NEW YORK, June 13, 2011 – International law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP has again been recognized in The Legal 500 as a leading law firm for its premier attorneys and foremost practice areas. Published for more than twenty-five years, the series provides the most complete global coverage on legal services providers in over 100 countries and is widely regarded as offering the definitive judgment of law firm capabilities.
The Legal 500 ranked Milbank as a top tier firm in three practice areas:
- Asset finance and leasing
- Project finance: advice to lender
- M&A and buyouts: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
Milbank has also been recommended in the following eight practice areas:
- Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
- Capital markets: global offerings – advice to corporates
- Capital markets: global offerings – advice to financial institutions
- Corporate restructuring
- Project finance: advice to sponsors
- Energy: transaction and regulatory
- Securities: shareholder litigation
- Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
The following Milbank attorneys were recognized as "Leading Lawyers" in the US for their respective practice areas:
- Drew Fine – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- John Franchini – Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts – M&A: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
- Glenn Gerstell– Media, technology and telecoms – Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
- Elliot Gewirtz – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- Marc Hanrahan – Finance – Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
The following 34 Milbank attorneys were recommended in The Legal 500:
- Paul Aronzon – Finance – Corporate restructuring
- Ken Baronsky – Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts – M&A: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
- Daniel Bartfeld – Finance – Project finance
- Michael Bellucci – Finance – Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
- James Benedict – Litigation – Securities: shareholder litigation
- Richard Brach – Finance – Project finance
- Gregory Bray – Finance – Corporate restructuring
- Charles Conroy – Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts – M&A: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
- Marcus Dougherty – Finance – Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
- Dennis Dunne – Finance – Corporate restructuring
- Scott Edelman – Litigation – Securities: shareholder litigation
- Drew Fine – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- John Franchini – Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts – M&A: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
- Glenn Gerstell – Media, technology and telecoms – Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
- Elliot Gewirtz – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- Jonathan Green – Finance – Project finance; Industry focus – Energy: transaction and regulatory
- Lauren Hanrahan – Finance – Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
- Marc Hanrahan – Finance – Bank lending (including other sources of financing)
- Andrew Jánszky – Finance – Capital markets: global offerings
- Alexander Kaye – Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts – M&A: middle-market ($500m-$999m)
- Edward Kayukov – Industry focus – Energy: transaction and regulatory
- William Mahoney – Finance – Bank lending
- Robert Moore (including other sources of financing)
- Allan Marks – Finance – Project finance
- Robert Mullen, Jr. – Finance – Capital markets: global offerings
- Peter Nesgos – Media, technology and telecoms – Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
- Dara Panahy – Media, technology and telecoms – Telecoms and broadcast: transactional
- Elihu Robertson – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- Helfried Schwarz – Finance – Asset finance and leasing
- Eric Silverman – Finance – Project finance; Industry focus – Energy: transaction and regulatory
- Douglas Tanner – Finance – Capital markets: global offerings
- Frank Vivero – Finance – Capital markets: global offerings
- Karen Wong – Finance – Project finance
About Milbank
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP is a leading international law firm which has been providing innovative legal solutions to clients throughout the world for more than 140 years. Milbank is headquartered in New York and has offices in Beijing, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Munich, São Paulo, Singapore, Tokyo and Washington, DC.
The firm’s lawyers provide a full range of legal services to the world’s leading commercial, financial and industrial enterprises, as well as to institutions, individuals and governments. Milbank’s lawyers meet the needs of our clients by offering a highly integrated and collaborative range of services across key practice groups throughout our global network. Milbank’s integrated practice is underpinned by our attorneys’ acknowledged technical excellence, sectoral expertise and a strong tradition of innovation and client service.