Represents Munich Re Subsidiary in Acquisition of Windsor Health Group, Inc.

2010

Date Title
28-Dec-10

McDermott Represents Ryder System, Inc. in its Acquisition of The Scully Companies

14-Dec-10

McDermott Will & Emery Elects New Partners

10-Dec-10

McDermott Will & Emery Advises Shell on its $640 Million Divestment in Sweden and Finland

01-Dec-10

McDermott Wins Key Antitrust Approval for Acquisition of Client Seadrift Coke L.P. and C/G Electrodes LLC

15-Nov-10

McDermott Represents Underwriters in Northern Trust Public Offering of $500 Million of Senior Notes

11-Aug-10

McDermott Partners Named Best Lawyers in America 2011

12-Jul-10

William E. Stempel, General Counsel of Swig Equities, Joins McDermott Will & Emery

22-Jun-10

Life Science Research Continues Growth In Florida

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

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?

23-Feb-10

McDermott’s Howard E. Steinberg Named Chairman of the Long Island Power Authority by New York Governor Patterson

03-Feb-10

MWE China Law Offices Wins Multiple Outstanding Law Firm Recognitions

05-Jan-10

McDermott Named Go-To Law Firm For America's Top 500 Companies

2009

Date Title
14-Dec-09

Boston Partner Elected President of Eastern New England Chapter of The Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals

07-Dec-09

McDermott Announces 2010 Partner Promotions

02-Nov-09

McDermott’s M&A Practice Ranked in the Third-Quarter 2009 League Tables

16-Oct-09

Jason T. Polevoy Recipient of Lawyers Alliance for New York’s 2009 Cornerstone Award

08-Oct-09

McDermott's Restructuring & Insolvency Practice Again Ranked Among Leading Providers by 2010 IFLR1000

08-Sep-09

Former Honeywell General Counsel Peter M. Kreindler Joins McDermott Will & Emery As Senior Counsel

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

04-Aug-09

California Attorneys Named Northern California Super Lawyers and Northern California Rising Stars

30-Jul-09

McDermott Represents Amerijet International, Inc. in the Acquisition of a Majority Interest in Nations Express, 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 SRX Transcontinental, Inc.

28-Jul-09

McDermott Represents Banc of America Securities in a $1.2 Billion High Grade Debt Offering

08-Jul-09

McDermott Represents GE Capital in Connection with $100 Million Credit Facility to Monrovia Nursery

08-Jul-09

McDermott Represented Chestnut Medical Technologies, Inc. in Merger with ev3

29-Jun-09

McDermott Analyzes Important Tax Considerations for Victims of Madoff and Other Ponzi Schemes

19-Jun-09

McDermott Offers Strategies for Addressing the Credit Crunch Facing Continuing Care Retirement Communities

15-Jun-09

McDermott Ranked Among Top National Law Firms by Chambers USA 2009

10-Jun-09

McDermott Advises Juwi on the Sale of German Wind Farms

10-Jun-09

Keith M. Pattiz Named Partner-In-Charge of New York Office

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

20-May-09

McDermott Represents Vector Group Ltd. in Sale of Senior Convertible Notes

20-May-09

McDermott Represents Morgan Stanley and Rothschild in Connection with CF Industries' Contests with Agrium and Terra Industries

18-May-09

McDermott Bolsters Private Equity Team With Two New Chicago Partners

18-May-09

McDermott Represents Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley in Connection with Offerings by Northern Trust Corporation

13-May-09

McDermott Represents Houlihan Lokey as Financial Advisor to Cornerstone Therapeutics Inc. in Strategic Transaction

13-Apr-09

Alternative Strategies for Raising Equity Capital is the Subject of McDermott Webinar

18-Mar-09

McDermott Represents Irving Oil Company, Limited in Project Financing

04-Mar-09

McDermott Represents Metalmark Capital in the Sale of The Underwriter Group Limited

02-Mar-09

McDermott Represents Bannock County, Idaho in the Formation of a Joint Venture to Construct and Operate a State-of-the-Art Medical Center

25-Feb-09

Dennis White Named Chairman of the Association For Corporate Growth's Board of Directors

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

05-Feb-09

McDermott Will & Emery Closes Cross Border Deal

03-Feb-09

Chicago Lawyers Named 2009 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

02-Feb-09

McDermott Represents Leading Media Marketing Company in Amending Its Credit Agreement

22-Jan-09

McDermott Moves with San Diego into 21st Century Economy

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

29-Oct-08

London's Pensions Practice Recognized by The Legal 500 UK

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

29-Sep-08

Boston Partner Named to Carroll Center for the Blind's Board of Directors

26-Sep-08

New York Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers

09-Sep-08

Restructuring & Insolvency Partner Joins New York Office

02-Sep-08

Class of 2008 Begins at McDermott Will & Emery

18-Aug-08

Leading Project Finance Lawyer Joins McDermott's Houston Office

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

Miami Attorneys Named 2008 Super Lawyers

18-Jun-08

McDermott Will & Emery Adds to its Houston Corporate Practice

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.

02-Jun-08

Four Corporate Partners Join McDermott Will & Emery on the West Coast

19-May-08

McDermott Will & Emery Announces Addition of a New Partner in Securitisation & Structured Finance Group

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

20-Mar-08

McDermott Advised on IFLR's 2008 Restructuring Deal of the Year

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

02-Jan-08

2008 Partners Named

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

06-Dec-07

H.I.G. Capital, L.L.C. Acquires Flight Options, LLC

05-Dec-07

Mitel Networks Corporation Acquires Inter-Tel Incorporated

03-Dec-07

McDermott Partners Named in Best Lawyers in America 2008

30-Nov-07

McDermott Advises on H.I.G. Capital Sale of Gould & Lamb, LLC

26-Nov-07

Philips Holding USA Inc. Acquires The Genlyte Group Incorporated for $2.7 Billion

12-Oct-07

McDermott Advises on Leveraged Buyout Acqusition of TXU, the Largest LBO in History

04-Oct-07

McDermott Ranked in Third Quarter Legal Advisory League Tables

26-Sep-07

New York Super Lawyers 2007 Named

24-Sep-07

McDermott Ranked Among Leading Corporate Transaction Firms

10-Sep-07

Class of 2007 Begins at McDermott Will & Emery

10-Sep-07

Los Angeles Attorneys Named in the Best Lawyers in America 2008

16-Aug-07

Boston Office Appoints New Local Corporate Practice Head

14-Aug-07

London Office Advises on the First Greek Infrastructure PPP Project: Thessaloniki Submerged Tunnel

30-Jul-07

London Office Boosts Securitisation and Structured Finance Team With Key Partner Appointment

23-Jul-07

McDermott Will & Emery Advise on Thessaloniki Tunnel Syndication Launch

16-Jul-07

McDermott Played Key Role in Three of the Top 10 Announced U.S. Deals in 2007

10-Jul-07

McDermott Counsels Tyco International in Three Way Split

02-Jul-07

McDermott Advises on Ground Breaking Restructuring of Schefenacker Group

21-Jun-07

McDermott Strengthens German Tax Practice with New Partner in Munich

15-Jun-07

Chambers USA - 2007 Rankings Released

22-May-07

New York Office Welcomes Corporate Finance Partner

21-May-07

Chicago Corporate Department Welcomes New Partner

18-May-07

London Office Advises Fairfax I.S. PLC

18-May-07

London Office Advises Panmure Gordon

18-May-07

London Office Advises PFI Infrastructure Company PLC

11-May-07

McDermott to Host Family Business Invitational Conference

16-Apr-07

London Office Advises BNP Paribas on New CDO

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

07-Mar-07

Corporate Insurance Partner Joins New York Office

05-Mar-07

McDermott Advises on Leveraged Buyout of TXU, the Largest LBO in History

02-Mar-07

Valassis Communications, Inc. Completes Acquisition of ADVO, Inc.

25-Jan-07

San Diego Corporate Practice Continues to Grow

10-Jan-07

Brooks Gruemmer Named Client Service All-Star

10-Jan-07

New Structured Finance Partner Joins London Office

02-Jan-07

2007 Partners Named

2006

Date Title
15-Dec-06

X-Rite Inc. Acquisition of Amazys Holding AG Named International/Cross-Border Deal of the Year

14-Dec-06

McDermott Strengthens International Health Care Practice with New Partner in Germany

27-Nov-06

Chambers Global 2007 Rankings Released

20-Nov-06

London Office Advises Senior Management of The Stationery Office on its Sale to Williams Lea Group

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.

19-Oct-06

London Office Advises Orica on their Acquisition of Minova for £343 Million

18-Oct-06

Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. and CBOT Holdings, Inc. to Merge

27-Sep-06

London Office Advises Arden Partners on a Placing of Shares by Hat Pin plc, Raising £5.5 Million

19-Sep-06

London Office Advises on Sale of Principal Hotels to Permira

13-Sep-06

Banking & Finance Partner Joins London Office

08-Sep-06

NationsHealth Sells Discount Prescription Drug Card Business

03-Aug-06

New Securitisation Partner Joins London Office

07-Jul-06

McDermott Helps Degussa Increase its Lead in the SAP Business

20-Jun-06

McDermott Represents The Carlyle Group in its Acquisition of a Minority Share in Global Media GmbH

07-Jun-06

London Office Advises C.E. Unterberg, Towbin LLC on Placing AIM to Raise £12 Million

07-Jun-06

London Office Advises 32Red Plc on £12.5 Million Acquisition of Bet Direct

01-Jun-06

Chambers USA Ranks Lawyers as "Leaders in Their Field"

03-May-06

London Office Advises Streetnames PLC on Reverse Acquisition of Networkers International PLC

28-Apr-06

London Office Advises Tony Bramall on his Acquisition of a 24.4 Percent Stake in Lookers PLC

28-Apr-06

London Office Advises European Equity Tranche Income Ltd on its Admission to AIM and the Channel Island Stock Exchange

26-Apr-06

London Office Advises Newly Launched Insurer Paternoster

03-Apr-06

London Office Advises 32Red plc on a Placing, Raising £5.3 Million

03-Apr-06

London Office Advises Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC on a Placing & Offers, Raising £4.3M

16-Mar-06

London Office Advises the PFI Infrastructure Company PLC on a Placing of Shares, Raising £30 Million

09-Mar-06

London Office Advises MITIE Group PLC on its Acquisition of Initial Security Limited

02-Mar-06

London Office Advises Numis Securities on the Admission of AIM of Econergy International PLC

22-Feb-06

Den White Named to ACG Board of Directors

13-Feb-06

Corporate Partner Joins McDermott's New York Office

13-Feb-06

McDermott Practices and Lawyers Named Leading in Their Field

26-Jan-06

Chambers Global 2006 Rankings Released

13-Jan-06

London Office Advises Williams de Broë on the Admission to AIM for Cardiomag Imaging Inc

03-Jan-06

2006 Partners Named

2005

Date Title
20-Dec-05

London Advises C.E. Unterberg, Towbin, LLC on the Admission to AIM of Orpak Systems, Ltd

20-Dec-05

London Advises Arbuthnot Securities on Two Separate Flotations on AIM

19-Dec-05

New York Office Growth Continues with the Addition of Corporate Partner

14-Nov-05

London Office Advises Arbuthnot on Two Separate Deals

18-Oct-05

Firm Announces New Partners in Italy

11-Oct-05

Class of 2005 Begins at McDermott Will & Emery

10-Oct-05

Silicon Valley Office Adds Attorneys

20-Sep-05

McDermott Involved in Top Chicago Litigations & Deals

24-Aug-05

McDermott Advises Principal Hotels on the Acquisitions of the George Hotel for £21.5 Million

18-Aug-05

EAS Group, Inc. to Acquire Brooktrout, Inc.

12-Aug-05

J.W. Childs to Acquire Cornerstone Healthcare Group

10-Aug-05

Investment Fund Partner Joins McDermott's New York Office

02-Aug-05

McDermott Advises Rawflow on the Series A Investment by Benchmark Capital

29-Jul-05

McDermott Advises Collins Stewart on the £91.3 Million Flotation on AIM of Cyberscan Technology Inc.

29-Jul-05

McDermott Advises Numis Securities on the Admission of Trading Emissions plc to AIM

21-Jul-05

Irving Oil Limited Enters Joint Venture with Repsol YPF, S.A.

27-May-05

Chambers USA - 2005 Rankings Released

02-May-05

Prudential General Counsel Joins McDermott M&A Practice in New York

20-Apr-05

Den White Receives ACG's Meritorious Service Award

20-Apr-05

McDermott Advises Carlyle Group and APAMA on Merger with Progress Software

21-Mar-05

McDermott Advises Numis Securities and IBS OPENSystems plc on First Accelerated IPO of 2005

14-Mar-05

Thomas Industries and Gardner Denver Enter Into Merger Agreement

21-Feb-05

McDermott Advises Arden Partners on Two Separate Placings on AIM

18-Feb-05

New York Capital Markets Practice Continues to Grow

01-Feb-05

New York Capital Markets Practice Adds New Partner

25-Jan-05

London Office Advises El Oro and Exploration Company PLC on Disposal of Danby Registrars Limited

24-Jan-05

Boston Office Adds Securities Counsel to Corporate Practice

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

16-Nov-04

Recognizing Outstanding Contributions in Pro Bono Service

28-Oct-04

McDermott Advises Aldersgate Investments on £2.1 Billion Proposed Joint Acquisition of Deulguide PLC

12-Oct-04

McDermott Advises Collins Stewart on £67.4 Million Acquisition of Hercules Property Services

06-Oct-04

McDermott Advises on the Flotation of WIN PLC on AIM

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

29-Jul-04

McDermott Advises on the £30 Million Equity Fundraising for Development Securities PLC

09-Jul-04

Aixtron AG Merges with Genus, Inc.

05-Jul-04

McDermott Advises on Launch of UK's First 'Pure Play' Listed PFI Investment Company

22-Jun-04

Best Practices for Nonprofit Corporate Governance

27-May-04

McDermott Practice Growth Continues With Addition of Derivatives and Structured Products Group

21-May-04

Thomas Industries To Sell Joint Venture Interest

17-May-04

Dixon Midland Sells Tech Lighting LLC

16-Apr-04

Leading Lawyers Recognized

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

23-Mar-04

McDermott Acting for Arbuthnot Securities Limited

26-Jan-04

Duelguide Plc Makes Recommended Offer for Chelsfield Plc

23-Jan-04

MWE Advises CD Bramall on Recommended Offer by Pendragon

12-Jan-04

MWE Strengthens Media and IT Team in Munich

12-Jan-04

McDermott, Will & Emery verstärkt Medien- und IT-Bereich in München

06-Jan-04

Leading Capital Markets Partners Join MWE in New York

2003

Date Title
15-Dec-03

MWE D.C. Office Adds Corporate Partner

18-Aug-03

New Partner Tim Alvino Joins New York Office

31-Jul-03

Initial Public Offering Completed for Molina Healthcare, Inc.

18-Jun-03

IDT Acquires Interest in Telewest Communications

01-Apr-03

Boston Office Adds Leading Corporate Partner

01-Apr-03

Friedli Named Chicago Partner-in-Charge

04-Feb-03

Advising Bridgewell Securities Ltd.

27-Jan-03

McDermotts Advise Tower Records

17-Jan-03

McDermott Advises on $1.4 Billion Acquisition

07-Jan-03

Leading Private Equity Attorney Joins Firm

2002

Date Title
30-Dec-02

Advisors in $258 Million Real Estate Transaction

02-Dec-02

MWE Advises on $116M Centerpulse Deal

11-Nov-02

Takeover of The Range Cooker Company PLC

20-Sep-02

London Corporate Expansion Continues

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
23-Jul-01

McDermott, Will & Emery Adds to Chicago Corporate Practice

04-Jul-01

Appointment of Top-Rated New York Corporate Lawyer to London

27-Jun-01

Global Rankings Demonstrate Excellence

2000

Date Title
18-Sep-00

KAMCO Represented by McDermott in $5 Billion Debt Restructuring

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