Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : New York
Band 5
Contact number
212 415 9200About
Provided by Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Within the New York City legal market, Dorsey is best known as the leading firm in middle-market M&A transactions and U.S.-China cross-border M&A transactions.In addition to Dorsey's niche advising mid-market clients, it offers the full range of corporate finance services from acquisition finance to IPOs to restructurings.
Dorsey's New York group advises some of the largest domestic and global corporate clients, including Fortune 1,000 companies such as U.S. Bancorp, MasterCard, UnitedHealth Group, Robert Bosch GmbH, Canon, Fantasia Group, Otelco, TA Associates (UK), Duff & Phelps, Yili Group, CDH Investments and Alvarez & Marsal. The group's extensive experience in working with major corporations enables it to provide the same extremely high standard of advice to clients of all sizes.
Dorsey's U.S.-China practice has been significantly enhanced by Catherine X. Pan-Giordano, who leads its U.S.-China transactional practice, which is a multi-disciplinary and multi-office practice group that focuses on U.S.-China cross-border corporate transactions. Dorsey represents top PE funds, large conglomerates and public companies from China as well as top Chinese banks and insurance companies in their transactional matters in the U.S.; Dorsey also represent middle-market U.S. clients in their M&A transactions with Chinese companies.
Chambers Review
Dorsey & Whitney LLP works with a range of clients, from major corporates to private investment funds. The corporate team is adroit at handling cross-border matters and has particular expertise in transactions with a Chinese dimension. It is frequently sought after by clients in the banking, energy, financial services, pharmaceutical and retail industries. The firm's expertise spans M&A, equity investments and corporate governance issues.
Catherine Pan-Giordano is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Dorsey & Whitney LLP advised CSE Crosscom USA on its acquisition of Radio One, Inc. and Communications Service Co. of Daytona.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at Dorsey & Whitney have the strong technical abilities and great interpersonal skills necessary to tackle complex matters.
"The firm is highly responsive and proactive, and possesses excellent communication skills. The advice is delivered clearly and always in a timely manner."
"We were very pleased with Dorsey & Whitney's commitment and responsiveness across multiple time zones and jurisdictions."
"The team at Dorsey & Whitney have the strong technical abilities and great interpersonal skills necessary to tackle complex matters.
"The firm is highly responsive and proactive, and possesses excellent communication skills. The advice is delivered clearly and always in a timely manner."
"We were very pleased with Dorsey & Whitney's commitment and responsiveness across multiple time zones and jurisdictions."
Clients
Provided by Dorsey & Whitney LLP
CDH Investments
DWF LLP
Fantasia Group
H. J. Baker & Bro., LLC
Hillerich & Bradsby Co.
Robert Bosch GmbH
TA Associates (UK), LLP
Yili Group