Überblick
Niraj A. Patel focuses his practice on all aspects of corporate due diligence in the context of mergers, asset/equity purchases and acquisitions, and corporate restructuring involving the health care, life sciences, media, hospitality and commercial real estate industries.
Additionally, Niraj has over fourteen years of e-discovery experience, having worked as Discovery Counsel within MWE’s discovery group, McDermott Discovery. He has been involved in a number of litigation matters involving breach of contract, injunctive relief, antitrust investigations, breach of fiduciary duty, false advertising, tortuous interference with contractual relations and toxic tort.
Ausgewählte Referenzmandate
- Lead Discovery Counsel for national public accounting firm in connection with investigations by the Security and Exchanges Commission and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
- Assisted with responding to government investigations involving large scale document management/review and the utilization of artificial intelligence and predictive coding in the healthcare and hospitality industries
- Key diligence and transactional support involving more than 2,000 intellectual property license and research agreements pertaining to a multibillion-dollar transaction involving the pharmaceutical services industry
- Key diligence and transactional support involving more than 1,500 license, employment and real estate agreements pertaining to the acquisition of a media company
- Provided pro bono services in cooperation with the National Immigrant Justice Center resulting in the successful filing of a self-petition pursuant to the Violence Against Women Act
Qualifikation
Education
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, JD, 2004
University of Wisconsin – Madison, BBA, 2000
Admissions
Illinois
Courts/Agencies
US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
