Commercial Transactions

We represent clients in a wide variety of commercial transactions, including shareholder and partnership agreements, licensing agreements, supply agreements, and other general corporate matters. We have represented:

• Telecommunications companies in connection with arrangements for system construction, network sharing, roaming, and cell site leasing and co-location; agreements for submarine cable system maintenance and repair, cable station operations and maintenance, provision of international services, and other commercial agreements; infrastructure equipment purchases, turn-key installations, civil works agreements, and related financing arrangements; and licenses of intellectual property.

• A global pharmaceutical company in connection with supply agreements for nutritional supplements and pharmaceutical products.

• A leading broadband communications service provider in connection with national and international "indefeasible right of use" agreements for fiber optic cable and conduits, valued in excess of $1 billion.

• A number of leading hedge funds in connection with software supply and licensing agreements, consulting contracts with research providers, and engagement letters with professionals.

• A European manufacturer of container products in connection with its acquisition of heavy machinery from a U.S. firm, including related collateral arrangements securing performance by the seller.

• Numerous software and other technology companies or their licensees in connection with the commercialization and licensing of various products and technologies.

• A Japanese manufacturer of medical devices in connection with its sale of heavy equipment to a U.S. firm, including related payment guarantees.