McGuireWoods locked in its standing as a leading law firm for M&A and syndicated lending deals in 2019 by repeating strong performances on the most closely watched league tables.
Join McGuireWoods’ life sciences team and industry experts for a webinar discussing the banking and bankruptcy considerations for businesses operating in the cannabis industry.
The product manufacturing, food and beverage, and retail industries continue to face an ever-evolving landscape of new regulations, regulatory actions and lawsuits focused on labeling.
Financial Times ranked McGuireWoods No. 1 for Talent, Strategy & Changing Behaviors, No. 2 for the business of law and No. 7 overall in its 2019 North America Innovative Lawyers report, with the firm continuing its powerhouse showing as a top innovator for pioneering creative solutions to meet client needs.
A federal judge has approved a consent decree ending years of contentious litigation between the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Dollar General concerning the EEOC’s regulatory action accusing the retailer of discriminatory hiring practices.
In recent years, the U.S. Supreme Court has addressed business issues that fundamentally affect how corporations operate, as well as cultural issues that have a lasting impact on the country as a whole.
Partner Tom Spahn will be speaking at this two-day event offering a comprehensive review of case law and regulatory developments, an in-depth analysis of emerging issues, and best practices, designed to maximize employment law compliance, mitigate legal risk and achieve business objectives.
Rodger A. Heaton, an accomplished federal prosecutor, litigator and gubernatorial adviser, has joined McGuireWoods’ nationally recognized Government Investigations & White Collar Litigation Department as a partner in Chicago.
Gerald V. Thomas II, chair of McGuireWoods’ Tax & Employee Benefits Department, has been selected for another term as leader of the Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) Committee of the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law.
McGuireWoods is in an exclusive group of law firms named to BTI Consulting Group’s Power Elite, a distinction reserved for 26 firms with the strongest client relationships that corporate legal decision makers most highly recommend to their peers.
McGuireWoods ranked No. 2 in deal count and No. 4 in proceeds for advising lenders in global and U.S. syndicated loans in the first half of 2019, continuing its powerhouse performance in league tables published by Refinitiv. The firm also ranked No. 8 in deal count for representing borrowers in U.S. transactions.
A recent federal court decision added to a contradictory body of case law about the level of laboratory test detail plaintiffs must present in deceptive food-labeling claims against manufacturers, three McGuireWoods lawyers wrote in a July 25 Food Dive column.
McGuireWoods Richmond associate Danielle Stokes, a member of the firm’s Real Estate & Land Use Department, has left McGuireWoods to begin a two-year faculty fellowship at the Syracuse University College of Law.
McGuireWoods remained a dominant player advising clients in M&A transactions through the first half of 2019, earning top five rankings for U.S. deal count and top 10 rankings for global transactions in league tables by Refinitiv and Bloomberg.
McGuireWoods was a finalist for Most Pioneering Firm for Female Lawyers and for Pro Bono Program of the Year in Chambers and Partners’ 2019 Diversity & Inclusion Awards USA.
McGuireWoods ranked No. 2 in deal count and No. 4 in proceeds for advising lenders in global and U.S. syndicated loans during the first three months of 2019.
