Chambers Global has recognized the firm for excellence in six practice areas and for the work of thirteen partners in its recently released 2018 edition. The guide highlights the following practice areas as leaders in the global market and provides additional commentary listed below about Goodwin’s capabilities in the guide’s editorial.
China
- Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
“Well-known for its expertise in venture capital and private equity deals for clients in the TMT and life sciences sectors.”
India
- Corporate/M&A (Desk Based Abroad)
“ Go-to choice for many inbound venture capital and private equity clients, especially from the US market.”
USA
- Capital Markets: Debt &Equity
“Covers the full spread of equity capital markets transactions, offering legal expertise in IPOs, follow-ons and refinancings.”
- Corporate Crime & Investigations
“Well-regarded investigations group that is particularly active in the financial and healthcare fraud space. Combines strong civil litigation capabilities with experience in white-collar matters to provide a broad range of services.”
- Intellectual Property: Patent
“A favourite for generic pharmaceutical manufacturers needing high-quality counsel for Hatch-Waxman and biologics litigation. Extensive experience representing eminent technology companies in high-stakes patent disputes. Boasts a strong appellate practice with experience at the Federal Circuit and the Supreme Court.”
- Investment Funds: Private Equity: Fund Formation
- Private Equity: Buyouts
Goodwin’s partners were also commended as leading lawyers in the field:
China
- Yash Rana: Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
France
- Arnaud Fromion: Banking & Finance
Germany
- Stephan Kock: Banking and Finance
India
- Yash Rana: Corporate/M&A (Expert Based Abroad)
Luxembourg
- Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine: Corporate/M&A (Expert Based Abroad)
USA
- Stuart Cable: Corporate/M&A
- Neel Chatterjee: Intellectual Property: Patent
- John LeClaire: Private Equity: Buyouts
- Richard Matheny: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
- Jacob Osborn: International Trade: Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
- Richard Strassberg: Litigation: Trial Lawyers