McDermott Will & Emery is a notable global law firm. Though the firm is headquartered in Chicago, it is truly an international firm, with locations in 14 offices in the United States and nine offices across Europe and Asia. 

Highlights

During the research period, the firm worked on several novel transactions including the M&A team’s representation of Monumental Sports & Entertainment in the investment from Qatar Investment Authority, marking an industry first for the foreign sovereign wealth fund.

Partners in restructuring and insolvency represented the official committee of unsecured creditors in the landmark Voyager Digital chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding. This unique bankruptcy case was the largest in the industry’s history, a first-of-its-kind ruling and intensely challenging to navigate due to the uninsured status of the crypto assets.

The firm’s projects team also worked on distinctly impactful joint ventures in the energy sector.

Key clients  

Key clients for the firm include The Coca-Cola Company, Scout Clean Energy, Heritage-Crystal Clean, Nordic Aviation Capital, Wellspring Capital Management, Invenergy Renewables, American Electric Power Company, Novis Renewables, Apex Clean Energy and Pine Gate Renewables.